Worldcom was the worst for billing issues.  MCI was the bomb before
they were assimilated.



On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Brad Belton <[email protected]> wrote:
> AboveNET will layout the exact path your fiber feed will be for you.  Just
> make sure you're secondary path is completely diverse from whatever you
> choose as your primary.
>
> My suggestion would be to go with AboveNET or Level3 as your primary and use
> Cogent as your secondary.  We haven't had any billing issues with any of our
> upstream providers that wasn't easily straightened out.  Maybe we've just
> been lucky or maybe we just review our agreements more closely and haven't
> allowed for any chance of discrepancies.  As they say...YMMV!
>
> Best,
>
>
> Brad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Marco Coelho
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:01 AM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] choice of upstreams
>
> Our situation is thus:  We are leasing a 45 Mile1 Gig fiber link from
> Greenville TX to 2323 Bryan ST. in Dallas (carrier hotel).
>
> My primary need is quality bandwidth.  This will become my preferred
> route to the world.
> Secondary requirement is a company I won't have to spend 1 year
> working to get the billing correct.
>
> I am installing a 1 Gig (800M/800M) licensed PTP link from my NOC to
> another lit building in Richardson TX for path diversity.
> The choice of carriers here will be more limited.  With Abovenet being
> one of the primary choices.  I do not want this connection to go to
> the same carrier as the other connection.
>
> It's really kind of funny.... I was just a few years ago (12) when
> bonded 6 T's together and thought I had all the bandwidth in the
> world!  Now I'll have and additional 2G at my NOC for less than I was
> paying for the 6 Ts.
>
> Marco
>
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Marco C. Coelho
Argon Technologies Inc.
POB 875
Greenville, TX 75403-0875
903-455-5036


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