You find me a provider that has 100% uptime over 5 years and I'll show you
someone who doesn't know the entire story.  There's always going to be an
accident or mistake.

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373


On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Adam Greene <maill...@webjogger.net> wrote:

> Thanks all. Glad feedback is almost all positive. Not glad about that
> New Orleans experience.
>
>
> On 9/25/2012 2:30 PM, Gerard Dupont III wrote:
> > 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 full routes on IPv6 because they do not peer with HE.  Llast
> > time I asked they have no plans of doing anything about it.
> >
> > I really wouldn't recommend anyone use Cogent as their sole provider.
> > Cogent only has a single route to/from many of their pops. For example
> > almost a month ago there was almost a week long outage in the New
> > Orleans market when their transit provider had a cut. Looking at their
> > network map shows multiple routes out of New Orleans though.
> >
> > Overall I've been very pleased with the performance of their network.
> > Their support has been very knowledgeable and maintenance requests (ie
> > prefix updates) have been handled in less than an hour.
> >
> > Gerard
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Jim Patient <jpati...@linktechs.net>
> wrote:
> >> We are BGP peered with Cogent and HE on 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 9:30 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 and do BGP.
> >>
> >>          Justin
> >>
> >> --
> >> Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net>
> >> Aol & Yahoo IM: j2sw
> >> http://www.mtin.net/blog - xISP News
> >> http://www.twitter.com/j2sw - Follow me on Twitter
> >> http://www.thebrotherswisp.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Adam Greene <maill...@webjogger.net>
> >> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org>
> >> Date: Monday, September 24, 2012 5:31 PM
> >> To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org>
> >> Subject: [WISPA] Cogent?
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> Cogent approached us recently, trying to sell us a 100M/100M Internet
> >>> pipe. Anyone using them for upstream? Has your experience been
> >>> generally positive or negative?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Adam
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