[AusNOG] Fibre Cut in Sydney - Vocus

[Bevan Slattery]

Pipe had diverse in there and as Superloop are now buying some SX capacity
and landing Indigo nearby we are building diverse paths in as we speak.
Happy to help anyone out if they need diversity as in end of April.

Cheers

B

On 23 March 2018 at 8:31:05 am, Christopher Hawker (me at chrishawker.com.au)
wrote:

> Hello David,
>
>
> Yes, Vocus may have been operational however several Telcos and ISPs in
> the pacific islands that use Vocus backhaul with their termination points
> on the Equinix SY loop suffered major outages. For example, Digicel Pacific
> (in Fiji and Vanuatu) had major network outages with no international voice
> or internet as a result of this fibre cut. Vocus may have been all good,
> but their customers certainly were not. What diversity does Vocus have in
> place from the CLS in Alexandria to the Equinix SY loop?
>
>
> CH.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of David Trad <
> davidtradconsulting at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2018 1:30:44 PM
> *To:* Chad Kelly
> *Cc:* <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>; ausnog-request at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Fibre Cut in Sydney - Vocus
>
> You do realize that Vocus have no control over companies with side boarers
> right? Its that company obligation to do dial before you dig.
>
> And you do realize that Vocus was still operational with their diverse
> links right?
>
> Also you know that Vocus was not they only one to suffer from that cut
> right? SCCN and other carriers did as well.
>
> I don't think it be fair to target them on this occasion.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David.
>
> On Thu, 22 Mar. 2018, 12:18 Chad Kelly, <chad at cpkws.com.au> wrote:
>
> On 3/22/2018 12:00 PM, ausnog-request at lists.ausnog.net wrote:
>
> > It?s strange they only have one path from there dc to the landing
> station.
> No not really, this is Vocus we are talking about, the same company who
> had an entire DC go offline during a maintenance window.
> I know technology and infrastructure fails from time to time, but Vocus
> have not had a good run at all the past month or two.
> Regards Chad.
>
> --
> Chad Kelly
> Manager
> CPK Web Services
> Phone 03 5273 0246
> Web www.cpkws.com.au
>
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