Geospatial Utility Infrastructure Data Exchange Procedural Guide
This guide is put out by the Michigan Department of Transportation. Some good useful stuff in here that applies to all fiber contractors. It’s a good quick read for those of you getting into fiber. You can skip over large …
EVPNs: The answer to your MPLS issues
So as we dive into What is EVPN I want you to know I am approaching this from a service provider standpoint.
Route Server Diagram for an IX
Normally on a peering exchange, all connected parties will establish bilateral peering relationships with each other customer connected to the exchange. As the number of connected parties increases, it becomes increasingly more difficult to manage peering relationships with customers of …
Cisco 100 gig switch install
Installation of a new Cisco 100 gig switch
A secure BGP routing infrastructure using RPKI
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Equinix Customers – New Access requirements coming in October
For anyone with equipment inside Equinix facilities you need to complete a security profile. This goes into place in October.
Interesting use of data center space
This has been there for about 6 months.
EMP Shielded Data Center preview – Lifeline Data Centers
From our friends over at Lifeline Data Centers We’re making incredible progress on our new, state of the art Data Center located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We’re looking forward to meeting local press, officials, and the business community so we’re …
How does BGP select routes?
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Some old school lacing
Old school telecom style cable lacing in a telecom data center.