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color:#1F497D'>They have told us that were trying to isolate some dirty circuits
from an etherchannel bundle and that went way wrong… In the Denver area… data
center/POP .. whatever.. Level 3 rocks…<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
outages-bounces@outages.org [mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org] <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Bradley Bopp<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 18, 2010 15:04<br>
<b>To:</b> Joseph Jackson<br>
<b>Cc:</b> outages@outages.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [outages] Denver Level3 problems?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>An internal source has informed me there
was an issue with a Data Center in the Denver area in which something “blew up”
and this caused a chain effect with anything going through Denver to any other
pop in the USA.   <br>
<br>
The problem since has been resolved and was for a very short period.<br>
<br>
Brad<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
On 5/18/10 2:32 PM, "Joseph Jackson" <<a
href="jjackson@aninetworks.net">jjackson@aninetworks.net</a>> wrote:</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We also saw issues with
customer end points that took level 3 around the same time but in NYC – LA and
DFW POPS.<br>
 <br>
Joseph<br>
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</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="outages-bounces@outages.org">outages-bounces@outages.org</a> [<a
href="mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org">mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sean Clark<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 18, 2010 11:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jayson Baker; randal k<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="outages@outages.org">outages@outages.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [outages] Denver Level3 problems?<br>
</span><br>
<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We
had many customer complaints and all our  IP SLA tests spiked between 1110
and 1135 est for Level 3 in our Denver market.  But we also saw the
problems in DAL on our level 3 peer (SLA test as well). Some event happened in
the Denver area on level 3, we have opened a ticket with them and they reported
to us they have had a lot of customer call in for the same thing. They have not
given us an RFO yet…<br>
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</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="outages-bounces@outages.org">outages-bounces@outages.org</a> [<a
href="mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org">mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jayson Baker<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 18, 2010 12:31<br>
<b>To:</b> randal k<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="outages@outages.org">outages@outages.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [outages] Denver Level3 problems?<br>
</span><br>
We've been having issues staying connected to Google Chat for the last hour or
so.<br>
<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>
</span>And it just so happens we're connected through you.  :-)<br>
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</span><br>
Best Wishes,<br>
Jayson A. Baker<br>
Peak Internet<br>
<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>
</span>On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:51 AM, randal k <<a
href="rkohutek@gmail.com">rkohutek@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
Did anybody else see Denver Level3 service take a hit this morning? Our logs
indicated nothing, but we saw various blackholing all over their network for
~20 minutes, starting around 9:15am MST.<br>
<br>
Everybody have a great day -<br>
<span style='color:#888888'>Randal<br>
</span><br>
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