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Brian Court, Director of Network Engineering and Design at CENIC, provides an update on the LaLaLAN initiative for the International I2 Exchange in Los Angeles. The project involves three key locations, including One Wilshire and Equinix spaces. Initial participants are CENIC and Abilene LaLaLAN, with plans to extend to PAIX and Pacific Wave in Seattle. Two LaLaPOP sites are ready, with the operational targets set for November 15. Monthly pricing is set at $400 for 1GE and $1200 for 10GE connections, with cross-connect charges facilitated by CENIC.
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LaLaLAN Update Brian Court Director, Network Engineering and Design CENIC
LA International I2 Exchange • International I2 Exchange Point in Los Angeles • Initial planned participants: CENIC and Abilene
LaLaLAN • Three Locations • One Wilshire (624 S. Grand) • Equinix space in 818 W. 7th (same bldg as CENIC's LA POP) • Equinix space in 600 W. 7th (same bldg as Abilene's LA POP) • Discussions of extending to PAIX, Pacific Wave in Seattle • L1/L2 only
LALALAN Design 600 W. 7th 818 W. 7th 10GE/DF 10GE to PAIX, Pacific Wave (future) 10GE 10GE CalREN/HPR LOSA-NG 10GE/DF One Wilshire
Deployment • Two LaLaPOPs ready, pending riser cable (11/6) • 10GE uplink cards not available, will light at 1GE pending availability • Targeting 11/15 for operational at first two sites • Third LaLaPOP (624 S. Grand) pending agreement with colo provider, resolution expected soon
Pricing • $400/month for 1GE connection • $1200/month for 10GE connection (1 year commitment req’d) • CENIC will pass along cross-connect charges • CENIC can not provide colo but will facilitate introductions with colo providers