> Completely agree with you on that point. I'd love to see Equinix, AMSIX, > LINX, > DECIX, and the rest of the large exchange points put out statements indicating > their ability to transparently support jumbo frames through their > fabrics, or at > least indicate a roadmap and a timeline to when they think they'll be able to > support jumbo frames throughout the switch fabrics.
The Netnod IX in Sweden has offered 4470 MTU for many years. From http://www.netnod.se/technical_information.shtml "One VLAN handles standard sized Ethernet frames (MTU <1500 bytes) and one handles Ethernet Jumbo frames with MTU-size 4470 bytes." Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sth...@nethelp.no