Hi,

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 11:06:22PM +0200, Mark Tinka wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 10:57:48 PM Gert Doering 
> wrote:
> 
> > Not unusal to see such thing over here.  Both Patrick and
> > I run "mostly datacenter style" ISPs today, with not
> > much change happening on the number of "router" nodes
> > deployed.
> > 
> > We grow, but we grow in power consumption, air condition
> > challenges, layer2 nastiness, and such :-) - but the
> > number of core nodes only grows if we add another
> > datacenter, which is a very rare event.
> 
> I did say "service provider", which was more toward, "I have 
> eyeballs that need MTV and Youtube".

Yeah, *that* sort of network has fully different scaling challenges
indeed :-) (and you want to grow it all the time).

But we're a service provider as well!  Just not an eyeball ISP...

gert
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