Re: [WISPA] Cogent Sales Contact

2014-08-05 Thread Darin Steffl
Our sales guy has been excellent and very fast to respond to any questions. Michael Patnode mpatn...@cogentco.com On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Chris Fabien wrote: > Thanks Guys. > > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Ian Framson > wrote: > >> Chris, >> >> Phil Davis >> Global Account Mana

Re: [WISPA] Cogent Sales Contact

2014-08-05 Thread Chris Fabien
Thanks Guys. On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Ian Framson wrote: > Chris, > > Phil Davis > Global Account Manager > pbda...@cogentco.com > (202) 295-4347 > > Good luck! > > > Ian Framson > Sales Director > > [image: Trade Show Internet logo] >

Re: [WISPA] Cogent Sales Contact

2014-08-05 Thread Ian Framson
Chris, Phil Davis Global Account Manager pbda...@cogentco.com (202) 295-4347 Good luck! Ian Framson Sales Director [image: Trade Show Internet logo] www.tradeshowinternet.com

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-10-01 Thread Mike Hammett
uot;Gerard Dupont III" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 1:30:46 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? Jim, IPv6 is an interesting topic with Cogent. We're receiving >11k routes from HE, Level3, and TWTC, but only ~8800 from Cogent. Cogent is not providing

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-28 Thread Colin Hostert
Issues I have had with Cogent: - Super inconsistent pricing. There pricing will fluctuate wildly depending where they are there sales cycle. Meaning if you need another gig added its hard to predict what pricing you will be paying - Performance. I would say that most of what people say about

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Josh Luthman
; > >> -----Original Message- > >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > >> Behalf Of Justin Wilson > >> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 9:30 PM > >> To: WISPA General List > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? &g

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Adam Greene
IPv6. I just noticed almost 19K >> IPv6 routes now. That table is growing pretty fast. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Justin Wilson >> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 9:3

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Gerard Dupont III
ay, September 24, 2012 9:30 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? > > Great network. Great support. Much better than they were 5 years > ago. As with any other provider they do have issues from time to time. > It goes without saying get 2 upstreams

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Jim Patient
: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? Great network. Great support. Much better than they were 5 years ago. As with any other provider they do have issues from time to time. It goes without saying get 2 upstreams and do BGP. Justin -- Justin Wilson Aol & Yahoo IM:

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Jim Patient
-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jason Hensley Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 4:49 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? I have used them in the past and they were fantastic! I don't think I ever had downtime from them and the

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Nick Olsen
Never really had a problem with them. (Or any downtime that wasn't maintenance related..) As others said, Tier 1 tech support has a clue. And can actually complete BGP functions. Email based support is fast (Like updating prefix filters). You get the speeds to pay for. The one thing they do how

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-25 Thread Mike Hammett
t;WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 5:04:51 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? It is cheap if they have presence! On Sep 24, 2012 5:55 PM, "Zach Mann" < zma...@gmail.com > wrote: Solid company ... Network very rarely has any blips. Not the cheapest w

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Justin Wilson
Great network. Great support. Much better than they were 5 years ago. As with any other provider they do have issues from time to time. It goes without saying get 2 upstreams and do BGP. Justin -- Justin Wilson Aol & Yahoo IM: j2sw http://www.mtin.net/blog ­ xISP News http://w

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread John Thomas
That statement alone sys a lot. We have a client with an MPLS network at Megapath- they don't do BGP. :-( Bret Clark wrote: >No problems and their 1st level tech support actually have a clue about > >BGP. > >On 09/24/2012 06:46 PM, Victoria Proffer wrote: >> Love them~ >> >> Victoria Proffer >>

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Adam Vocks
a cogent problem! Adam -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Bret Clark Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 5:47 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent? No problems and their 1st level tech support actually have a

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Bret Clark
No problems and their 1st level tech support actually have a clue about BGP. On 09/24/2012 06:46 PM, Victoria Proffer wrote: > Love them~ > > Victoria Proffer > President/CEO > 314-974-5600 > St. Louis Broadband, LLC > www. StLouisBroadband.com > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Victoria Proffer
Love them~ Victoria Proffer President/CEO 314-974-5600 St. Louis Broadband, LLC www. StLouisBroadband.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Adam Greene Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 4:32 PM To: WISPA General List Subje

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Josh Luthman
It is cheap if they have presence! On Sep 24, 2012 5:55 PM, "Zach Mann" wrote: > Solid company ... Network very rarely has any blips. Not the cheapest > when it comes to a gig though. > On Sep 24, 2012 4:48 PM, "Jason Hensley" wrote: > >> I have used them in the past and they were fantastic!

