 uw home connect uw home connect request for inform 1998-07-10 object univers waterloo seek enter exploratori discuss lead format long-term relationship compani provid high-speed ip connect uw campu network home uw's faculti staff student overview current environ the uw campu network 11 000 ip address servic ethernet-connect comput lab offic on-campu student resid connect campu network internet ca net-ii provid multi-year contract onet network corpor uw facil dial-up ip access home uw faculti staff student kitchen-waterloo area campu network ppp pool 224 analog phone line equip usr 33 6 sportster modem connect bai annex remot 4000 termin server devic campu network the modem-pool phone line provid bell canada multi-year centrex ucd servic agreement uw charg modem-pool subscrib 0 40 hour order recov cost uw expect continu oper modem-pool facil vehicl slow-speed low-cost ip access long suffici demand uw commun exist howev modem-pool facil meet high-speed ip access campu network grow number uw peopl campu-network facil campu overview propos relationship environ each compani uw partner provid high-speed ip servic refer provid each member uw commun contract servic refer subscrib uw wish out-sourc provid respons uw wish select provid servic oper subscrib 1999-04-30 prefer well uw consid exclus relationship chosen provid initi trial period condit favour uw subscrib the servic provid high-speed ip connect telecommut subscrib uw campu network focal point servic sought ideal rang subscrib transmiss-speed offer envis low kilobit second high megabit second for subscrib natur work requir high speed direct the contractu agreement financi transact pertain subscrib's servic subscrib provid the provid respons matter pertain subscrib servic instal provid's equip subscrib's bill subscrib servic subscrib helpdesk troubl report resolut the cost subscrib expect lower cost servic sold provid includ exampl custom userid filespac provid's email web server uw-commun subscrib comput client comput-system server uw purpos subscrib connect the servic demarc point subscrib provid provid-suppli devic locat subscrib's the technolog content ip packet subscrib uw visibl parti provid's network employe author provid requir diagnos correct problem provid's network uw connect the prefer servic demarc point provid uw 100mbp ethernet port uw's campu-network backbon switch migrat 1000mbp ethernet port util provid uw link grow the provid respons cost pertain bring network uw demarc point as short-term initi altern uw consid provid 155mbp atm port demarc point address rout the provid assign subscrib ip address provid-obtain ip network number subscrib dynam dhcp-assign ip address accept subscrib perman ip address requir on provid uw link provid deliv uw packet origin provid's ip network destin uw's ip network uw deliv provid packet origin uw's ip network destin provid's ip network number subscrib it difficult estim number subscrib high-speed ip servic attract time demand function cost howev order faculti staff student year oper respons prospect provid an initi written respons request 1998-08-31 outlin provid propos address includ uw identifi subscrib provid servic subscrib non-kw locat connect speed subscrib contract provid propos charg subscrib latenc loss valu provid guarante upper bound ip packet subscrib uw provid's network uw demarc point latenc loss valu subscrib expect experi non-uw traffic provid's network point interconnect rest internet provid servic oper item provid wish discuss detail uw altern respons uw's prefer seek outsourc solut describ howev respond context provid respond context compani suppli technolog assist help uw provid fashion uw contact respons request clarif address roger watt inform system technolog univers waterloo waterloo ontario canada n2l 3g1 phone 519-888-4567 extens 2491 email rwwatt ist uwaterloo evalu process uw evalu initi written respons sole judg warrant pursuit those select invit enter discuss uw among issu major concern uw make select uw's opinion reput submittor provid internet-access product servic proven commit qualiti custom servic time technolog upgrad direct relationship provid singl point contact support uw uw's subscrib third-parti integr subcontractor subscrib price contractu term at rfi process uw choos pursu initi implement provid provid issu formal rfp outsourc servic defer decis condit favour http ist uwaterloo rwwatt roger watt ist 