Re: Office 365..? how Microsoft handed the NSA access to encrypted messages

2013-07-14 Thread Rodrick Brown
Seems Kim was right all along... Rumors have it MegaEmail is in the works. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 14, 2013, at 3:45 AM, Eugeniu Patrascu eu...@imacandi.net wrote: Maybe people will now start turning on their encryption functions on any device capable of doing it :) On Sat, Jul 13, 2013

Re: Office 365..? how Microsoft handed the NSA access to encrypted messages

2013-07-11 Thread Rodrick Brown
: off topic rant : Just assume no data you store and or traverses any public cloud service is private or secure this is just silly. I can't believe people are so naive to believe messages sent over the public Internet isn't intercepted stored and analyzed by the same government bodies

Diverse sub-sea carrier links London / Tokyo

2013-07-10 Thread Rodrick Brown
I'm looking for a diverse carrier circuits to/from the following POP's over different sub-sea links. I'm not too comfortable getting diverse path(s) from the same carrier (Hibernia) so I'm interested in getting input from others who have dealt with other carriers in these locations who can offer

Re: Network Vendor suggestions/reviews, Arista Networks, Dell Force10, Juniper, Extreme Networks etc...

2013-06-19 Thread Rodrick Brown
Arista is rock solid they have both an IOS like cli and a standard unix shell you can even run tcpdump on their switches. Arista claim to fame came about 3-4 years back when they had at the time one of the fastest non-blocking cut though 10Gbe switches using the fulcrum asic geared for low

Re: Remote Hands Nation-Wide?

2013-05-18 Thread Rodrick Brown
Looking for someone who can do remote hands in the LN3 Savvis data center email me off list with rate and availability. Would essentially need someone to rack/stack do basic cable runs and initial switch/router/server setup. No real technical skills required. Sent from my iPhone On May 18,

Re: Need multipe 10Gs at 111 8th ave in under 30 dayside

2013-04-16 Thread Rodrick Brown
U u 5 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 16, 2013, at 2:06 PM, alex-lists-na...@yuriev.com alex-lists-na...@yuriev.com wrote: Site doing between 4G/sec and 27G/sec out of 111 8th Ave and another 90-120G/sec via CDNs is looking to change distribution of its traffic by taking more traffic off CDNs

Re: Quantifying the value of customer support

2013-02-14 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 14, 2013, at 4:00 PM, Kasper Adel karim.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, We are a 2nd level of escalation in a service provider, trying to put a $ value on the support we give to our NOC and other implementation teams, when they email us about problems they face. But we are merely bits

Re: EQUINIX

2013-01-17 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 8:39 AM, ML m...@kenweb.org wrote: On 1/17/2013 4:49 AM, Ryan Finnesey wrote: What's the going rate now a days for a rack within EQUINIX? Cheers Ryan I would imagine this varies greatly by market and maybe even suite within the building And also power/cooling

High CPU utilization w/VRF NAT - Cat6500

2012-11-13 Thread Rodrick Brown
~80 or so static NAT's configured, multiple versions of IOS tested. Most of the traffic is being punted to the CPU through the NAT interfaces causing high CPU utilization. Increasing fast aging timers had 0 benefit, TCAM utilization is less than 5% Does anyone have any thoughts on other

Coded TCP

2012-10-23 Thread Rodrick Brown
With coded TCP, blocks of packets are clumped together and then transformed into algebraic equations that describe the packets. If part of the message is lost, the receiver can solve the equation to derive the missing data. The process of solving the equations is simple and linear, meaning it

Re: CLI Roadmap

2012-10-14 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Oct 14, 2012, at 1:42 PM, Kasper Adel karim.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have never used any CLI other than Cisco so i am curious what useful and creative knobs and bolts are available for other network appliance Vendors. Eh?? I guess what makes *NIX CLI/Shell so superior is that you

Re: RFC becomes Visio

2012-10-03 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Oct 3, 2012, at 7:26 AM, Brian Christopher Raaen mailing-li...@brianraaen.com wrote: The newest version of libreoffice draw can open Visio diagrams. Also Microsoft does provide a free Visio plugin/viewer for Internet Explorer.

