Internet connectivity, because transporting all the traffic over links or VPNs is a pretty heavy business
this is an assertion which many have claimed is false. based on empericial evidence.
Care to offer a couple of examples of this empirical evidence ?
attached. care to provide counter examples?
-- Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the
well... postings to the list indicate cisco only has four egress points, from my experience, Texas Instruments, Dupont, EDS, and several others for which the NDA holds. all these enterprises have substantial corporate networks and few egress points into the commodity Internet. you might look at Apple, HP, Sony, LG, Brown&Root, Citi, Microsoft, BAE, Airbus, ING, etc... and consider why these folks would use the commodity internet to move around their corporate data. or perhaps you are modeling a different enterprise? --bill