A Linux Cafe In Phoenix

Mike Garfias mike at garfias.org
Fri Feb 24 21:04:03 MST 2006


I've seen first hand the results of it being done by a person without the
experience or training.  It wasn't good - when its an enterprise I care about,
I'm inclined to make sure I have someone who knows what they're doing set it
up.


Darrin Chandler spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> Mike Garfias wrote:
> 
> >When I hear from him next, I'll ask if they have maps of the active fiber 
> >in
> >the area.  Having to trench is not a good thing.  Also nice to be at a
> >location that has two separate fiber rings so you're not tied to one 
> >upstream.
> > 
> >
> Nice when you can get it...
> 
> >Of course, that requires a real network engineer to setup the routing.
> > 
> >
> Bah. Any goofball can set that up. Did a multihomed setup with BGP with 
> a Cisco 2501 back in '96 or so. (Much thanks to Darin of Deru).
> 
> -- 
> Darrin Chandler            |  Phoenix BSD Users Group
> dwchandler at stilyagin.com   |  http://bsd.phoenix.az.us/
> http://www.stilyagin.com/  |
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