Connectivity Providers Database

From: Gabriela Guido <gguido@sol.racsa.co.cr> (by way of Ken Gulick <keng@darkwing.uoregon.edu>) To: sghuter@nsrc.org Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 15:00:20 -0700 > >1) What is the current configuration of your network? Could you give a brief description of the platform, backbone, and international link(s). We have dial-up and leased line services. We are transporting IP over Frame Relay for some customers and connecting others directly on IP. Our network is a Cascade (FR) and Cisco based system. It covers the main parts of the country. We have 3.6 Mbps access to the US Internet using MCI, ATT and Americatel as our carriers. This provides redundancy and different routes. > >2) What types of accounts do you offer and what is the pricing structure> for these accounts? Dail-up: 30 dollars / month with 30 hrs usage/ xtra hr 1 dollar Leased: 825 dollars / month 64 Kbps 1270 dollars / month 128 Kbps * Prices will be lowered in two weeks and more speed options will be available > >3) How many users to you have? Dail-up: around 8000 Leased: around 42, 20 more in installation process