Re: FCC Announces All Of Puerto Rico To Have Access To High-Speed Broadband Service

2020-11-02 Thread Shane Ronan
Seems you could do something with Wireless much easier, guaranteeing access to speed of +/- 300mbits by using the CBAND spectrum that is coming available. Why run wires to the home at all? On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 11:22 AM Sean Donelan wrote: > > FCC Announces All Of Puerto Rico To Have Access To

Re: FCC Announces All Of Puerto Rico To Have Access To High-Speed Broadband Service

2020-11-02 Thread Shane Ronan
quite unbelievable. > > My company does low voltage cabling. We charge more than $100 per drop to > provide CAT6 in a newly constructed office building. It would be impossible > to provide wires to 1.2 million locations across PR for $100/each. > > Brandon > > On Nov 2, 2020,

Re: DPDK and energy efficiency

2021-02-23 Thread Shane Ronan
For use cases where DPDK matters, are you really concerned with power consumption? On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 11:48 AM Nick Hilliard wrote: > Etienne-Victor Depasquale wrote on 23/02/2021 16:03: > > "we found that a poll mode driver (PMD) > > thread accounted for approximately 99.7 percent > > CPU

Re: ASE - 100 Gig Wave

2021-03-18 Thread Shane Ronan
NANOG is not a service for receiving details on cable paths for commercial purposes. Please find somewhere else to collect this information. On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 10:54 AM Rod Beck wrote: > This cable is tapped out and I need a 100 gig wave from Hong Kong to > Singapore. 3 year term. > > Roder

Re: ASE - 100 Gig Wave

2021-03-18 Thread Shane Ronan
ctually, that language was intended to prohibit soliciting business and > not asking for help. I have some hard words to describe like Shane Ronan, > but I will forbear. > > I suggest you cease and desist before this gets ugly. Obviously you are > underemployed. > > Get

Re: OOB management options @ 60 Hudson & 1 Summer

2021-04-16 Thread Shane Ronan
Someone has been spending time at Equinix. On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 12:01 PM wrote: > > > Ha! “Surprised”? Well, offering OOB for a reasonable price could be a > differentiator for the savvy colo providers, but bean counters say: “Huh? > If customer X wants OOB, they can pay ~$300/mo for a cross-

Re: Can somebody explain these ransomwear attacks?

2021-06-24 Thread Shane Ronan
A lot of the payments for Ransomware come from Insurance Companies under "Business Interruption Insurance". It in fact may be more cost effective to pay the ransom, than to pay for continued business interruption. Of course along with paying the ransom, a full forensic audit of the systems/network

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-16 Thread Shane Ronan
The iPhone 11 does not have a 5G (NR) capable modem. The 3.5Ghz freq support is for the CBRS bands in the US. Support for 5G is not just a freq band support, it requires a chipset/modem capable of support the NR protocol. Shane On Thu, Jan 16, 2020, 11:24 AM Alexandre Petrescu < alexandre.petre.

Re: Tell me about AS19111

2020-02-06 Thread Shane Ronan
It's not clear to me that HE having reserved AS numbers in THEIR routing table is actually a problem. These AS numbers are actually reserved for private use. Perhaps they have a customer who wants to do BGP but doesn't want to register their own AS number and is single-homed to HE. In this case, HE

Re: ATT Microcell in Austin, TX

2020-02-16 Thread Shane Ronan
This is a small cell. They are very common across all of the carriers. It is NOT intended to provide primary coverage for the area. It IS intended to provide additional capacity to the immediate area. Think of the large cell towers as providing blanket coverage, while small cells provide hot spo

Re: ATT Microcell in Austin, TX

2020-02-18 Thread Shane Ronan
I can tell you that most carriers have neither type, at least in the US. Shane On Tue, Feb 18, 2020, 1:18 PM Stephen Satchell wrote: > There is power backup and then there is power backup. > > The former is a small power pack (batteries, supercapacitors, whatever) > that will allow the microcel

Re: ATT Microcell in Austin, TX

2020-02-18 Thread Shane Ronan
Agreed, specifically talking about small/micro cells. Shane On Tue, Feb 18, 2020, 2:11 PM Jared Mauch wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 02:05:15PM -0500, Shane Ronan wrote: > > I can tell you that most carriers have neither type, at least in the US. > > Most towers can

