Tier-1 without their own backbone?

Mon Sep 1 00:40:04 UTC 2003

Level(3) is generally very good. Great engineering team and very reliable.
I'm not sure if their pricing will maintain their business model in the
long run, but I certainly hope so.

- Daniel Golding

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Sean Crandall wrote:

>
> > One of the providers we are looking at is Level-3.  Any
> > comments good/bad on
> > reliability and clue?  We already have UU, Sprint, and AT&T.
> > I also realize
> > that the "they suck less" list changes continuously... :)
>
> I have about 5 GB of IP transit connections from Level3 across 8 markets
> (plus using their facilities for our backbone).  Level3 has been very solid
> on the IP transit side.
>
> MFN/AboveNet has also been very good to us.
>
> -Sean
>
> Sean P. Crandall
> VP Engineering Operations
> MegaPath Networks Inc.
> 6691 Owens Drive
> Pleasanton, CA  94588
> (925) 201-2530 (office)
> (925) 201-2550 (fax)
>
>
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