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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/Jul/20 15:31,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:adamv0025@netconsultings.com">adamv0025@netconsultings.com</a> wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Well
            luckily we have MEF to set expectations about ones
            EPL/EVPL/EPLAN/EVPLAN performance. (and formal SLA contracts
            describing every single aspect of the service and its
            performance).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Anyways,
            when I was designing these the back in the days when it was
            cool and demand was high, customers (other carriers) were
            getting MTU9100 (to fit customers MTU9000), the whole CFM
            & LFM shebang (to the point made earlier in the thread
            that the link should go down on both ends -like it’s the
            case with a wave) and sub 50ms convergence in case something
            when wrong inside our backbone. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We
            as a provider </span>got more $$$ from single investment to
          our wave/fiber, but our customers could enjoy p2p links on par
          with wave for less $.</p>
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    It's probably worth noting that easily 90% of all remote peering
    circuits are running over an EoMPLS service, FWIW.<br>
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    Mark.<br>
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