Re: COVID-19 vs. our Networks

2020-03-16 Thread Shane Ronan
It goes down to county level. On Mon, Mar 16, 2020, 4:48 PM Alexandre Petrescu < alexandre.petre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Le 16/03/2020 à 21:42, sro...@ronan-online.com a écrit : > > https://hgis.uw.edu/virus > > > It does not say by City. I cant find my city, department not even region. > > I k

Re: COVID-19 vs. our Networks

2020-03-17 Thread Shane Ronan
Because the hospitals don't own the machines and the companies that do, charge the hospital per x-ray. The hospitals moved to this model to reduce their costs during "quiet" periods. And by doing so, put their patients in jeopardy. On Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 2:07 PM Owen DeLong wrote: > > > > On Mar

Re: Abuse Desks

2020-04-29 Thread Shane Ronan
The standards are perfectly feasible. That doesn't mean people will follow them, however it's much better to say "I ignored your notification because it didn't follow the objective standard" then it is to just say "I ignored your notification because I felt like it" On Wed, Apr 29, 2020, 11:37 AM

Re: RIPE NCC Executive Board election

2020-05-13 Thread Shane Ronan
Elad, How do you expect to get elected when you are attacking the very people who will be voting in the election? Further, it would seem you have very little experience in actually operating large scale networks, network equipment or softwarr. You do realize that a LARGE number of devices on the

Re: RIPE NCC Executive Board election

2020-05-13 Thread Shane Ronan
How do you solve for all the devices that don't have vendor support and will no longer be able to operate? Or are you suggesting we run a third Internet ( IPv4, IPv4+ and IPv6) further segregating the things that can communicate on the Internet. On Wed, May 13, 2020, 6:48 PM Elad Cohen wrote: >

Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G?

2020-08-05 Thread Shane Ronan
I think you'd be surprised how much of the 5G Core is containerized for both the data and control planes in the next generations providers are currently deploying. On Wed, Aug 5, 2020, 11:02 AM Mark Tinka wrote: > > > On 5/Aug/20 16:15, adamv0...@netconsultings.com wrote: > > I was actually talk

Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G?

2020-08-06 Thread Shane Ronan
Yes they are for 5G core. On Wed, Aug 5, 2020, 11:28 AM Mark Tinka wrote: > > > On 5/Aug/20 17:07, Shane Ronan wrote: > > > I think you'd be surprised how much of the 5G Core is containerized > > for both the data and control planes in the next generations provider

Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-14 Thread Shane Ronan
But in fact with local number portability, you cannot rely on the county code to tell you where to route a telephone call anymore. Which is many calls result in a data dip to provide you the routing information from a central repository. Shane On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:07 AM Masataka Ohta < mo..

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
The spectrum is CBRS and there are MANY benefits to 5G over Wifi, including but not limited to guaranteed spectrum. On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:29 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/11/preview-aws-private-5g/ > > Why would somebody want this over wifi? And

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
gt; > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:38 PM Shane Ronan > wrote: > >> The spectrum is CBRS and there are MANY benefits to 5G over Wifi, >> including but not limited to guaranteed spectrum. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:29 PM Michael Thomas wrote:

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
What do you mean 3rd Tier? On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:47 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 11/30/21 11:38 AM, Shane Ronan wrote: > > The spectrum is CBRS and there are MANY benefits to 5G over Wifi, > including but not limited to guaranteed spectrum. > > For the 3rd tier I ass

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
mas wrote: > > On 11/30/21 12:43 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: > > What do you mean 3rd Tier? > > General Authorized Access? Taken from some random site looking it up. > > Mike > > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:47 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > >> >> On 11/30/21 1

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
at 4:00 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 11/30/21 12:53 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: > > What makes it different is once you've been allocated spectrum, which for > in-building use is almost guaranteed, no one else can use that spectrum, so > it's guaranteed. Unlike Wifi, where

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
can and should assist you with finding a clean channel and potently > working as a mediator between GAA users but there is no guarantee or > protections. > > This might be helpful. @10:10 this video from google SAS's tech team > talks about this very thing. > > https://ww

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
Please provide details on public transit systems that are controlled via Wifi, I find that very interesting. Shane On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 5:43 PM Baldur Norddahl wrote: > > > tir. 30. nov. 2021 23.19 skrev Tom Beecher : > >> In my view there is no practical difference. The owner has full contr

Re: private 5G networks?

