Re: [v6ops] [GROW] Deaggregation by large organizations

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Wed, 15 October 2014 18:09 UTC

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Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 07:09:02 +1300
From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] [GROW] Deaggregation by large organizations
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On 16/10/2014 01:43, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> On 15 Oct 2014, at 14:41, Nick Hilliard <nick@inex.ie> wrote:
> 
>>> There seem to be two types of organizations that do this: geographically
>>> dispersed ones that advertise subprefixes in different locations, such
>>> as multinationals, and organizations with very independent subunits but
>>> with more limited geographical scope, such as national governments.
> 
>> and organisations who have a requirement for traffic engineering, whether this requirement is real or imaginary - there are well known examples of each.
> 
> Right, we should probably add that.
> 
> Although I wouldn't expect an organization to deaggregate down to hundreds or thousands of more specifics just for traffic engineering.

Not to hundreds, but I would expect a large multinational with operations
in most countries to deaggregate down to something close to one per country,
to keep its traffic patterns reasonably local. That's nothing new.

    Brian