<html><body><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>Hi Guys,</div><div><br></div><div>I just wanted to find out if anyone else has been feeling the pain with Akamai's BGP flapping on Pipe's Peering IX in Victoria ?</div><div><br></div><div>This has been going on for weeks - I currently have a ticket open with them, and they're aware of the problem, but taking their time to resolve it.</div><div>We've had two flaps already today:</div><div>6:45am AEDT</div><div>12:15pm AEDT</div><div><br></div><div>Our customers are feeling the pain, primarily those using <a href="http://www.xero.com">www.xero.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span name="x"></span>


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