Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity & facts

Mon Nov 3 07:35:42 UTC 2008

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 1:26 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick at ianai.net> wrote:
> 1. Neither Sprint nor Cogent have transit
> Both Sprint & Cogent are transit-free networks.  (Notice how I carefully
> avoided saying "tier one"?)

How do you explain Cogent's arrangement with NTT (AS 2914)?  If it's
not transit, what is it?

Does Akamai have peering arrangements with Cogent directly?

Paul