[SPAM-HEADER] - Re: Point to Point Ethernet - Email has different SMTP TO: and MIME TO: fields in the email addresses

Sun Jul 12 18:46:41 UTC 2009

> Prices of terrestrial SDH/SONET cards are very low for transport providers. For customers I believe there is a greater divergenc between the Ethernet and SONET/SDH costs. 
> 
> A strong hunch based on what clients tell me Cisco charges for SONET/SDH interfaces. 

I doubt a lot of people would think that SDH/SONET cards for *routers*
are inexpensive. And yes, I have a reasonable idea of what kind of
discounts are available out there...

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no

Transport in my world is not Layer 3. It's Layer 2: Ethernet, SDH, SONET, waves. 

But my clients are mostly Layer 3. 

So you and I are in fundamental agreement. 

Roderick S. Beck 
Director of European Sales 
Hibernia Atlantic 