On Jan 30, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Cameron Byrne wrote: > On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson <swm...@swm.pp.se> wrote: >> On Sun, 30 Jan 2011, Cameron Byrne wrote: >> >>> The only way to reach 2000 cell sites in Chicago with 100megs of Ethernet >>> handoff is with L2 metroE. There is not a feasible L3 service offered >>> today. >> >> Ah. >> >> We either rent fiber or put up our own radio links, I guess different >> problems in different markets. >> > > Yep. I hate L2. It is a total nightmare. But, it is literally the > only game in town. I blame the MEF for spreading propaganda that > MetroEis the best solution for backhaul ... most people dont even > think of L3 solutions.... all the telcos, cable-cos, and utilities in > this space only do L2 to the cell site.... even though they all use > the same Juniper and ALU gear that does L3 too ... > > Cameron > >> -- >> Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se >>
I know some people that are starting to refer to it as the Meth Forum. Owen
