Owen of course. I was just expressing my humble opinion to the thread. Cheers.
On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 8:41 PM Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: > I was neither defending, nor advocating the placement, merely attempting > to document some of the history. > > Owen > > > On Nov 15, 2019, at 15:20 , Javier J <jav...@advancedmachines.us> wrote: > > I would think that just a few extra fractions of a second from the cable > station to a DC/IX are better than a DC/IX near the beach where water can > wipe it all out. Preferably DC/IX should be on the 2nd or third floor IMHO > on some islands. > > - J > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 4:11 PM Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: > >> Some Caribbean islands had IXs in landing stations early on IIRC. Usually >> before the island built it’s first datacenter. >> >> Some of them were better/faster about moving to the datacenter once it >> was established than others. >> >> Owen >> >> >> On Nov 15, 2019, at 01:47 , Martijn Schmidt via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> >> wrote: >> >> I think AMS-IX had an exchange in Mombasa in the SEACOM landing station >> at some point, but that is gone now. I'm not sure about the exact reasons >> there but someone here probably knows what happened. >> >> There's also a big amount of carriers in the TATA landing station in >> Mumbai, it is the second-largest in that market just behind GPX in terms of >> carrier density at least according to PeeringDB. >> >> Best regards, >> Martijn >> >> On 11/15/19 3:58 AM, Mehmet Akcin wrote: >> >> Hey there >> >> I have been putting my thoughts on Infrapedia blog and sharing with folks >> like >> >> https://www.infrapedia.com/post/top20cities-datacenters >> >> I am working on a new article and this time my topic will be looking at >> cable landing stations(cls). Do you consider cable landing stations as a >> datacenter? Do you have any experience deploying a pop in CLS? Are you able >> to share (on or off record) your experience which I can refer as your >> experience (good or bad) why deploying a pop inside a CLS is good or bad >> idea. Any additional comments.. >> >> I am not a big fan of CLS deployments. They have limited networks ( like >> only carriers and no eyeballs) and very expensive connectivity (usually) >> >> Thank you in advance sharing your experience >> >> Mehmet >> >> -- >> Mehmet >> +1-424-298-1903 >> >> >> >> >
