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- EarthLink's email leakage; ISP quality of service and support in decline?
- Not in decline--already thereIn May, the Louisville branch of a well-known regional ISP lost a server--hard. What was supposed to be a few hours' "routine maintenance" turned into a weeks-long headache of all-day hold times and clueless, condescendi
- Tags: customer service, isps, e-mail, gmail, networking, internet, FSR, Leee, Internet Service Provider, QoS
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Should cities be ISPs?
- Should cities be ISPs?article rootShould cities be ISPs?Lobbyists in Washington, D.C. are pressuring Congress to resolve the question of whether governments or private companies do a better job as Internet service providers. The stated primary goal of municipal broadband services is to provide Internet access to low-income people. However, some...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, government, tax, isps, Sonja Thompson, networking
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
Additional Resources
- Interplay of ISPs: Distributed Resource Allocation and Revenue Maximization
- The Internet is a hierarchical architecture comprising heterogeneous entities of privately owned infrastructures, where higher level Internet Service Providers ISPs supply connectivity to the local ISPs and charge the local ISPs for the transit services. One of the challenging problems facing service providers is how to increase the profitability while...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Service Provider, Allocation, Internet Service, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Internet
- White papers 2006-03-15
- Performance Modeling on the Interaction of ISPs
- This paper considers interactions of Internet Service Providers ISPs and how these interactions can affect the overall traffic and resource allocation between ISPs. In particular, the paper considers a simplified two-level hierarchical model wherein there are a single tier-1 ISP and N>1 tier-2 ISPs. Each tier-2 ISP needs to pay...
- Tags: Performance, Internet Service Provider, Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Internet
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Economics of Network Pricing With Multiple ISPs
- This paper examines how transit and customer prices and quality of service are set in a network consisting of multiple ISPs. Some ISPs may face an identical set of circumstances in terms of potential customer pool and running costs. This paper examines the existence of equilibrium strategies in this situation...
- Tags: Network, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Negotiation-Based Routing Between Neighboring ISPs
- This paper explores negotiation as the basis for cooperation between competing entities, for the specific case of routing between two neighboring ISPs. Inter-domain routing is often driven by self-interest and based on a limited view of the internetwork, which hurts the stability and efficiency of routing. The paper presents a...
- Tags: University Of Washington, Internet Service Provider, Framework, Negotiation, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Free Trade, Internet, Finance
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Modeling the Peering and Routing Tussle Between ISPs and P2P Applications
- The connectivity between millions of nodes on the Internet is provided by the interconnection of many ISPs' networks. These ISPs, in their decisions to peer with each other, define a set of transit relationships. These transit relationships are the primary factors that dictate how traffic flows through the Internet. BGP-based...
- Tags: P2P, Internet Service Provider, Modeling, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- White papers 2006-05-18
- Connecting 2 ISPs to 1 Network
- I am in a position where i have 2 ISPs and 1 D-link DI-524 and D-link DSL-500T and a 8 hub ethernet switch and i want to connect both the connections to 6 systems. i heard that its possible but dont relly know how to connect please help me regarding...
- Tags: Home networking, NETWORKING, network, santoshsanny@...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-07
- Designing Large Scale Service Provider Dial Networks With OSPF
- To design a dial network is a challenging task for Internet Service Providers ISPs. Each ISP uses a unique method to design dial networks. However, all ISPs share the same areas of concern when they design dial networks" This paper addresses most of the questions above and deals with the...
- Tags: Network, Open Shortest Path First, Internet Service Provider, Service Provider, Internet Service, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Internet
- White papers 2006-05-21
- Anti-Phishing Best Practices for ISPs and Mailbox Providers
- The entire Internet community is familiar with spam attacks. Phishing1 is a newer, related attack but one that results in severe privacy and security violations. Phishing can have serious negative financial ramifications for the individuals and organizations that are targeted. Phishing has become a major concern for ISPs, with pressure...
