7 Apr
2001
7 Apr
'01
10:56 p.m.
> I just noticed the remarkable flattening in the recent growth of the BGP table > in your BGP graphs at : > http://www.telstra.net/ops/bgp/index.html > Is this cessation of growth real ? Is this a sign of the recent economic slow-down, There's been quite a bit of discussion of this in the metrics community. The flattening out appears to be largely in the /21-and-longer area, such that folks who are filtering haven't seen as much of a flattening as those who aren't. The link to the economic downturn is one that Phil Smith suggested. That's a difficult causal relationship to validate, though, regardless of how much sense it makes. -Bill