2021-11-30 Thread Shane Ronan
Sorry, I wasn't sure what you meant by 3rd tier, but yes, we are talking about GAA. The important bit is as I stated is "or that nobody currently is transmitting on" And yes, the CBRS Radio, called a CBSD must be configured ahead of time to making freq grant requests to the SAS. This happens via

Re: What do you think about this airline vs 5G brouhaha?

2022-01-18 Thread Shane Ronan
Except that the FAA isn't claiming interference in their LICENSED band, they are claiming interference OUTSIDE their licensed band. You can't squat on a frequency and then expect the licensed users to accommodate you. Shane On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 5:06 PM Mel Beckman wrote: > Shane, > > Incorre

Re: Copper Termination Blocks

2022-04-14 Thread Shane Ronan
I think you'd be very surprised if you walked into the central offices of MANY of the large LECs. The majority of the wire frames are gone, replaced with fiber, even where the service is delivered as copper to the end user, it's usually served from something fiber fed much closer to the end user.

Re: Any sign of supply chain returning to normal?

2022-04-22 Thread Shane Ronan
Who are you buying servers from, because I'm going on a year waiting on servers from HPE, and about 6 months on servers from Dell, although that may have to do with the types of NICs I need. I'm told HPE is holding back capacity for some of their large "Government" contracts which have stiff perfor

Re: Rogers Outage Canada

2022-07-11 Thread Shane Ronan
What in depth analysis have you seen? Seems to me, this was a failure in a known maintenance activity, and they simply disconnected the devices under maintenance from the network. Shane On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 5:41 AM Jon Sands wrote: > Given the outage was so bad it was disrupting select E911

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Shane Ronan
The issue isn't which 'prefixes' I accept from my customers, but which 'prefixes' I accept from the people I peer with, because it's entirely dynamic and without a doing a database dip on EVERY call, I have to assume that my peer or my peers customer or my peers peer is doing the right thing. I ca

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Shane Ronan
o police. It's the equivalent to gmail not allowing me to spoof whatever > email address I want. The FCC could have required that ages ago. > > > Mike > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > htt

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Shane Ronan
e tried. >> >> >> Exactly. And that doesn't require an elaborate PKI. Who is allowed to use >> what telephone numbers is an administrative issue for the ingress provider >> to police. It's the equivalent to gmail not allowing me to spoof whatever >> email address I

Re: Zayo woes

2023-09-19 Thread Shane Ronan
Except they've acquired A LOT of companies running C and A LOT of companies running J, you'd think they'd at least have the same process for the similar setups, but they don't. Shane On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 10:42 AM Matthew Petach wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 7:19AM Mike Hammett wrote:

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2019-12-30 Thread Shane Ronan
Verizon has already proven in 5 cities that you can run fiber to the node and provide 1G fixed wireless service to both single and multi family homes. This reduces the fiber cost and the headache of dealing with landlords in MDU's. Also, keep in mind that 10 years ago, you didn't know you would wa

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2019-12-30 Thread Shane Ronan
My 4G/LTE works when I go behind > things, miles from the tower, and delivers between 5 and 20 megabits > which is more than enough for anything I'm doing on a mobile device. > > On 12/30/19 3:10 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: > > If you are looking at speed as the only benefit to 5

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2019-12-30 Thread Shane Ronan
wrote: > > > On 30/Dec/19 16:50, Shane Ronan wrote: > > > > > Also, keep in mind that 10 years ago, you didn't know you would want > > or need 25mbits to your phone, but I'd bet that now you'd have a hard > > time living without it. > > Whi

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
Phones aren't the only devices supported by mobile networks. There are many other devices. My laptop for example has a 4G SIM card, as does my MiFi. Sometimes my phone needs to be used as a hotspot to support multiple devices. All of these are based on current use cases, ignoring use cases that wi

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
The reason IoT comes into play with 5G is desification. A 4G base station can support X number of UE (User Equipment - phones, mifis, CatM IoT modems, etc) based on the LTE protocol. 5G allows X times N number of UE's per base station, which will allows the network to support the planned proliferat

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
Look up VoLTE. On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 7:39 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 12/30/19 4:19 PM, Brandon Martin wrote: > > > > I really don't want to go diving down the 3GPP document hole... > > > Yeah, no kidding. It's like acronym soup. I've been trying all afternoon > to figure out vowifi and a

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
VoWIFI from your cell phone is essentially the same thing, except your phone has to build a tunnel to the providers EPC via an SGW because of the untrusted connectivity. On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 7:45 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 12/30/19 4:41 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: > > Look up VoLTE

