There was a blog post a while ago explaining turning off expensive transit for their free product. I believe only affected Au and maybe south America.
On 29 Dec. 2017 3:05 pm, "Nick Stallman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Do remember that Cloudflare *does* buy transit if you pay them. > > The peering only policy only affects free and Pro plans, not Business or > Enterprise. > > I believe they use different IPs for the plans specifically so they can do > this. > > On 29/12/17 15:04, Chad Kelly wrote: > > > On 12/29/2017 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Related, this means that if you have sites behind Cloudflare (who do peer > with IX) as a CDN / DDoS protection for example all your traffic routes > off-shore with TPG & Friends - > > The simple solution to this is to switch to a CDN provider who don't care > about having to buy transit. > The downside is unlike Cloudflare you will need to pay for bandwidth, > however if you are on the Business plan with CF then switching away will > likely work out significantly cheaper for Au bandwidth, as the pricing is > $200 USD a month with CloudFlare but you can get a bunch of others > significantly cheaper. > Regards Chad. > > > -- > Nick Stallman > Technical Director > [image: Email] [email protected] > [image: Phone] 02 8039 6820 <0280396820> > [image: Website] www.agentpoint.com.au > [image: Agentpoint] <https://www.agentpoint.com.au/> > [image: Netpoint] <https://netpoint.group/> > Level 3, 100 Harris Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009 [image: Facebook] > <https://www.facebook.com/agentpoint/> [image: Twitter] > <https://twitter.com/agentpoint> [image: Instagram] > <https://www.instagram.com/Agentpoint/> [image: Linkedin] > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/agentpoint-pty-ltd> > > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > >
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