[kictanet] ISP Mayhem

[Eric M.K Osiakwan]

......i would be slow to make this a public policy challenge and rather beg the question, "what happened to redundancy in network planning?"

Eric here


On 14 Mar 2012, at 10:00, Harry Delano wrote:

> Many thanks, all..
> 
> Looks we all crippled now.., right..? Time to consider some of this
> infrastructure as strategic to National security..
> 
> Bw. PS...? 
> 
> Harry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Francis Hook [mailto:francis.hook at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:31 PM
> To: harry at comtelsys.co.ke
> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] ISP Mayhem
> 
> And I think we need more diversity and more redundancy on the
> terrestrial back bone - if two backhaul links between NBO and MSA go
> down, its probably worse than one submarine cable cut.
> 
> 
> On 14 March 2012 12:28, Francis Hook <francis.hook at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Zuku, TKL and Airtel too were down and seem partially restored  - word
>> from Zuku is that a link between NBO and MSA was affected.
>> 
>> 
>> On 14 March 2012 10:52, Harry Delano <harry at comtelsys.co.ke> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Who has any idea what’s happening. The List is too silent, or are we
>>> affected
>>> 
>>> by the connectivity break-down…?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Seems Safaricom and Orange, are the only ones still standing on their
> feet
>>> as
>>> 
>>> per the last check..
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Anyone..?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Harry
>>> 
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