I would take a look at Windstream I believe they have a route that goes more south.
Erich Kaiser The Fusion Network er...@gotfusion.net Office: 815-570-3101 On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 3:36 PM Josh Niec <josh.n...@tastytrade.com> wrote: > Hey Nanog, > > > > Could anyone suggest providers for a diverse/alternative 10g wave service > between Equinix in Chicago and Equinix in New Jersey (northeastern part of > the state)? Currently we have a 10g wave service via the infamous Spread > Networks low-latency path between the two locations, but are looking for a > second that is completely diverse with no overlaps between the two data > centers. > > > > Our current provider is Crown Castle Fiber, and half of the segment, from > the Ohio area to New Jersey, is leased from Zayo (who purchased Spread) by > CCF. I want diverse carriers for this other path, so Zayo/CCF are not an > option. > > > > I’ve checked with CenturyLink/Level3 who are unable to provide a > completely diverse path. I have also reached out to Verizon who have been > dragging me through a 3 month+ long process with no proposals so far (they > wanted me to sign the contract before showing me the actual route of the > circuit, with no guarantee that it wouldn’t overlap). > > > > Thanks, > > > > Josh Niec > > Senior Network Engineer > > > > > <https://www.tastytrade.com/tt/> > 19 N Sangamon St. > Chicago, IL 60607 > 855.468.2789 > *TASTYWORKS IS HERE!! *Have you heard about tastyworks yet? > *CLICK HERE <https://tastyworks.com/>* to be notified of updates > regarding our new brokerage firm. > Thank you for your communication to tastytrade. To enhance your > tastytrade experience, our on-air hosts invite our viewers to submit > commentary and questions by email. Consistent with the content provided on > our shows, our responses are intended to be general communications that are > not geared toward any person’s individual circumstances. If you ask us how > to implement a specific strategy, we will explain the basics of the strategy > to you as part of our educational process. Our responses do not > constitute trading or investment advice or recommendations. You are > responsible for making any trading decisions. The strategies or trades > that tastytrade uses as examples may not be suitable for you. tastytrade > is not a licensed financial advisor, a registered investment adviser or a > registered broker-dealer. > >