RE: 600,000 routers bricked

2024-06-03 Thread Robert Jacobs
If you do a bit more digging the ISP is not Lumen ... It is a well known ISP and I recall reading about this outage when it happened. I don’t know if indeed this was a botched attempt to gather a bot network or like some said an intentional act to get attention. Robert Jacobs | Data Center

RE: Texas internet connectivity declining due to blackouts

2021-02-15 Thread Robert Jacobs
and plenty of politics involved here.. Robert Jacobs | Data Center Manager Direct: 832-615-7742 Mobile: 281-830-2092 Main: 832-615-8000 Fax: 713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365 Customer Support: 832-615-8000 | supp

RE: 1/2u 100g Metro-E Aggregation Switch

2018-02-14 Thread Robert Jacobs
We are dropping these into our Metro network for pure layer 2 aggregation and 100 Gbs port density ... 32 100 Gig ports on single rack unit. Does support 4x 25 and 2x 50 on each interface https://www.extremenetworks.com/product/x870-series/ Robert Jacobs | Network Architect & Dire

RE: Are there inexpensive DWDM products?

2017-11-02 Thread Robert Jacobs
pleased with the price vs's value and support. Robert Jacobs | Network Architect & Director -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Romeo Czumbil Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2017 1:48 PM To: LF OD <bz_siege...@hotmail.com>; nanog

RE: Hurricane Harvey - Network Status (FCC)

2017-08-30 Thread Robert Jacobs
://www.harriscountyfws.org Robert Jacobs | Network Architect & Director Direct: 832-615-7742   Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:    713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365 Customer  Support: 832-615-8000 | supp...@pslightwave

RE: Hurricane Harvey - Network Status (FCC)

2017-08-28 Thread Robert Jacobs
Large network provider in the middle of this... This event will re-write all of our DR plans... Telecom and communication systems are holding up extremely well with high water and multi-county power outages caused by high-water... I commend all those out in this responding to immediate needs of

Re: 10G MetroE 1-2U Switch

2017-04-13 Thread Robert Jacobs
Ciena 5160. 24 port sfp+. 1u D.C. Or ac dual PSU. MEF certified. Price points good Get Outlook for iOS From: NANOG on behalf of Richard Holbo Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:09:55 PM To:

RE: DWDM on 250 Km dark fiber without re-amplification

2016-12-27 Thread Robert Jacobs
Polarization and dispersion will come into play at these distances if you plan on running a DWDM system. In that world you get what you pay for as a rule. The more expensive gear is more forgiving to fiber that is not 100 % up to high quality. Most small one or two RU gear from all the

RE: buying a /24 ipv4

2016-11-05 Thread Robert Jacobs
Same here ... -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Eric Dugas Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 3:50 PM To: Jeremy Austin Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: buying a /24 ipv4 I had a good first experience with them. Would do

RE: 10G tester recommendations?

2016-10-04 Thread Robert Jacobs
JDSU 5800 series very user friendly... nice reports... VNC remote connection so you can trigger test with out rolling a tech.. Robert Jacobs | Network Director/Architect Direct:  832-615-7742 Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:    713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036

RE: Optical transceiver question

2016-09-07 Thread Robert Jacobs
are in the middle.. Robert Jacobs | Network Director/Architect Direct:  832-615-7742 Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:    713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365 Customer  Support: 832-615-8000 | supp...@pslightwave.com This electronic

RE: ExtremeWare

2016-08-02 Thread Robert Jacobs
To old feature was not supported on that code rev or model. Robert Jacobs | Network Director/Architect Direct:  832-615-7742 Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:    713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365 Customer  Support: 832

RE: Speedtest.net not accessible in Chrome due to deceptive ads

2016-07-20 Thread Robert Jacobs
It is back for us in Houston via NTT and Level 3 ... no warnings when you got to site... Robert Jacobs | Network Director/Architect Direct:  832-615-7742 Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:    713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365

RE: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed

2016-06-03 Thread Robert Jacobs
Seems everyone continues to forget the content providers are not Netflix...They are the Disney, Discovery, NBC, Turner ect... These are the ones that put clauses and restrictions in their licensing and re-broadcast agreements forcing things like Netflix is doing.. Robert Jacobs | Network

RE: carrier grade fax boards?

2016-04-28 Thread Robert Jacobs
I would not consider any fax board "carrier grade" that uses sip sip to pots for faxes is still hit and miss. -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of valdis.kletni...@vt.edu Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 1:36 AM To: Ryan Finnesey

RE: Cogent - Google - HE Fun

2016-03-11 Thread Robert Jacobs
. Robert Jacobs | Network Architect Director Direct:  832-615-7742 Main:   832-615-8000 Fax:713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036   -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Matthew D. Hardeman Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016

RE: Multicast stream monitoring tools

2016-01-26 Thread Robert Jacobs
If you are in the Video content delivery business using mcast then these folks are one of the leaders. You can put multiple probes and make sure your mcast coming off source is solid, through the core router solid, and at the edge... http://www.ineoquest.com/ they are not cheap but worth