Re: IPv6 Cogent vs Hurricane Electric

[Josh Reynolds <josh () kyneticwifi com>]

Is "tier" even a thing anymore?
On Dec 4, 2015 8:46 PM, "Paul S." <contact () winterei se> wrote:

> It is worth noting that HE indeed provides the full view, it's the other
> side that has an issue.
>
> (Since HE isn't really a tier 1, their transit relationships with Telia
> and other carriers "save" them)
>
> Cogent -> HE dies with unreachable on the first hop though, and that's an
> issue for Cogent customers.
>
> On 12/5/2015 11:09 AM, Baldur Norddahl wrote:
>
> > On 5 December 2015 at 02:43, Randy Bush <randy () psg com> wrote:
> >
> > Or, if you feel that Cogent's stubborn insistence on partitioning the
> > > > global v6 internet
> > > if A does not peer with B,
> > > then for all A and B
> > > they are evil partitioners?
> > >
> > > can we lower the rhetoric?
> > >
> > > They both loses on this. In fact anyone claiming tier 1 status loses
> > here,
> > because this illustrates why you can never be single homed on a tier 1
> > network. These guys simply do not have the full internet.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Baldur