[AusNOG] Interstate Networking

Ben Hohnke settra+ausnog at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 14:46:38 EST 2015


MPLS L3 VPN with X provider (Vocus, etc) for primary, with an
internet-based GRE Hub and Spoke for provider redundancy / backup is a
fairly standard solution AFAIK

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 2:41 PM Andrew Hawken <ahawken at roycesoftware.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Looking for some recommendations / discussion (not potential candidate
> providers just yet) with regards to interstate networking.
>
> My employer currently has an office in every state of Australia. Each
> office currently has an ADSL or EFM service (don't worry about why ADSL or
> EFM). The router at each location is connected back to HQ in Melbourne via
> a VPN tunnel. Each office is using the same ISP, however, we'd prefer
> something much more direct between each state office and HQ. Think 'hub and
> spoke'.
>
> Each office is pretty much in the middle of the CBD of each capital city.
>
> Not really concerned about costs or technology (they'll play a factor
> later) at this stage. I'm more concerned about discovering a good way (or
> the best way) to link all our offices together. Reliability must be key.
> Secondarily, an allowance for generous data and high speed bandwidth should
> be considered.
>
> Looking forward to the discussion :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrew
>
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