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
Verizon is already offering fixed access 5G service with unlimited data for $50.00/month in five cities. On Fri, Jan 3, 2020, 3:56 AM Mark Tinka wrote: > > > On 1/Jan/20 17:35, Brandon Butterworth wrote: > > > > > If the mobile companies are providing the WiFi routers they can > > control it (se

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
In locations with high population densities, there is nothing you can do to LTE to provide adequate service. Shane On Fri, Jan 3, 2020, 8:46 AM Mike Hammett wrote: > Obviously if the technology is available, works well, and is reasonably > priced, 5G it up. However, if you're adding small cells

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
This may be the case for single family homes, but bringing ftth into MDUs can be very ezpensive, as building want to charge entry fees, etc. Same goes for commercial buildings. 5G fixed wireless allows wireless to be used for the last mile, with the user still taking advantage of WiFi indoors. An

Re: 5G roadblock: labor

2020-01-06 Thread Shane Ronan
That's if you can get your fiber into the building. Due to commercial agreements many residential MDUs don't allow competitive carriers. 4G didn't have the bandwidth, but with 5G, they can compete. On Sun, Jan 5, 2020, 4:10 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 1/5/20 1:05

Re: sigs wanted for a response to the fcc's NOI for faster broadband speeds

2023-12-01 Thread Shane Ronan
If you want money from the government to subsidize your network, you'll follow their rules... On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 12:39 PM Tom Mitchell wrote: > Not sure we need the FCC telling us how to build products or run > networks. Seat belts are life-or-death, but bufferbloat is rarely fatal > ;-) L

Re: [nznog] Re: sigs wanted for a response to the fcc's NOI for faster broadband speeds

2023-12-01 Thread Shane Ronan
Is that really an appropriate response for NANOG? On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 1:41 PM Geoffrey Jackson < geoffrey.jack...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Pussy. > > -Original Message- > From: Dave Taht > Sent: 2 December 2023 7:11 AM > To: Shane Ronan > Cc: Tom Mitch

Re: sigs wanted for a response to the fcc's NOI for faster broadband speeds

2023-12-01 Thread Shane Ronan
Unfortunately from my experience it's usually because the small local ISPs don't have the resources to understand IPv6, and may be using equipment generations old that may not support IPv6. It's the large ISPs that don't want to do it because it would increase their operational costs and require up

Re: NetFlow - path from Routers to Collector

2015-09-01 Thread Shane Ronan
It's usually not laziness, it's most often related to cost. On Sep 1, 2015 12:00 PM, "Rod Beck" wrote: > Roland is correct. With the caveat that your Internet customer traffic may > flow over the fibers as your separate management circuits. You should aim > for end to end physical diversity. This

Re: NetFlow - path from Routers to Collector

2015-09-01 Thread Shane Ronan
Roland, While your way may be best practice, sometimes real life gets in the way of best practice. Shane On 9/1/15 1:12 PM, Roland Dobbins wrote: On 2 Sep 2015, at 0:08, Steve Meuse wrote: Your advice is not "one size fits all". Actually, it is. Large backbone networks have DCNs/OOBs,

Re: NetFlow - path from Routers to Collector

2015-09-01 Thread Shane Ronan
So in your world, the money always exists for a separate flow telemetry network? On 9/1/15 1:29 PM, Roland Dobbins wrote: On 2 Sep 2015, at 0:18, Niels Bakker wrote: You're just wrong here. Sorry, I'm not. I've seen what happens when flow telemetry is 'squeezed out' by pipe-filling DDoS a

Re: WiFI on utility poles

2015-09-10 Thread Shane Ronan
And how do you propose we solve this? On Sep 10, 2015 9:06 AM, "Mike Hammett" wrote: > 5 GHz noise levels affecting people whose primary means of Internet access > is via fixed wireless . > > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Inte

Re: WiFI on utility poles

2015-09-10 Thread Shane Ronan
So we should limit our public use of the 5ghz spectrum so that others can use it? How about we use licensed spectrum for fixed wireless services. On Sep 10, 2015 9:13 AM, "Matt Hoppes" wrote: > Use 2GHz instead of 5GHz for the outdoor WiFi plants? > > On 9/10/15 9:09 AM

Re: Binge On! - And So This is Net Neutrality?