Re: need help about 40G

2012-09-27 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Sep 27, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Deric Kwok deric.kwok2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Do you have experience in 40G equipments eg: switch and NIC? Infiniband or Ethernet? Mellanox CX3 is likely your only choice today for a reliable 40Gbe. Any brand name is reliable Thank you so much

Re: FYI Netflix is down

2012-07-03 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Jul 3, 2012, at 9:11 AM, Dan Golding dgold...@ragingwire.com wrote: -Original Message- From: James Downs [mailto:e...@egon.cc] On Jul 2, 2012, at 7:19 PM, Rodrick Brown wrote: People are acting as if Netflix is part of some critical service they stream movies for Christ

Re: FYI Netflix is down

2012-07-03 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Jul 3, 2012, at 10:58 AM, Ryan Malayter malay...@gmail.com wrote: James Downs wrote: For Netflix (and all other similar services) downtime is money and money is downtime. There is a quantifiable cost for customer acquisition and a quantifiable churn during each minute of downtime. Mature

Re: FYI Netflix is down

2012-07-02 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Jul 2, 2012, at 7:03 PM, James Downs e...@egon.cc wrote: On Jul 2, 2012, at 1:20 PM, david raistrick wrote: Amazon resources are controlled (from a consumer viewpoint) by API - that API is also used by amazon's internal toolkits that support ELB (and RDS..). Those (http accessed)

Re: airFiber

2012-03-30 Thread Rodrick Brown
H. Hy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 29, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Nick Olsen n...@flhsi.com wrote: It will need perfect line of site. And won't deal with NLOS like most 2/5 ghz gear can. It's 24ghz. They claim 15Km. Maybe in the desert. In any climate with rain, Like our's here in

Re: Quad-A records in Network Solutions ?

2012-03-28 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Mar 28, 2012, at 3:13 PM, Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo carlosm3...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not convinced. What you mention is real, but the code they need is little more than a regular expression that can be found on Google and a 20-line script for testing lames. And a couple of weeks of testing,

Re: $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Tokyo latency by 60ms

2012-03-26 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Mar 23, 2012, at 2:45 PM, Jeroen van Aart jer...@mompl.net wrote: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: The massive drop in latency is expected to supercharge algorithmic stock market trading, where a difference of a few milliseconds can gain (or lose) millions of dollars. But it should be

Re: $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Tokyo latency by 60ms

2012-03-26 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Mar 26, 2012, at 9:32 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:59:34 -0400, Rodrick Brown said: HIgh frequency trading does provide a service to the financial markets as a whole despite what the media and government politicians will have you think. OK, I'll bite. What

Re: BBC reports Kenya fiber break

2012-02-29 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 29, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Joly MacFie j...@punkcast.com wrote: A comment on the WSJ storyhttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203833004577249434081658686.htmlcontains a link to a great map. http://www.submarinecablemap.com/ There's about 1/2 a dozen or so known private and

Re: Programmers with network engineering skills

2012-02-28 Thread Rodrick Brown
-Original Message- From: Rodrick Brown [mailto:rodrick.br...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 6:13 PM To: A. Pishdadi Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: Programmers with network engineering skills On Feb 26, 2012, at 8:27 PM, A. Pishdadi apishd...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, i

Re: Programmers with network engineering skills

2012-02-27 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 26, 2012, at 8:27 PM, A. Pishdadi apishd...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, i have been looking for quite some time now a descent coder (c,php) who has a descent amount of system admin / netadmin experience. Doesn't necessarily need to be an expert at network engineering but being

Re: Programmers with network engineering skills

2012-02-27 Thread Rodrick Brown
is killing me. The two generalists didn't have a clearance and the cleared applicants are programmers or admins but never both. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Rodrick Brown rodrick.br...@gmail.com wrote: Good Luck guys like these are being scooped up by large financial firms and hedgefunds

Re: Hi speed trading - hi speed monitoring

2012-02-17 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Graydon p...@paulgraydon.co.uk Anecdotally, I had an interview years ago for a small-ish futures trading company based in London. The interviewer had to pause the interview part way

Re: WW: Colo Vending Machine

2012-02-17 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: Please post your top 3 favorite components/parts you'd like to see in a vending machine at your colo; please be as specific as possible; don't let vendor specificity scare you off. atom based 10 laptop with serial interface

Re: WW: Colo Vending Machine

2012-02-17 Thread Rodrick Brown
PM, Rodrick Brown wrote: On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Jay Ashworthj...@baylink.com wrote: Please post your top 3 favorite components/parts you'd like to see in a vending machine at your colo; please be as specific as possible; don't let vendor specificity scare you off. atom based 10 laptop

Re: Hi speed trading - hi speed monitoring

2012-02-16 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Feb 16, 2012, at 8:03 AM, Hank Nussbacher h...@efes.iucc.ac.il wrote: Nanosecond Trading Could Make Markets Go Haywire http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/02/high-speed-trading/ Below the 950-millisecond level, where computerized trading occurs so quickly that human traders can't

