I don’t agree with your reading of this that applies downstream congestion issues to your TSP codes circuit. But I will not continue to debate the point.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 13:22 Mike Bolitho <[email protected]> wrote: > *Restoration:* > > *The repair or returning to service of one or more telecommunications > services that have experienced a service outage or are unusable for any > reason, including a damaged or impaired telecommunications facility. Such > repair or returning to service may be done by patching, rerouting, > substitution of component parts or pathways, and other means, as determined > necessary by a service vendor.* > > > https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OEC%20TSP%20Operations%20Guide%20Final%2012062016_FINAL%20508C.pdf > > > My understanding, and what we did while I worked for a Tier I ISP, was > that even for degraded circuits we had to do everything in our power to > restore to full operations. If capacity is an issue and causes TSP coded > DIA circuits to be unusable then that falls under the "any reason" clause > of that line. > > > - Mike Bolitho > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 10:05 AM Tom Beecher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, you have said that. I still believe you are incorrect. >> >> TSP allows priority for turnup of new capacity , and priority restoration >> for capacity. There is nothing in the regulations that I can find that >> would allow TSP to be used to rectify general internet congestion issues. >> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:53 PM Mike Bolitho <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I've said it over and over again, we have TSP and it could easily be >>> used to enforce priority to emergency preparedness customers. It's built >>> into the language. >>> >>> - Mike Bolitho >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 9:52 AM Tom Beecher <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> EU regulations with such things are vastly different than in the US. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:08 PM Mike Bolitho <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I was getting blasted earlier for suggesting streaming services and >>>>> gaming DLCs could likely be slowed by government intervention. EU is >>>>> currently working with Netflix to do just that. It's currently a strong >>>>> suggestion and even a plead but I maintain that we're going to see this >>>>> pushed harder in the coming weeks. >>>>> >>>>> In a statement on Thursday, Breton said that given the unprecedented >>>>> situation, streaming platforms, telecom operators and users "all have a >>>>> joint responsibility to take steps to ensure the smooth functioning of the >>>>> internet during the battle against the virus propagation." >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/19/tech/netflix-internet-overload-eu/index.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - Mike Bolitho >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 5:03 AM Mark Tinka <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 19/Mar/20 04:35, Scott Weeks wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > We do about 70-80Gbps at peak over the external >>>>>> > BGP links we have and I am not seeing a large >>>>>> > increase nor am I seeing it spread out over time. >>>>>> > We're an eyeball network plus some really large >>>>>> > customers. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Anyone else seeing something different? We're >>>>>> > now into the 3rd day, so I thought I'd see >>>>>> > something change by now. >>>>>> >>>>>> South Africa and a few other African countries put countries on >>>>>> semi-lockdown from about Sunday. >>>>>> >>>>>> We've seen a 15% increase in peak traffic on our network since the >>>>>> 17th. >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark. >>>>>> >>>>>
