L3 East cost maint / fiber 05FEB2012 maintenance

[viraviralh at gmail.com (Viral Vira)]

We also noticed outage due to L3 Maintenance that went into the outage. We
were not even notified about the Maintenance itself.

We also noticed black hauling in their network.

-Thanks,
Viral

On 5 February 2013 21:09, Josh Reynolds <esseph at gmail.com> wrote:

> I know a lot of you are out of the office right now, but does anybody have
> any info on what happened with L3 this morning? They went into a 5 hour
> maintenance window with expected downtime of about 30 minutes while they
> upgraded something like *40* of their "core routers" (their words), but
> also did this during some fiber work and completely cut off several of
> their east coast peers for the entirety of the 5 hour window.
>
> If anybody has any more info on this, on a NOC contact for them on the East
> Coast for future issues, you can hit me off off-list if you don't feel
> comfortable replying with that info here.
>
> Thanks, and I hope hope you guys are enjoying Orlando.
>
> --
> *Josh Reynolds*
> esseph at gmail.com - (270) 302-3552
>