Re: 10G switchrecommendaton

2012-01-30 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Jan 29, 2012, at 5:27 PM, Joe Provo nanog-p...@rsuc.gweep.net wrote: On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 08:02:28PM -0200, Alvaro Pereira wrote: And note that the Juniper EX2500 does not run JUNOS, it is just an OEM box from someone else... Blade Networks, now IBM. If I remember correctly I

Re: 10G switchrecommendaton

2012-01-26 Thread Rodrick Brown
http://www.aristanetworks.com/ Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2012, at 3:20 PM, Deric Kwok deric.kwok2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all I would like to have 10G switchrecommendaton Ipref software can test around 9.2G but we can have congestion over 6G in single port! Thank you

Re: 10G switchrecommendaton

2012-01-26 Thread Rodrick Brown
for several applications when compared to Brocade, Cisco, Extreme, And Blade. There pricing is on par with the others. From: James Braunegg [james.braun...@micron21.com] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:27 PM To: Eddie Parra; Rodrick Brown Cc

Re: Megaupload.com seized

2012-01-19 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:30 PM, James Smith ja...@smithwaysecurity.comwrote: I can only imagine the bloodbath this will cause.!! Show me a file sharing site with no illegal content! This is just insane. What's quite interesting is that Rapper/Producer Swiss BeatZ is the current CEO of

Last of ipv4 /8's allocated

2011-02-01 Thread Rodrick Brown
http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space/ipv4-address-space.xml Sent from my iPhone 4.

Online games stealing your bandwidth

2010-09-25 Thread Rodrick Brown
I think most people are aware that the Blizzard World of WarcCraft patcher distributes files through Bittorrent, however apparently a number of other MMO companies (LotR, Lego) are apparently doing something similar but aren't as upfront about it, and are installing Windows services which seed

Re: Did Internet Founders Actually Anticipate Paid, Prioritized Traffic?

2010-09-13 Thread Rodrick Brown
Its unrealistic to believe payment for priority access isn't going to happen this model is used for many other outlets today I'm not sure why so many are against it when it comes to net access. Sent from my iPhone 4. On Sep 13, 2010, at 3:22 AM, Hank Nussbacher h...@efes.iucc.ac.il wrote:

Re: Routing to multiple uplinks

2009-12-19 Thread Rodrick Brown
/nanog29/abstracts.php?pt=NjcxJm5hbm9nMjk=nm=n anog29 Might need to know a little more about the layout here for a better answer. -Scott -Original Message- From: rodrick brown [mailto:rodrick.br...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 7:47 PM To: nanog@nanog.org

Re: used hardware..

2009-12-18 Thread rodrick brown
Craigslist Sent from my iPhone 3GS. On Dec 18, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Mehmet Akcin meh...@akcin.net wrote: Hello there.. I am looking to sell and buy some used hardware, where is the best place for this, other than ebay ? Mostly juniper stuff thanks in advance. Mehmet

Routing to multiple uplinks

2009-12-18 Thread rodrick brown
This may be slightly off topic however I have a very unique situation where I need to provide two diverse paths to a major stock exchange. Each host may either use route A or B for any given reason to access this particular exchange using two distinct routers and target address. The

Re: Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 to TOR

2009-11-13 Thread rodrick brown
I've been using Arista's 7124S in a ToR deployment for a new build out for a high frequency trading client I've been engaged with. For the aggregation layer I went with Cisco 4900m's and have had much success with this deployment especially with the Arista's. Sent from my iPhone 3GS. On

Re: T-Mobile ?

2009-11-03 Thread rodrick brown
This problem also seems to be affecting tmo users in NYC. I'm unable to reach any tmo user from Att network Sent from my iPhone 3GS. On Nov 3, 2009, at 8:23 PM, Michael Schuler mike_schu...@me.com wrote: Illinois is experiencing the outtage as well looks to be all of the U.S. -- Is ait

Re: DreamHost admin contacts

2009-10-15 Thread Rodrick Brown
At my former firm we had much success with Mailstreet.com and their exchange hosting email services -- very simple to use admin panel and great customer service. On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Andy Ringsmuth andyr...@inebraska.com wrote: Any chance there's someone from DreamHost on NANOG?  Or

OnLive -- Very disruptive internet technology to change things as we know it?

2009-03-25 Thread Rodrick Brown
Not sure if anyone has followed the recent announcement of OnLive and their new gaming service which will basically allow them to stream video game gameplay output realtime to any commodity PC over a broadband network. Currnet ISP pricing models are not not how many backbone providers today can