2015-11-20 Thread Shane Ronan
T-Mobile claims they are not accepting any payment from these content providers for inclusion in Binge On. "Onstage today, Legere said any company can apply to join the Binge On program. "Anyone who can meet our technical requirement, we’ll include," he said. "This is not a net neutrality prob

Re: eBay is looking for network heavies...

2015-06-08 Thread Shane Ronan
When I was asked the default BGP timers across three different vendor platforms as measure of my networking ability during an interview, I replied saying I'd look them up if needed them. I was told I didn't understand BGP in enough detail, despite being able to describe all the steps of BGP sessio

Re: Setting Up a Looking Glass

2015-06-13 Thread Shane Ronan
This would be even more AWESOME if you added routing table lookup. On 6/13/15 12:38 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: What's out there for setting up your own looking glass? I saw lots of lists of dead projects or projects that hadn't received any

Re: United Airlines is Down (!) due to network connectivity problems

2015-07-08 Thread Shane Ronan
I think you are over estimating the technical resources at NYSE. On Jul 8, 2015 1:44 PM, "Matthew Huff" wrote: > Given that the technical resources at the NYSE are significant and the > lengthy duration of the outage, I believe this is more serious than is > being reported. OTOH, the fact that th

Re: Hotels/Airports with IPv6

2015-07-10 Thread Shane Ronan
1.1.1.1 is usually a good bet On Jul 10, 2015 6:21 PM, "Mark Andrews" wrote: > > In message <20150710215658.gc23...@puck.nether.net>, Jared Mauch writes: > > On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 07:41:53AM +1000, Mark Andrews wrote: > > > +1 and you will most probably see about 50% of the traffic being IPv6 >

Re: Overlay broad patent on IPv6?

2015-07-13 Thread Shane Ronan
This is actually a good idea. Roll out an IPV6 only network and only pass out an IPV4 address if it's needed based on actual traffic. On Jul 13, 2015 11:27 AM, "John Levine" wrote: > In article vs-kedgu276fwgxqn1j9jmorlq8sw4xpe...@mail.gmail.com> you write: > >http://www.google.com/patents/US201

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-17 Thread Shane Ronan
Dictatorship enabled by consensus == Democratic Republic, Welcome to America! On 7/17/15 12:17 PM, Joe Maimon wrote: Owen DeLong wrote: On Jul 16, 2015, at 15:29 , Joe Maimon wrote: All I am advocating is that if ever another draft standard comes along to enable people to try and make s

Re: best practice for number of RR

2015-08-01 Thread Shane Ronan
Have you considered a virtual route reflector rather than physical hardware? On Aug 1, 2015 11:39 AM, "marco da pieve" wrote: > Hi all, > this is my first time in asking for advices here and I hope not to bother > you with this topic (if it has been already covered in the past, would you > please

Re: Config Backup / Inventory

2009-04-24 Thread Shane Ronan
Sounds like rancid & par to me. :-) Par?

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Shane Ronan
I think it depends on the industry you are in, in the financial industry, no one uses MPLS clouds or VPN's over the Internet, everyone uses either 1G or 10G links. On Apr 30, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Jack Bates wrote: Stefan wrote: hmmm ... http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this

Re: Network performance monitoring tools

2009-05-08 Thread Shane Ronan
OpenNMS has a good tool called Strafeping that is based on Smokeping that is integrated into the overall system. On May 8, 2009, at 3:57 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: Jitter (e.g. variability in one way or rtt) smokeping is rather good at measuring... The question is do you want to instrument t

Re: ISP best practices

2009-05-21 Thread Shane Ronan
I learned DNS initially by reading some great documents by Avi Freedman, they are a little out dated, but still very relevant and posted on his website @ http://www.freedman.net/ On May 21, 2009, at 9:38 AM, Philip Lavine wrote: To all, I am sure this has been asked 10 to the 1 millionth

Re: ISP best practices

2009-05-21 Thread Shane Ronan
Apologies, this should have said I learned BGP initially not DNS. Sorry!! On May 21, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: I learned DNS initially by reading some great documents by Avi Freedman, they are a little out dated, but still very relevant and posted on his website @ http

Re: ISP best practices

2009-05-21 Thread Shane Ronan
I have to agree. I've been working with BIND for over 10 years, and still use webmin to help me keep things organized. On May 21, 2009, at 4:58 PM, Justin Wilson - MTIN wrote: We have several clients using Webmin. If you don’t know command line Webmin is another tool to help you lear

Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds?

