peering-toolbox:why-peer
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Peering has no traffic charges, and so the more peering an operator can achieve, the lower the cost of traffic charges paid for transit. This reduction in operating expenses (OpEx) means better value Internet access for customers, or more financial ability to invest in newer/ | Peering has no traffic charges, and so the more peering an operator can achieve, the lower the cost of traffic charges paid for transit. This reduction in operating expenses (OpEx) means better value Internet access for customers, or more financial ability to invest in newer/ | ||
- | **Note**: in some parts of the Internet it is actually cheaper to outsource peering by buying cheap transit. Quite often the operational overhead, the cost of ports and cross-connects, | + | **Note**: in some parts of the Internet it is actually cheaper to outsource peering by buying cheap transit. Quite often the operational overhead, the cost of ports and cross-connects, |
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peering-toolbox/why-peer.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/30 14:30 by philip