[afnog] afnog Digest, Vol 49, Issue 24

[Global One Solution]

Nishal,

Thanks, i don't think was clear with my comment, i m not actually looking to
deploy anything,  in fact i work for Sprint in the US,which is a Tier I ISP.
we have deployed all the best-practice and more, using different vendors, i
just want to understand little better in Africa SP and if have internal
relationship with each other which allow to combat any DDoS attack.

Thanks for the information.



On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 5:25 AM, nishal goburdhan <nishal at controlfreak.co.za>
wrote:

> On Monday 28 April 2008, Global One Solution wrote:
>>
>>  Can anyone share with us, what is
>>> the chosen vendor in most African SP backbone router and
>>> Edge routers. The reason i m asking, one has to 1st
>>> project it's core network, and edge so they are not taken
>>> out of service.
>>>
>>
>
> here's something more general that you may find an interesting read:
> ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3871.txt
> titled:  Operational Security Requirements for Large Internet Service
> Provider (ISP) IP Network Infrastructure
>
> that should help you make a list of things that *you* want/need for your
> network (not all of it would be useful, or appropriate)
> then have your prospective vendors face-off on your demands.  if feature_X
> is something you really want/need, and it's not supported let them know,
> and, vote with your wallet.
>
> --n.
>



-- 
Liban Mohamed
Global One Solution
www.globalonesolutions.net
malabow at gmail.com
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