2009-06-02 Thread Shane Ronan
In my experience they are required not only to mark the line, but to identify it with the initials of the owner. On Jun 2, 2009, at 10:44 AM, JC Dill wrote: Elmar K. Bins wrote: jcdill.li...@gmail.com (JC Dill) wrote: Why do they "watch" and "monitor" rather than proactively go out and

Re: Level 3 (was: "legacy" Wiltel/Looking Glass bandwidth)

2009-07-02 Thread Shane Ronan
I could not agree with the points below more. Prior to the mergers, I had multiple services each with Looking Glass, Wiltel and Broadwing and Level3. After Level3's round of acquisitions the service level for all four of them went way down. I've had the experience of not being able to resol

Re: Link capacity upgrade threshold

2009-08-30 Thread Shane Ronan
What system were you using to monitor link usage? Shane On Aug 30, 2009, at 8:26 AM, Nick Hilliard wrote: On 30/08/2009 13:04, Randy Bush wrote: the normal snmp and other averaging methods *really* miss the bursts. Definitely. For fun and giggles, I recently turned on 30 second polling on

Re: Datacenter recommendations - China and Latin America

2009-09-08 Thread Shane Ronan
I'd recommend Equinix which has a site in Hong Kong which I would recommend over mainland China. http://www.equinix.com/locations/map/asiapacific/hongkong/ Shane On Sep 8, 2009, at 12:02 PM, Benjamin Billon wrote: For Asia, I'd say Hong Kong (and personnaly Mega iAdvantage). Could be inte

Re: cross connect reliability

2009-09-17 Thread Shane Ronan
Having work in high traffic colo spaces around the world for the last ten years or so, in my experience this type of issue is very rare. If you are having this type of "quality" issue, I would sit down with your sales rep and ask to be stepped through their processes, there is obviously som

Re: SMS

2009-09-22 Thread Shane Ronan
On that same note, can someone point me in the direction of an SMS gateway service? I would like to be able to send SMS messages from my monitoring systems, but I am unsure about how to go about it. Appreciate the assistance. Shane Ronan On Sep 22, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Express Web Systems

Re: SMS

2009-09-22 Thread Shane Ronan
How do I send out an email if the network is down? On Sep 22, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Alex Balashov wrote: Shane Ronan wrote: On that same note, can someone point me in the direction of an SMS gateway service? I would like to be able to send SMS messages from my monitoring systems, but I am

Re: Data Centers in England

2009-10-07 Thread Shane Ronan
As the CTO of a financial company with multiple data centers in London, I would recommend Equinix Slough (or London 4) site. They have a website setup just for Financial firms. http://financial.equinix.com/ I've got space in both Telehouse and Equinix and would recommend Equinix for someone

Re: DreamHost admin contacts

2009-10-15 Thread Shane Ronan
Agreed -1 for GroupSpark (AKA 123together) On Oct 13, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Jeff Saxe wrote: Barring that, what recommendations might the NANOG community have for an extremely rock-solid e-mail hosting company? I realize that may mean self-promotion, but hey, bring it on. Some people, when they

Re: Outside plant protection, fiber cuts, interwebz down oh noes!

2009-04-10 Thread Shane Ronan
On a side note, when I was passing the area this morning at around 10am PDT, there were two fiber-trailers working in two separate manholes. This is probably the result of having to splice in a new section of fiber, since it would probably have been difficult to splice the ends of the

Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-11 Thread Shane Ronan
An easy way to describe what your saying is "Security by obscurity is not security" On Apr 11, 2009, at 8:31 AM, Joe Greco wrote: Jo¢ wrote: I'm confussed, but please pardon the ignorance. All the data centers we have are at minimum keys to access data areas. Not that every area of fiber sh

Re: Cart and Horse

2009-04-13 Thread Shane Ronan
This is not such an odd solution. Locks are really easy to break with a screw driver and a hammer which almost everyone has and is easy to carry, but most people aren't going to have or carry a torch or a cutting wheel. After 9/11 a large portion of the man holes in NYC were welded shut to

Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-13 Thread Shane Ronan
nip, snip, snip, fiber cut. Shane Ronan On Apr 13, 2009, at 5:54 PM, Peter Beckman wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, chris.ra...@nokia.com wrote: I get the feeling you haven't deployed or operated large networks. Nope. You never did say what the multiplier was. How many miles or detect

Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-13 Thread Shane Ronan
minutes. On Apr 13, 2009, at 9:05 PM, Peter Beckman wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Shane Ronan wrote: This all implies that the majority of fiber is in "tunnels" that can be monitored. In my experience, almost none of it is in tunnels. In NYC, it's usually buried in cond

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests

2009-04-20 Thread Shane Ronan
eally do need new IP space. Shane Ronan On Apr 20, 2009, at 7:04 PM, David Andersen wrote: "Are you asking me to attest, publicly and perhaps legally, that this information is correct?