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Zach Mann
Solid company ... Network very rarely has any blips. Not the cheapest when it comes to a gig though. On Sep 24, 2012 4:48 PM, "Jason Hensley" wrote: > I have used them in the past and they were fantastic! I don't think I ever > had downtime from them and the price was one of the best I found.

Re: [WISPA] Cogent?

2012-09-24 Thread Jason Hensley
I have used them in the past and they were fantastic! I don't think I ever had downtime from them and the price was one of the best I found. I connected to them in St. Louis for what it's worth -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On

Re: [WISPA] Cogent vs. Hurricane

2011-05-12 Thread Tom DeReggi
I'd vote: Hurricane... Because... 1) Hurricane is better/easier to work with for the WISP provider, from the accounting/management side. (Customers probably wont be able to tell the difference) 2) Hurricaine is better prepared for the future with IPv6. 3) Cogent is more likely to compete again

Re: [WISPA] Cogent vs. Hurricane

2011-05-09 Thread Justin Wilson
Have 2 data centers with GIGE handoffs of cogent. No complaints from gamers or VOIP users. Cogent has really stepped up their game in the past year or so. I have had a few servers on a Cogent onNet building in Chicago for over 5 years now. Cogent did really oversell their network. Plus

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-13 Thread Justin Wilson
://www.twitter.com/j2sw ­ Follow me on Twitter Wisp Consulting ­ Tower Climbing ­ Network Support From: Jim Patient Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:54:03 -0500 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis So who is the cheapest these days? Cogent is $600/mth

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Nick Olsen
k, The person that answers the phone can make changes and such. Nick Olsen Network Operations (877) 804-3001 x106 From: "Mike Hammett" Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] C

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
7) 804-3001 x106 *From*: "Mike Hammett" mailto:wispawirel...@ics-il.net>> *Sent*: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM *To*: "WISPA General List" mailto:wireless@wispa.org>> *Subject*: Re: [WISPA] Cogent

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread RickG
4-3001 x106 >> >> >> >> -- >> *From*: "Mike Hammett" >> *Sent*: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM >> *To*: "WISPA General List" >> >> *Subject*: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis >> >> &

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
wispawirel...@ics-il.net>> *Sent*: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM *To*: "WISPA General List" mailto:wireless@wispa.org>> *Subject*: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis That is certainly always a concern, but their number of peers is increasing tremendo

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread RickG
ations > (877) 804-3001 x106 > > > > -- > *From*: "Mike Hammett" > *Sent*: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM > *To*: "WISPA General List" > > *Subject*: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis > > > That is certainly always a concern, but their number of

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
Consulting -- Tower Climbing -- Network Support *From: *Nick Olsen *Reply-To: *, WISPA General List *Date: *Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:01:48 -0400 *To: *WISPA General List *Subject: *Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis Can'

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Jim Patient
-- Follow me on Twitter Wisp Consulting -- Tower Climbing -- Network Support *From: *Nick Olsen *Reply-To: *, WISPA General List *Date: *Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:01:48 -0400 *To: *WISPA General List *Subject: *Re: [WISPA] Coge

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
12:01:48 -0400 *To: *WISPA General List *Subject: *Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis Can't speak for Cogent in St. Louis, But we have it here in Florida and it works well. The 2 peer setup is a bit weird at first, but it works. The support is good, You get a engineer on first call. Not like

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Justin Wilson
­ Follow me on Twitter Wisp Consulting ­ Tower Climbing ­ Network Support From: Nick Olsen Reply-To: , WISPA General List Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:01:48 -0400 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis Can't speak for Cogent in St. Louis, But we have it here in Florida a

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Jory Privett
looking glass with their local preference settings. Cogent burned a lot of people in the past with peering arrangements and it still shows. Jory - Original Message - From: Mike Hammett To: WISPA General List Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Nick Olsen
swers the phone can make changes and such. Nick Olsen Network Operations (877) 804-3001 x106 From: "Mike Hammett" Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:47 AM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis That is c

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
That is certainly always a concern, but their number of peers is increasing tremendously. http://www.fixedorbit.com/stats.htm They're the 9th largest in terms of IP space and 2nd largest in terms of peered networks. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net > LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training - Author of "Learn RouterOS" > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Mike Hammett > Sent: Friday, S

