Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-22 Thread joel jaeggli
On 11/21/14 11:42 AM, Justin Wilson wrote: But I am buying 1 Gig on a 1 Gig circuit. I could see if it were burstable but it was being billed as 1Gig on a Gig circuit. If you're buying 1Gig commit then you're buying 1gig commit. That's not the contract you described. Justin -- Justin

Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-21 Thread Justin Wilson
But I am buying 1 Gig on a 1 Gig circuit. I could see if it were burstable but it was being billed as 1Gig on a Gig circuit. Justin -- Justin Wilson j...@mtin.net http://www.mtin.net http://www.mtin.net/blog Managed Services ­ xISP Solutions ­ Data Centers http://www.thebrotherswisp.com

Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-19 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
It is un-usual but not un-believable or ridiculous. There are some context questions you will have to ask / answer ... 1) Are you getting 'A Deal' (or a 'steal of a deal' ?) 2) Looks like your upstream has some constraints that they are protecting themselves from. It will help in

RE: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-19 Thread Naslund, Steve
The times I have seen this type of language they are usually aimed at residential type service where they are trying to prevent you from hosting content. This is not necessarily unfair depending on the pricing because most residential cost models include a lot of assumptions that the circuit

Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-19 Thread Steven Saner
On 11/19/2014 04:23 PM, Naslund, Steve wrote: I am looking at an order for a well known upstream provider. They are handing me a circuit at a data center. The contract reads if we use more than 50% of the outbound the price gets re-priced and almost doubles. How many folks have ran into

Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?

2014-11-19 Thread joel jaeggli
On 11/19/14 12:40 PM, Justin Wilson wrote: I am looking at an order for a well known upstream provider. They are handing me a circuit at a data center. The contract reads if we use more than 50% of the outbound the price gets re-priced and almost doubles. How many folks have ran into this?