Savvis quality?

Wed May 27 19:55:06 UTC 2009

Paul Wall wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 1:35 PM, David Hubbard
> <dhubbard at dino.hostasaurus.com> wrote:
>> Just wondering if anyone can tell me their
>> opinion on Savvis bandwidth/company preferably
>> from a web host perspective.  Considering a
>> connection.
> 
> They might be a good provider for reaching Comcast (when they're not
> advertising inconsistently), but so are Level3 and Global Crossing.
> 
> I hear they've got some pretty serious peering problems in the US.
> 

I got an offlist to my response asking about their peering issues. I
said I couldn't comment because I haven't personally experienced any
problems. If anything, I rerouted traffic through SAVVIS heavily during
the Sprint/Cogent peering thing since one of my upstreams is Sprint.

~Seth