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests [re "impacting revenue"]

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
nsome process of receiving an IPv4 allocation? Shane Ronan --Opinions contained herein are strictly my own-- On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:01 AM, John Curran wrote: Roger - A few nits: A) ARIN's not ignoring unneeded legacy allocations, but can't take action without the Internet

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests [re "impacting revenue"]

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
You really should go ask a CEO if he'd sign off on something that he doesn't understand. Really. I can assure you that your impression is wrong, and most CEOs don't prefer to be standing in court defending their actions. Actually, being a CTO of a company, I know that my CEO signs things

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests [re "impacting revenue"]

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
Not the annual report, the actual books and records, including details on individual expenses. On Apr 21, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Kevin Loch wrote: Shane Ronan wrote: C) Are ARIN's books open for public inspection? If so, it might be interesting for the group to see where all our money is

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests [re "impacting revenue"]

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
On Apr 21, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: Well... ARIN is structured with a bottom-up community driven policy process. That has served us well for many years, and, I think that changing it would be a mistake. However, in this case, that means that the following people are specifically

The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
Is ARIN, who won't even take back large blocks of space from people who have long ago stopped using it and aren't paying anything for it, prepared to start filing civil suits against people who were assigned / 24's (and paid for them) due to inaccurate declaration?

Re: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
It's means one of two things: 1) Recoup the unused space for paid reallocation or 2) Have the current "owner" pay the market rate for the IP space On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:37 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: Is ARIN, who won&#

Re: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
Very simple, just do it. On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: It's means one of two things: sure, but 'how' exactly? 1) Recoup the unused space for paid reallocation or arin never (nor do any

RE: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
list Subject: Re: The real issue Shane Ronan wrote: > Very simple, just do it. Ha! We have some legacy IP space in continous use here at ASN13345 for over 12 years now that was recently "revoked" for a few weeks (only to be later restored via a transfer once the exact definition o

RE: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
No, but they can sure send them a bill and then go after them for collections when they don't pay it. -Original Message- From: christopher.mor...@gmail.com [mailto:christopher.mor...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Morrow Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 8:34 PM To: Shane Ron

Re: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
'not my customer, not my issue, you REALLY need to talk to ASX who's their provider...' -Chris I don't believe this is how most ISP's would respond or there wouldn't be RBLs. On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:38 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at

Re: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
Simple, send it to the address and contact listed in their whois record. On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: where do you send the bill? For some even large organizations I've seen bills get shuffled to random places that didn't deal with 'bills' and then get dropped. Not ev

Re: The real issue

2009-04-21 Thread Shane Ronan
But you are okay with them raising your fees to go to court left and right to enforce the declarations made by CEO's of companies who are happily paying the fees for the space they've been assigned. On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:43 PM, Jack Bates wrote: 1) I don't care to pay higher member fees bec

Re: Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 to TOR

2009-11-13 Thread Shane Ronan
Disagree, the EX is a very capable L3 router for LANs. On Nov 13, 2009, at 1:17 PM, Cord MacLeod wrote: > On Nov 13, 2009, at 4:14 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: > >> 2009/11/12 David Coulson >> >>> You could route /32s within your L3 environment, or maybe even leverage >>> something like VPLS -

Re: Ethernet over DS3 Converters

2009-11-24 Thread Shane Ronan
I've been using the RAD products for years. The price is right and they are extremely reliable. On Nov 23, 2009, at 12:25 PM, Brad Fleming wrote: > Hello all, > > My company is searching for some Ethernet over DS3 converters / adaptors for > a specific installation. I see several options from

Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Shane Ronan
Happy Thanksgiving

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Shane Ronan
ax lol > Sent from my Blackberry. Please execute spelling errors. > > - Original Message - > From: Shane Ronan > To: nanog > Sent: Thu Nov 26 13:38:43 2009 > Subject: Happy Thanksgiving > > Happy Thanksgiving > > > > >

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