3 ms·
The ISPs in question explicitly aren't tier 1 providers. Free is tier 2, and they are very much behaving like the ISPs the article is talking about, just not w
by seszett 13y ago
The ISPs in question explicitly aren't tier 1 providers.
Free is tier 2, and they are very much behaving like the ISPs the article is talking about, just not with Level 3.
- zero_intp 13y agoFree buys transit, and that transit is full. All the time. The article is talking about settlement free peering. There are significant differences between Free running their uplinks hot and a peering partners running their interconnects hot.