As communications costs decline…
More local consumer markets are exposed
Local market opportunities encourage more local providers
Local providers can substitute richer connectivity for parts of existing single upstream services
Customers can multi-home across multiple providers to improve perceived resiliency
Network hierarchies get replaced by network meshes interconnecting more entities
How is this richer connectivity and associated richer non-aggregated policy environment expressed today?
- More finer grained prefixes injected into the BGP routing system