[ITNOG] Genoa Question

[Federico Tabbò]

As someone born in Genoa I am sure my fellow zeneizi will make sure to
drive away any and all innovations with a doubtful "ehh... *manimàn"*

Il Gio 23 Gen 2025, 20:16 Brian Turnbow <brian@itnog.it> ha scritto:

> You must consider that Genoa is a city nestled between the sea and the
> hills. This means that the available land to construct DCs is very limited
> and pricey.  Thus content and carriers will be reluctant to build out and
> limited to  the available DCs. A lot of the cables landing are proceeding
> to Milan directly that offers an ever increasing landscape of both content
> and DCs. So you can find better facilities , more connections in and out of
> Italy with a few Ms in Milan.
> I do think that Genoa has its place as a  landing station/connection
> point/local gateway, but there are impediments in it becoming a larger
> traffic source.
> That said I do hope that I am proven wrong and Genoa becomes the biggest
> traffic hub in the Mediterranean:-)
>
>
> Brian
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2025, 13:42 Livio Morina <l.morina@airbeam.it> wrote:
>
>> Marseille has grown and become the European gateway for east-west traffic.
>>
>> Genoa cannot follow the same path because the conditions are different:
>> the Mediterranean GW has already been established.
>>
>> So the comparison does not help to bet on the development of *Landing
>> City*.
>>
>> Said that there could be other reasons.
>>
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>> On 23/01/2025 10:29, Roderick Beck wrote:
>>
>> Let me explain what has happened at Marseille. Capacity requests between
>> Europe and Singapore mostly terminate in Marseille, not Milan, Frankfurt or
>> Paris.
>> People peer in Marseille which was definitely a backwater comparable to
>> Genoa in 2015. It is now the gateway to Europe.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Roderick.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 2:12 PM Roderick Beck <
>> roderick.beck@networksourcing.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Buongiorno,
>>>
>>> Ladies and Gentlemen,
>>>
>>> Do you think Genoa has the potential to become a major peering point
>>> given the large number of high capcity cables landing there? That's how
>>> Marseille became a peering point. A large number of cables put their CLS
>>> equipment in the Marseille Interxion 1 and 2 buildings and soon those
>>> riding the cables started cross connecting.
>>>
>>> Genoa cables include
>>> 1. 2Africa. 180 Tbps design capacity.
>>> 2. Blue-Raman. 218 Tbps design capacity.
>>> 3. Sipartech's Medloop. ???
>>> 4. Unitirreno. (At least 320 Tbps depending on the branch).
>>>
>>> Let me know your thoughts on or off-list.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Roderick.
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
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>> Tallinn & Budapest.
>>
>>
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