Haha true that. How else would.they.push their atm and.Ethernet products. chris On Mar 13, 2012 7:04 PM, "William Herrin" <b...@herrin.us> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Justin M. Streiner > <strei...@cluebyfour.org> wrote: > > I realize this might be a bit of a fool's errand, but I'm trying to > > determine if Verizon will speak BGP with FiOS business customers. Their > > website is relatively lean on details. Everything that mentions BGP > points > > to VZB services, which does not appear to include FiOS. Looking at the > > routing table, I do see several non-VZ ASNs downstream of AS19262, so it > > looks like it might be possible. > > > > If that is the case, could anyone lend any insight to get past the "what > is > > BGP?" response that likely awaits from their salescritters? > > > No. If you want to do BGP with Verizon, you have to buy a T1 at 10 > times the cost and 1/10th of the speed. > > Though I'd love to discover I'm mistaken about that. :) > > Regards, > Bill Herrin > > > -- > William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us > 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> > Falls Church, VA 22042-3004 > >