22 Jul
2014
22 Jul
'14
3:09 p.m.
On Tue, 22 Jul 2014, Jay Ashworth wrote:
Yes; when we did this back in '12, that was my proposal: city handles layer 2 aggregation and the ONTs, and we'll hand you off 1q ethernet... or, if you really *want* to put gear in our rack room, we'll cross-connect you to the relevant fibers, and let you handle layer 2 yourself.
This has been done on a fairly wide scale in Sweden for 10-12 years. We're now seeing the L2 muni networks being major hinderance for IPv6 deployment because of their L2.5+ functions (see my earlier email). -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike@swm.pp.se