On 5/19/12 3:48 AM, Jonathan Lassoff wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Anurag Bhatia <m...@anuragbhatia.com> wrote: >> Was wondering if there's anyone from Server Beach/Peer1 here. We have a >> dedicated server with them which we primarily use for DNS. I am adding >> support for anycasting on that one but seems like Peer1 is not supporting >> BGP at all. NOC support told me that they can announce our block >> and statically pass us but cannot hear BGP announcement from our router. >> Was wondering if someone else had similar issue? > > Generally, most dedicated hosting (renting/leasing the exclusive use > of a computer in their facility) outfits aren't setup to speak BGP to > individual servers/customers. Such a request is usually infrequent > enough that it doesn't warrant setting up the added hardware. >
There are places that can do such requests easily and quickly, but they're typically smaller outfits that don't have thousands of customers doing cookie-cutter packages. ~Seth
