[AusNOG] Domestic Peering WAS: Vocus peering traffic missingfrom PIPE-IX?

Chris Ricks chris.ricks at securepay.com.au
Mon Nov 12 15:48:03 EST 2012


With that said (AS703s requirements being met by AAPT, Optus and
Telstra), is it likely that any other Australian carrier would be likely
to meet them as well?


On 12/11/12 15:32, Matthew Moyle-Croft wrote:
> On 11/11/2012, at 8:29 PM, Chris Ricks <chris.ricks at securepay.com.au> wrote:
>
>> There's been on list discussion stating that if the other 3 members of
>> the GoF were evaluated using Verizon's published policy, they wouldn't
>> get to keep the current arrangement - do you have an opinion on that
>> either way?
>>
> I'd suggest that untrue.  All would meet AS703s requirements.  
>
> MMC
>
>> On 12/11/12 15:13, Mark Prior wrote:
>>> On 12/11/12 12:25 PM, Chris Ricks wrote:
>>>
>>>> Even if a merger of M2, iiNet and TPG occurred, their traffic volume
>>>> would not put them in a position to discuss settlement-free or SKA
>>>> peering with any of the GoF without government intervention - that is
>>>> the crux of the issue here.
>>> I wouldn't put Verizon in the same box as the other three. They have a
>>> written peering policy and if you satisfy the policy via a test
>>> peering then you get to keep it.
>>>
>>> AAPT had a policy (I wrote the first version :-) but it's a moving
>>> target, at least it was when I last tried to use it to get peering.
>>> Telstra's peering policy is mission impossible and Optus can't spell
>>> peering.
>>>
>>> Mark.
>>>
>>
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