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<p class="MsoNormal">Yep. Get on some IXes first. You’d be able to offload a ton of traffic to free peering, vs sending everything via the transit you pay for.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> NANOG <nanog-bounces+michael=spears.io@nanog.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mike Hammett<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 13, 2020 8:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Aaron Gould <aaron1@gvtc.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> nanog@nanog.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Hurricane Electric AS6939<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">You don't appear to be on any IXes. Definitely join some IXes before buying another 100G of transit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">DFW has a couple and there are some more that are starting up.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">"Aaron Gould" <<a href="mailto:aaron1@gvtc.com">aaron1@gvtc.com</a>><br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:nanog@nanog.org">nanog@nanog.org</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, October 13, 2020 6:29:55 PM<br>
<b>Subject: </b>Hurricane Electric AS6939<br>
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Do y’all like HE for Internet uplink? I’m thinking about using them for 100gig in Texas. It would be for my eyeballs ISP. We currently have Spectrum, Telia and Cogent.<br>
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-Aaron<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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