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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi James (And Ausnog),<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Gavin was fairly correct in his comment “where you sit on the cost/control/reliability curve”
 about how much value you will achieve from peering away from the East coast.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">IX Australia makes their graphs public:</span>
</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"></span><a href="https://www.ix.asn.au/peering/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">https://www.ix.asn.au/peering/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">So you can see where the bulk of traffic exchange occurs.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">So, IX Australia and our hardware partner Extreme networks are putting on a series of functions
 in July.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">If you’re interested in learning more about the non-East-coast fabrics these would be a
 great opportunity to come and pick the brains of other peers or Joe himself; so I’d like to extend the invitation to all of Ausnog if you’d like to join us for a beverage in July everyone is welcome!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Perth (Celebrating WAIX’s 19<sup>th</sup> birthday)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The Laneway Bar at Urbane Restaurant, 181 Mary Street, Brisbane</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Sydney (Celebrating NSW-IXs 3<sup>rd</sup> birthday)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Angel Hotel, Level 1, 125 Pitt Street, Sydney<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Wednesday 20 July from 5.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Belgian Beer Café (upstairs), 5 Riverside Quay, Southbank<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thursday 21 July from 5.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">If you would like to join us, space is limited so please just let Joe or I know and we will
 ensure there is a name tag for you!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>James Mcintosh<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 5 July 2016 10:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> ausnog@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [AusNOG] Any point peering out west for an east coast ISP?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">We're an east coast ISP peering in QLD, NSW and VIC. We have no infrastructure in WA or SA. Is there any point in us peering in SA or WA and backhauling
 this traffic to our VIC point of presence?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">From what I can see all the ISPs with a strong presence in SA/WA already peer in VIC and NSW so we'd just basically be shifting the backhaul burden to
 ourselves if we were to remotely peer in WA. Are there any major unique peers in WA that aren't peering VIC/NSW/QLD already?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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