He received a very similar response from Level3 when we complained to them about the issue. "We have contacted VZ with no response"
We see pings go from 8ms to 110ms+ from our office FIOS to one of our data centers in San Diego.... LAX handoffs of FIOS traffic to Cogent & Level3 appears the choke points to us. James Laszko Mythos Technlogy Inc [email protected] Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 4, 2014, at 5:35 PM, "Robert Glover" <[email protected]> wrote: > > FYI, here's the latest response from Cogent when I prodded them about > the issue (just received this about 30 minutes ago: > > --- > The issue on this peer involves a high amount of traffic being sent to > Cogent from the Verizon network. In order to resolve the congestion on > that peer, Verizon needs to engineer thier routing to another peering > point with Cogent that has more available space for the traffic. We have > reached out to Verizon for assistance and are still awaiting a response > from their peering engineers. We will continue to reach out to them > until they respond. > --- > > Sounds like more "fluff" to me :-/ > > -Bobby >

