Provider Suggestions for Diverse 10g Wave CHI-NJ

Wed Jan 22 23:17:34 UTC 2020

I would take a look at Windstream I believe they have a route that goes
more south.

Erich Kaiser
The Fusion Network
erich at gotfusion.net
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On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 3:36 PM Josh Niec <josh.niec at tastytrade.com> wrote:

> Hey Nanog,
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> Could anyone suggest providers for a diverse/alternative 10g wave service
> between Equinix in Chicago and Equinix in New Jersey (northeastern part of
> the state)? Currently we have a 10g wave service via the infamous Spread
> Networks low-latency path between the two locations, but are looking for a
> second that is completely diverse with no overlaps between the two data
> centers.
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> Our current provider is Crown Castle Fiber, and half of the segment, from
> the Ohio area to New Jersey, is leased from Zayo (who purchased Spread) by
> CCF. I want diverse carriers for this other path, so Zayo/CCF are not an
> option.
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> I’ve checked with CenturyLink/Level3 who are unable to provide a
> completely diverse path. I have also reached out to Verizon who have been
> dragging me through a 3 month+ long process with no proposals so far (they
> wanted me to sign the contract before showing me the actual route of the
> circuit, with no guarantee that it wouldn’t overlap).
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> Thanks,
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> Josh Niec
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> Senior Network Engineer
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