[AusNOG] AAPT Routing Issue

[Joshua D'Alton]

There was a blog post a while ago explaining turning off expensive transit
for their free product. I believe only affected Au and maybe south America.

On 29 Dec. 2017 3:05 pm, "Nick Stallman" <nick at agentpoint.com> wrote:

> Do remember that Cloudflare *does* buy transit if you pay them.
>
> The peering only policy only affects free and Pro plans, not Business or
> Enterprise.
>
> I believe they use different IPs for the plans specifically so they can do
> this.
>
> On 29/12/17 15:04, Chad Kelly wrote:
>
>
> On 12/29/2017 12:00 PM, ausnog-request at lists.ausnog.net wrote:
>
> Related, this means that if you have sites behind Cloudflare (who do peer
> with IX) as a CDN / DDoS protection for example all your traffic routes
> off-shore with TPG & Friends -
>
> The simple solution to this is to switch to a CDN provider who don't care
> about having to buy transit.
> The downside is unlike Cloudflare you will need to pay for bandwidth,
> however if you are on the Business plan with CF then switching away  will
> likely work out significantly cheaper for Au bandwidth, as the pricing is
> $200 USD a month with CloudFlare but you can get a bunch of others
> significantly cheaper.
> Regards Chad.
>
>
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