[AusNOG] Telstra and Vocus Peering

Tony Miles tmiles42 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 09:41:02 EST 2018


It is worded to specifically exclude peering exchanges. The "peering
partner" can only advertise its OWN routes and not those from any of its
own peering partners (point 5.4 of telstra doc)

On 25 Oct 2018 05:13, "Mark Delany" <g2x at juliet.emu.st> wrote:

> > I agree, both Telstra and Optus peering agreements are specifically
> > written in a way that anyone other than a national competitor of
> > equivalent size would be excluded from eligibility and as John said
> > earlier even large content providers
>
> What proportion of providers are even close to meeting the requirements? No
> conventional RSPs that I can think of. And content providers are such a
> different business that them getting peering agreements has no bearing on
> the
> 25+ year market distortion that the ACCC is meant to address.
>
> Do any of the peering exchanges or exchange-like businesses (aka megaport)
> come close to meeting the requirements? IOWs a peering aggregator a viable
> contender and do the agreements allow for such a possibility?
>
>
> Mark.
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