<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">JASURAUS is a dinosaur.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As per <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JASURAUS" class="">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JASURAUS</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">"<span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The upgrade ability was also hampered by the high cost which </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telstra" title="Telstra" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class="">Telstra</a><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> charged to provide transit to </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth,_Western_Australia" title="Perth, Western Australia" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;">Perth</a><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">, and whilst the cable could have been potentially upgraded to 20 Gbit/s, such agreements would have to have agreement between all parties and especially </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APCN_(cable_system)" title="APCN (cable system)" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class="">APCN's</a><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> owners. Such agreements were not forthcoming."</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
<div class="">John Lindsay</div><div class=""><a href="mailto:johnslindsay@mac.com" class="">johnslindsay@mac.com</a></div><div class="">+61403577711</div>
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 8 Jan 2015, at 12:11 pm, Brad Peczka <<a href="mailto:brad@bradpeczka.com" class="">brad@bradpeczka.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">In light of the recent issues with SEA-ME-WE-3, does anyone know if JASURAUS is still active?<br class=""><br class="">AARNet were rumoured to be the last major user as of ~2008 with ~310Mbps of capacity. However their latest network map (<a href="http://www.aarnet.edu.au/images/uploads/resources/International_Map_May_2014.pdf" class="">http://www.aarnet.edu.au/images/uploads/resources/International_Map_May_2014.pdf</a>) seems to indicate they are now exclusively on SEA-ME-WE-3.<br class=""><br class="">With all that activity going on in that part of the world with regards to subsea cables (NWCS/Trident/APX-West/ASC)... is there the potential for a second lease (start?) on life, either in its own right or as part of one of the proposed cable systems?<br class=""><br class="">Regards,<br class="">-Brad.<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">AusNOG mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net" class="">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br class="">http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>