Re: Failover how much complexity will it add?

[Adam Rothschild <asr+nanog () latency net>]

On 2009-11-08-10:23:41, Blake Pfankuch <bpfankuch () cpgreeley com> wrote:
> Make sure they operate their own network for last mile
[...]
> I wouldn't sway from the big names for your primary connections
> either.

Because ownership of the provider/subsidiary delivering the last mile
means one hand is talking to the other, and you're going to get good
service and reliability as a result?  And "big names" never have any
peering-related spats and always deliver the best possible end-user
experience, right? :-)

(Some good points further on, though important we don't lead the OP
down the wrong path or with a false sense of security there...)

-a