Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-19 Thread Matt Palmer
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:05:10PM +1100, Greg McLennan wrote: > Having some experience on this... > If latency isn't a big issue > > On 18 Dec 2017, at 3:14 pm, Cameron Murray wrote: > > > They use a Latency sensitive application which is what they are trying > > > to

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-18 Thread Greg McLennan
Having some experience on this... If latency isn't a big issue and depending on how $ you have to spend on the link per month, you can go a contract with a C-Band satellite provider(using a typical global beam off the bird). There are a few satellites around 91 degree's east e.g Measat3 and can

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-18 Thread Ian Henderson
On 18 Dec 2017, at 3:14 pm, Cameron Murray wrote: > > I've been asked to entertain the idea of a customer of ours needing a > dedicated link between their Australian branches and their head office in ZA. Have a bit of experience with this route via a few different

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Mark Newton
Have they considered relocating the application? I don’t think you’ll find a low latency path between those two countries, so if the application is latency-sensitive it’s always going to suck. But you might find two best-available paths between each country and a workable midpoint which could

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Bevan Slattery
kins > Sent: Monday, 18 December 2017 3:34 PM > To: ausnog@lists.ausnog.net > Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link > > Ohh. I just was skimming Ausnog email's and saw SMW3 in two emails and > thought Oh no not again. Im a bit early. > > Matt. > >

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Mark Currie
@lists.ausnog.net Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link Ohh. I just was skimming Ausnog email's and saw SMW3 in two emails and thought Oh no not again. Im a bit early. Matt. On 18/12/17 3:29 pm, Bevan Slattery wrote: SMW3 now goes down every year around December and comes back up the w

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Jonathan Brewer
On 18 December 2017 at 17:19, Brad Peczka wrote: > Best routing you'll get at the moment is SEA-ME-WE 3 (when it's up, hah) > to Singapore, overland to Malaysia, and then via SAFE to South Africa. > SEA-ME-WE 3 also lands in Penang eh? Shouldn't be any reason to get off in

Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Brad Peczka
oun...@lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of Cameron Murray <cameron.mur...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, 18 December 2017 12:14 PM To: ausnog@lists.ausnog.net Subject: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link Guys, I've been asked to entertain the idea of a customer of ours needing a dedicate

[AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

2017-12-17 Thread Cameron Murray
Guys, I've been asked to entertain the idea of a customer of ours needing a dedicated link between their Australian branches and their head office in ZA. They use a Latency sensitive application which is what they are trying to improve by this request. Is there any providers that office links