Open Peers at PAIX

Fri Jun 29 05:38:39 UTC 2001

On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Pete Ashdown wrote:

> It was neither a cheap nor an easy proposition for us to get our
> router into PAIX.  In fact, its probably the most expensive bandwidth
> I run since the DS3 is way under utilized. The main reason I did it
> was to reduce network distance to major peers.  My only wish is that
> peering at all exchanges was more open, as it increases their
> usefulness.  Finding another peering point where I can get 20+ willing
> peers like PAIX is a struggle.

if and when paix links to mae-west-ames, you can get a link to the FDDI
exchange. there is always PBNap and MAE-WEST-ATM (tho I dont know the
costs)

Christian