internet - sparkle

Wed May 16 15:05:24 UTC 2018

Replace Level3 with CenturyLink as they're basically taking over AS33566. Would add Zayo (AS6461) to the list.

I'm not familiar with Sparkle/Seabone to be honest as we're operating an eyeball network exclusively in the NA.
On May 16 2018, at 10:54 am, Aaron Gould <aaron1 at gvtc.com> wrote:
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> http://icaruswept.com/2016/06/28/who-owns-the-internet/
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> .written in 12/2015 - do y'all think this is accurate, and, in 2018, is it
> still accurate ? (asking since my next question is related to Sparkle, since
> they are listed in that previous article as a significant Internet presence)
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> Also, please tell me your feelings/experiences of Sparkle as an Internet
> uplink provider. like for 10/100 gig.
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> My coworker just got back from ITW/Chicago and he is considering Sparkle as
> an additional Internet provider for the ISP I work for in San Antonio, TX .
> we would need to uplink to Sparkle in the central Texas area somehow. He
> mentioned that Sparkle may be in McAllen / Dallas and could possibly, in the
> future be in Austin or San Antonio
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> - Aaron