[AusNOG] MegaPort Is Live with a free trial. Thoughts?

Joel Nath joel at zonenetworks.com.au
Fri Jul 5 17:53:36 EST 2013


Currently local state only but from what I have been told inter state vlan is in the works but B can provide more info :)

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On 05/07/2013, at 5:11 PM, Peter Betyounan <peter at serversaustralia.com.au> wrote:

> So VLAN's are limited to the local state only ? 
> 
> Regards, 
> Peter Betyounan
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Bevan Slattery <bevan at slattery.net.au> wrote:
>> Hey Skeeve,
>> 
>> There will be a refresh of the website www.megaport.com by COB Monday.  But there seems a little bit of confusion/inconsistency so to clarify:
>> 
>> We have installed MLX-16s in each city with only 10G/100G interfaces
>> Costs per 10G-IX are less than anywhere else
>> Major content guys will not only be presenting in Sydney, but also Brisbane and Melbourne
>> Fairly significant rollout happening to other DC's in Brisbane and Melbourne over next 120 days
>> Trial Participants
>> 6 months free Megaport-IX
>> Megaport will cover monthly cross connect fee for the trail period
>> 10G port minimum
>> After trail period, you can cancel service at no additional cost
>> Only available until July 31 for existing DC's on net (and will be available to other DC's for 30 days as they get "lit")
>> Clarification only and please respond off-list to comply with charter.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> [b]
>> 
>> From: Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com>
>> Date: Friday, 5 July 2013 3:22 PM
>> To: Shaun McGuane <shaun at rackcentral.com.au>
>> Cc: "ausnog at lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] MegaPort Is Live with a free trial. Thoughts?
>> 
>> They certainly look very interesting.
>> 
>> I've read the website... I need to understand how it works a bit more though with the v products... 
>> 
>> The pricing looks good.. and it would be the only Peering offering 100Gb interfaces.... 
>> 
>> I certainly will be investigating more... It would be nice if they had a public list of peers and sent updates... Once some of the big content providers are on board, I am sure that will motivate some people... but the interesting features also will be a motivator.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ...Skeeve
>> 
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>> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Shaun McGuane <shaun at rackcentral.com.au> wrote:
>>> Hi Guys,
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> I just thought I would get an e-mail out there as I met with Rob Sattler yesterday within regards to MegaPort. I can confirm this is now live and ready to take orders.
>>> 
>>> For everyone who does not know what Megaport is – all the information is on their site http://www.megaport.com
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> A few things we discussed that maybe of interest to you all.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> ·         QnQ is supported on the Megaport Service
>>> 
>>> ·         Intercap VLAN will be protected Day 1 with the option of taking on an additional carrier for extra redundancy
>>> 
>>> ·         Provisioning time from what I have been discussing is only as long as it takes to get the cross connect installed
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> They do offer a free trial for 6 months which is a great way to get on board and my conversations yesterday
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Anyway that’s my 2 cents and thought I would share it with you all J
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Shaun
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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