[FCIX] Transit @ FMT1/FMT2
Mike Damm
md at m-d.net
Tue Jan 18 16:58:53 PST 2022
I have created a sheet for people to offer up bandwidth. Right now it is
anyone with link can edit, so don't be a jerk. I'll lock it down in a few
days to suggest edits.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KXqJuUIJLDVEaw9aj8DIfbqj5VNHhB9LO3QkSow9ItE/edit?usp=sharing
On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 4:14 PM John Mayor via Members <members at fcix.net>
wrote:
> Hey all
>
> I have 10Gbit transport from FMT2 all the way to Toronto Ontario where I
> have a blend of transit as well as Torix exchange peering at 151 front st
>
> Could be used for backup transit if anyone is interested
>
> John
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022, 4:37 PM Kenneth Finnegan via Members <
> members at fcix.net> wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> On 1/18/2022 12:44 PM, Eric Wheeler via Members wrote:
>> > I am not sure if this is
>> > considered acceptable on an exchange switch, but it would certainly be
>> > convenient for low volume backup connectivity!
>>
>>
>> FCIX does not have any policy preventing direct peering for paid
>> services, so for low volume backup connectivity it would be perfectly
>> acceptable, and buying/selling transit across FCIX is fine.
>>
>> We do not offer private peering VLANs, so if you didn't want to use your
>> FCIX peering addresses for the session, you would be expected to order
>> your own cross connect.
>>
>> Only in the situation where we see two peers flat-lining their ports
>> between just the two networks would we ask that you peel that one flow
>> off onto a private cross connect instead of asking you to upgrade port
>> speed like we do normally.
>>
>> Kenneth Finnegan
>> FCIX Admin
>>
>>
>> On 1/18/2022 12:44 PM, Eric Wheeler via Members wrote:
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> > We have also been interested in another provider for backup service,
>> but
>> > a whole transit backhaul is way more than we need (and it can be
>> > expensive). I have often wondered if there are users on FCIX that
>> would
>> > allow default routes and announce network blocks globally. The idea
>> > would be to BGP peer with someone for transit directly across the FCIX
>> > switch instead of running a cross connect. I am not sure if this is
>> > considered acceptable on an exchange switch, but it would certainly be
>> > convenient for low volume backup connectivity!
>> >
>> > Let me know your thoughts.
>> >
>> > -Eric
>> >
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>> >
>> >
>> > 01/16/2022 10:41 (America/Los_Angeles) - Shashi Dookhee via Members
>> wrote:
>> > We may be able to provide transit to others, or our own transit through
>> > our network (blended transit/peers). We also have the capability to
>> > provide 1Gbps to 100Gbps+ L2 transport from HE2 to Coresite (SV1/3/7).
>> > Not a service we typically do at the moment, but could be something
>> we’d
>> > consider depending on requirements.
>> > Thanks!
>> > Shashi Dookhee
>> > Sail Internet - AS54243
>> > peering at sailinternet.com <mailto:peering at sailinternet.com>
>> > On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 11:53 AM IP Administrators via Members
>> > <members at fcix.net <mailto:members at fcix.net>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Curious to find out if anyone has transit from elsewhere besides
>> > Hurricane Electric and Level3, and would be willing to resell it.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Alexander Aleszczyk
>> > NetInformatik
>> > AS397270
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