Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Randy Bush
> This Gem is fantastic by the way, > https://nsrc.org/workshops/2015/apricot2015/raw-attachment/wiki/Track1Agenda/01-ISP-Network-Design.pdf philip smith

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread jim deleskie
triggered :) On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 11:31 AM Bryan Holloway wrote: > > On 6/4/19 9:20 AM, Mark Tinka wrote: > > > > > > On 3/Jun/19 15:41, Fletcher Kittredge wrote: > >> > >> Here is your checklist in descending order of importance: > >> > >> 1. market opportunity > >> 2. finding the right pa

CenturyLink/Level3 feedback

2019-06-04 Thread Mehmet Akcin
hi there, Just a general high-level question about Centurylink/Level3 post-merger, how is your overall experience with CenturyLink? if you could be sitting with the CEO of the company what is one thing you would ask him to fix? please keep it high level and general. i intend to pass these to him

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Bryan Holloway
On 6/4/19 9:20 AM, Mark Tinka wrote: On 3/Jun/19 15:41, Fletcher Kittredge wrote: Here is your checklist in descending order of importance: 1. market opportunity 2. finding the right partners (see below) 3. financial 4. sales and marketing 5. organizational capacity and HR 6. legal,

Fwd: [safnog] SAFNOG-5 Call for Papers

2019-06-04 Thread Mark Tinka
FYI. Mark. Forwarded Message Subject:[safnog] SAFNOG-5 Call for Papers Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 12:03:49 + From: Portia Rabonda To: saf...@safnog.org Dear All, Call for papers is open ​and the SAFNOG-5 Programme Committee would like to encourage your pa

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Mark Tinka
On 3/Jun/19 15:41, Fletcher Kittredge wrote: > > Here is your checklist in descending order of importance: > > 1. market opportunity > 2. finding the right partners (see below) > 3. financial > 4. sales and marketing > 5. organizational capacity and HR > 6. legal, regulatory > 7. capital a

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Mehmet Akcin
This Gem is fantastic by the way, https://nsrc.org/workshops/2015/apricot2015/raw-attachment/wiki/Track1Agenda/01-ISP-Network-Design.pdf On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 5:57 AM Warren Kumari wrote: > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 11:34 PM Brandon Martin > wrote: > > > > On 6/3/19 9:56 AM, Jon Lewis wrote: > >

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Warren Kumari
On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 11:34 PM Brandon Martin wrote: > > On 6/3/19 9:56 AM, Jon Lewis wrote: > > 3) Don't advertise one transit provider's routes to another. Each should > > be filtering your routes, but you never know. Come up with, and use > > BGP communities to control route propagat

Re: DOs and DONTs for small ISP

2019-06-04 Thread Jared Mauch
> On Jun 3, 2019, at 3:12 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 2:55 PM Fletcher Kittredge wrote: >> >> >> I would respectfully point out that my point about the importance of finding >> the right partners. For you, sounds like it was good to have opportunity to >> get out o