There are four routes into Atlanta, I believe.<br><br>Getting to Atlanta wasn't a problem.<br><br>Between the Atlanta hub and the customers was the problem. Can't give every customer two connections for the price of one =/<br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:outages@jdc.parodius.com">outages@jdc.parodius.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 09:28:21AM -0700, Scott Howard wrote:<br>
> Looks like it's all back up as of about 30 mins ago.<br>
><br>
> Apparently either a core switch or router failed, which took down much of<br>
> their network in Atlanta, as well as Memphis and Nashville.<br>
<br>
</div>Level 3 has a single router or switch handling packets at a major POP?<br>
I doubt this, but the outage is confirmation something bad happened.<br>
<br>
That said: where's the redundancy, and why didn't it kick in?<br>
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