Alternative to NetFlow for Measuring Traffic flows

Tue Dec 17 04:38:42 UTC 2002

> Hi all -
> 
> Here is the problem: Everyone wants to know how much traffic would 
> ultimately be  passed in peering relationships at an IX before signing 
> up/building into an IX.
> 
> I heard an interesting solution recently to estimating the traffic volume 
> destined to an AS in the absence of NetFlow or the like. 

I have an amazingly simple proposition - as opposite to guesstimating the data
coming up with excuses why not to use NetFlow, get NetFlow data for your own
network.

Alex