- Tags: Financial, Internet Service Provider, Attack, Internet Community, Phishing1, Phishing, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Internet
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Anonymous Data Broadcasting by Misuse of Satellite ISPs
- Satellite ISPs connect users to the Internet by means of satellite communication. This paper discusses how to misuse satellite ISPs to allow any subscribed user to broadcast arbitrary content to a group of anonymous receivers. Exploiting the fact that the satellite downstream signal, containing the data requested by a user,...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Broadcasting, Satellite, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Network Technology, Internet, Networking
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Mutually Controlled Routing With Independent ISPs
- This paper presents Wiser, an Internet routing protocol that enables ISPs to jointly control routing in a way that produces efficient end-to-end paths even when they act in their own interests. Wiser is a simple extension of BGP, uses only existing peering contracts for monetary exchange, and can be incrementally...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), BGP, Internet, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-22
- ISP and Egress Path Selection for Multihomed Networks
- Multihoming has been used by stub networks for several years as a form of redundancy, improving the availability of Internet access. More recently, Intelligent Route Control IRC products allow multihomed networks to dynamically switch parts of their egress or ingress traffic between ISPs, also improving cost and performance. IRC products...
- Tags: Georgia Institute Of Technology, Network, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Can ISPs and P2P Users Cooperate for Improved Performance?
- Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems, which are realized as overlays on top of the underlying Internet routing architecture, contribute a significant portion of today's Internet traffic. On the one hand, this is a problem for Internet Service Providers ISPs, as they have no control over the structure of the P2P system and...
- Tags: Performance, P2P, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet
- White papers 2007-01-09
- ISPs grumble over Video On Demand
- Internet service providers ISPs in the UK are complaining about the amount of bandwidth used by video on demand services. Tiscali's Chief Executive Mary Turner commented in the Independent on Sunday and today's Financial Times saying, "The Internet was not set up with a view to distributing video. We have been...
- Tags: Bandwidth, VoD, Internet, Internet Service Provider, Service Provider, Internet Service, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Pricing in the Shadow of Firm Turnover: ISPs During the 1990s
- This paper examines the relationship between changes in price levels and the evolution of the market for dial-up ISPs in the United States from November 1993 to January 1999. This was a period of much entry and exit and new product introduction. The paper shows that new firms enter the...
- Tags: Northwestern University, Internet Service Provider, Price, Pricing Strategy, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Pricing, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing
- White papers 2007-04-26
- Why It Pays to Buy IP Transit Instead of Building Your Own International IP Network
- An Internet Service Provider ISP wishing to provide international Internet connectivity to end-users is faced with a difficult decision: Should I build my own IP network and peer with other ISPs, or buy the global IP Transit service. IP Transit is a way of outsourcing the production and operation of...
- Tags: Network, Internet Service Provider, IP, Service Provider, IP Network, Internet Service, IP Transit, Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-06-30
- Vertical Relations and Connectivity in the Internet
- The Internet is a "Network of networks". The effectiveness of the Internet crucially depends on the interconnection among individual networks, which display a hierarchical structure. At the bottom of the hierarchy, individuals and business enterprises use end-systems to connect to local Internet Service Providers ISPs through an access network. Local...
- Tags: Network, University Of Florida, Internet Service Provider, Externality, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-13
- AbusePipe (exe)
- Email Abuse Analysis Solution for ISPs. Identifies the originating source of email abuse complaints extremely quickly, and allows you to immediately contact the originating customer and take appropriate action. AbusePipe is the only system that deals with abuse complaints, and helps ISPs in their fight against SPAM from within their...
- Tags: Complaint, Internet Service Provider, AbusePipe, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), E-mail, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-06-08
- BGP Routing Changes: Merging Views From Two ISPs
- Large Internet Service Providers ISPs experience millions of Border Gateway Protocol BGP routing changes a day. This paper discusses the impact of BGP routing changes on the flow of traffic, summarizing and reconciling the results from six measurement studies of the Sprint and AT&T backbone networks. The paper offers a...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, BGP, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Networking, Internet
- White papers 2005-10-01
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