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====== Seeking more peers ====== | ====== Seeking more peers ====== | ||
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Once the first peers have been established, | Once the first peers have been established, | ||
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===== Waiting for new peers ===== | ===== Waiting for new peers ===== | ||
- | The policy of sitting back and " | + | The policy of sitting back and " |
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+ | Content providers and content distribution networks ideally would like to have all the consumers of their content directly connected, but clearly this doesn' | ||
And all this means promoting the network everywhere. Peering Coordinators have an important role at each network operator, as they both plan the strategy for optimising traffic flow between external networks and the operator' | And all this means promoting the network everywhere. Peering Coordinators have an important role at each network operator, as they both plan the strategy for optimising traffic flow between external networks and the operator' | ||
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Trawling through the PeeringDB looking for operators is one strategy, especially for seeking peering at private datacentre facilities the operator is present at - it's rare that the data centre operator will provide a customer contact list for someone to use to go ask for peering. Hence the value of PeeringDB. | Trawling through the PeeringDB looking for operators is one strategy, especially for seeking peering at private datacentre facilities the operator is present at - it's rare that the data centre operator will provide a customer contact list for someone to use to go ask for peering. Hence the value of PeeringDB. | ||
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+ | PeeringDB is also valuable to show what the most popular interconnect locations are (private datacentres and IXPs) and that can also help guide a network operator as to what its strategy should be as it expands its network to other locations both in-country and internationally. | ||
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A typical Peering Personal slide might look like this (excerpt from the Peering Personals sessions at APRICOT 2023 in Manila, Philippines): | A typical Peering Personal slide might look like this (excerpt from the Peering Personals sessions at APRICOT 2023 in Manila, Philippines): | ||
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A full example of what typically happens at Peering Personals sessions can be seen by consulting the APRICOT 2023 Peering Personals [[https:// | A full example of what typically happens at Peering Personals sessions can be seen by consulting the APRICOT 2023 Peering Personals [[https:// |
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