Looking for a Google contact (peering frustrations)

Wed Aug 28 00:32:25 UTC 2019

Fixed off list by (several) google employees. Thanks!

On 8/26/2019 10:52 PM, Jon Sands wrote:
> AS397031 here, located in Telehouse (7 Teleport). We picked up a port 
> on NYIIX specifically to peer with google and cloudflare. We were 
> doing around 6gbps inbound from google over the NYIIX for some time 
> then without warning google withdrew routes from us, I'm guessing 
> because too much bandwidth over an IIX and they prefer a private 
> interconnect at that point. So we requested to peer with them via a 
> PNI and were denied, saying they can't do that either as they're not 
> located in any Telehouse buildings. So I'm left with no Google peering
>
> A 10gb wave from where we are to the nearest google peering point is 
> basically the same cost as 10gbps from HE, so trying to figure out my 
> best options here. Open to suggestions! Ideally we would love to peer 
> with google again over NYIIX if possible.
>

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Jon Sands
MFI Labs
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