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Jim Patient
I have a 100/100Mbps connection at 900 Walnut with layer 2 Charter fiber for loop to my house ( a little over 30 miles to downtown). So far it has been flawless from the Cogent side. I've had a couple issues with attenuators on the fiber and one of Charters Cisco switches failed in the last

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread David E. Smith
I can't speak to Cogent in Saint Louis specifically, but be aware that Cogent has a bit of a history with peering disputes, and occasionally cuts off (or is cut off from) largish chunks of the Internet. I don't know if I'd want to single-home to Cogent, but as part of a robust multi-homed solution,

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Bret Clark
> > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Mike Hammett > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 9:16 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis > >I believe WISPerISP (or s

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Dennis Burgess
uot;Learn RouterOS" -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 9:16 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis I believe WISPerISP (or something like that

Re: [WISPA] Cogent in St. Louis

2010-09-10 Thread Mike Hammett
I believe WISPerISP (or something like that) has a Cogent pipe (in addition to others) out of St. Louis. Might want to hit them up to ask. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 9/10/2010 9:07 AM, Jason Hensley wrote: > Anyone peer with Cogent in St Loui

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Tom DeReggi
als, and makes it harder for Level3 to charge a premium. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Frank Muto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 7:53 PM

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Tom DeReggi
amp; Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Frank Muto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News Level 3 Issues Ultimatum Restores

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Matt Liotta
ss Broadband - Original Message - From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News I hope everyone takes this opportunity to become multi-homed if you ar

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Tom DeReggi
att Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News I hope everyone takes this opportunity to become multi-homed if you are not already. In our case, we were already multi-homed, b

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Bo Hamilton
Here in ohio we got nailed by this. Verizon, SBC, Time Warner, just to name a few. I think Im going to get a backup DSL through Sprint since they were not affected by this here in ohio. Bo Matt Liotta wrote: I hope everyone takes this opportunity to become multi-homed if you are not alrea

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Matt Liotta
I hope everyone takes this opportunity to become multi-homed if you are not already. In our case, we were already multi-homed, but all of our IPs were allocated by Cogent simply because it was the cheapest place to get them. During this mesh we learn that our IPs were in some cases being null r

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3 Current News

2005-10-07 Thread Frank Muto
Level 3 Issues Ultimatum Restores connectivity to Cogent until Nov 9 Posted 2005-10-07 19:15:54 After restoring connectivity to Cogent this afternoon, Level 3 has now issued a press release (http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/68244) explaining their side of the story (http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread Tony Weasler
Hi George, Is this what you are referring to? http://www.verio.com/about/newsroom/pr/index.cfm?fuseaction=press&Year=04&id=249751102013222 Cogent and Verio do have business relationships and that is probably one of the reasons why they chose to use them as a transit provider. I don't think that i

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread George
Cogent recently bought or took over some of Verrio's business, maybe this has to do with that? George Tony Weasler wrote: To set the record straight, no peering agreements were violated between L3 and Cogent. There is also no confirmed evidence that L3 is blocking Cogent traffic through Cogen

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread Tony Weasler
On 10/6/2005 1:03 PM, Tom DeReggi created: >> To set the record straight, no peering agreements were violated >> between L3 and Cogent. > > I heard otherwise, however I can't prove that. Cogent on their own web site said that agreements were not violated: "Level 3 terminated its peering with Cog

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread Tom DeReggi
To set the record straight, no peering agreements were violated between L3 and Cogent. I heard otherwise, however I can't prove that. >There is also no confirmed evidence that L3 is blocking Cogent traffic through Cogent's Verio transit (which Cogent pays $$ for.) There was evidence. I wis

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread John Scrivner
Here you go: http://ct.zdnet.com.com/clicks?c=530414-23845546&brand=zdnet&ds=5&fs=0 George wrote: Hi Tom Do you have a url for this news? Thanks George Tom DeReggi wrote: For those that are not aware, Level-3 vilolated its inplace agreements, and blocked all peering connections from Cogent

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread Tony Weasler
To set the record straight, no peering agreements were violated between L3 and Cogent. There is also no confirmed evidence that L3 is blocking Cogent traffic through Cogent's Verio transit (which Cogent pays $$ for.) It appears that Cogent is unwilling to use this route because it would force the

Re: [WISPA] Cogent - Level3

2005-10-06 Thread George
Hi Tom Do you have a url for this news? Thanks George Tom DeReggi wrote: For those that are not aware, Level-3 vilolated its inplace agreements, and blocked all peering connections from Cogent communications yesterday (October 5th), and rumor has it that they are also now blocking all Cogent