Peering Policy

This document shall serve as a guideline for ISP seeking peering agreement with Telefonica International Wholesale Services. All questions regarding this document, or request for peering, should be directed to peering.tiws@telefonica.com



Telefonica International Wholesale Peering Guidelines - Public & Private
Operations Requirements
Both parties shall maintain a fully staffed Network Operations Center that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Both parties shall provide an escalation path for resolving network issues in a timely fashion. Issues of a non-emergency technical nature should be responded to within 48 hours.
Both parties shall be responsive to unsolicited bulk email, hacking, Denial of Service, and other network security and abuse issues. A good faith effort should be made to provide a qualified engineer to trace ongoing network attacks within a reasonable amount of time.
Both parties shall provide access to a route server, looking glass, or similar service for the purposes of routing audits, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.


Technical Requirements
Both parties shall maintain sufficient backbone and interconnection capacity to support the traffic being exchanged. Both parties shall work quickly to establish additional capacity to accommodate traffic growth.
Both parties are expected to register their routes in a public Internet Routing Registry (IRR) database, for the purposes of filtering. Both parties shall make good faith efforts to keep this information up to date.
Both parties shall make every reasonable effort to restrict the transmission of Denial of Service attacks and packets with forged source addresses from their network.
Both parties shall announce only their own routes and the routes of their transit customers to the other party. No other routes are permitted, and may be filtered if detected.
Neither party shall establish a static route, a route of last resort, or otherwise send traffic to the other party for a route not announced via BGP. Neither party shall alter, sell, or give next-hop to a third party. These activities are considered theft of service, and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
Neither party shall announce to the other a more specific route of a prefix heard from a third party transit customer.


Peering Requirements

Traffic Volume. The aggregate amount of traffic exchanged in each direction between the Partner and Telefónica International Wholesale Services Internet Network shall equal or exceed 7Gbps of traffic. The traffic to be measured will include only customer to customer traffic excluding any transit traffic.

Public peerings free interconnections are not established, only private sessions if requirements are fulfilled.

For regional and worldwide peering, the Partner shall have a nationally-deployed, Internet backbone in the countries in which he desires enable a peering relation. The Partner shall operate on dedicated IP circuits of at least OC-192/10GE in the US and in Europe.
Consistent routes announcements.

The partner will have to operate a fully redundant network capable of supporting node failures without hampering significantly the performance of the traffic exchange with the other backbone. At least two connection in each region (Europe and USA) are required, and each connection shall carry less than 50% of total traffic in order to be fully redundant.

Traffic exchange ratio. The ratio of the aggregate amount of traffic exchanged between the Partner and Telefónica International Wholesale Services Internet Network shall be balanced and shall not exceed the ratio defined by TIWS.

A network (ASN) that is a customer of a Telefónica International Wholesale Services network for any IP dedicated services may not simultaneously be a settlement-free peer of that same network.



Telefonica International Wholesale Services - Peering Contact Information
Role Name E-mail
Peering Peering Team peering.tiws@telefonica.com

Telefonica International Wholesale Services - IPv4 Peering Points
ASN
12956
AS-SET
AS-TDATANET
#pref.
aprox.5000
London-Telehouse East/ Telecity / Equinix
Paris-Interxion/ Telehouse Voltaire/ Equinix
PAIX Palo Alto
EQUINIX Dallas
EQUINIX Ashburn
New York 60 Hudson

Telefonica International Wholesale Services - IPv6 Exchange Point Peering Information
ASN
12956
Exchange Primary IP
AMSIX 2001:7F8:1::A501:2956:1
LINX 2001:7F8:4::329C:1




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