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re-thcyesterday at 11:02 AM1 replyview on HN

> at which case we owned everything. We had Google Fiber

So you didn’t own everything. Google owned the IPs and network.

It’s the same colocating in that your network providers can be shut down.


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bojanglesloveryesterday at 11:27 AM

I guess you're right. Is it even possible to truly own everything yourself? Even if you open your own data center, at some point you have to agree to peer with big fiber providers like Segra, Lumen, AWS Edge Network, right?

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