Re: Can an IXP sell IP transit?

[Randy Bush <randy () psg com>]

> You almost can't have lower effort peering than via an IXP's route
> server.  Most of them these days are well run with IRR-based filtering
> and RPKI OV.

i used to resist.  my instinct is that the data plane and the control
plane should be congruent or you can have hard to debug issues[0].
but, as i have gotten older and lazier, and as you say, route servers
have gotten quite reliable, i have come over to the route server side.

randy

[0] - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-rs-bfd/