Also, please, if you use one of this sort of device filter your prefixes toward your customers/peers/transits... Do not be the next person to leak their internap-box-routes to the world, m'kay? :)
On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Fred Hollis <f...@web2objects.com> wrote: > Hi, > > No particular experience with Internaps optimization...however I wouldn't be > that sure if I would use it within our networks, because you always have the > conflict of this not being their core business as they want to sell their > optimized IP transit. > > However, some time ago we tried Border6 in an evaluation and then finally > put it into production. Not only the optimization is nice, but the reporting > is so extremely detailed making it very transparent where the transit has > congestion issues and which prefix is routed (in and out) through which > upstream. > > For sure traffic engineering/optimization is not a trivial task but requires > deep thinking and understanding of the whole BGP and routing picture. > > > On 05.11.2015 at 09:03 Paras wrote: >> >> Does anyone know or have any experience with Internap's route >> optimization? Is it any good? >> >> I've heard of competing solutions as well, such as the one provided by >> Noction. >> >> Thanks for your input, >> Paras >> >