But how to explain this to a customer?
CPE-Router#traceroute www.cisco.com
1 accesslink.company.com (10.150.73.17) [AS 8210] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec <-- PE (Europe)
2 r16b01-pos0-0-0.bb.nextra.net (141.22.5.2) [AS 8210] 104 msec 104 msec 100 msec <-- P (Europe)
3 r08b02-pos1-0-0. bb.nextra.net (141.22.5.17) [AS 8210] 15 msec 12 msec 22 msec <-- P (Europe)
4 r08b01-fe4-1-0. bb.nextra.net (141.22.5.49) [AS 8210] 16 msec 17 msec 14 msec <-- P (Europe)
5 r10b01-pos4-0-0. bb.nextra.net (141.22.5.34) [AS 8210] 160 msec 200 msec 200 msec <-- PE (USA)
6 Pos4-0.GW8.NYC4.ALTER.NET (157.130.21.37) [AS 701] 100 msec 100 msec 100 msec
7 172.ATM2-0.XR2.NYC4.ALTER.NET (146.188.180.62) [AS 701] 104 msec 104 msec 104 msec
8 188.at-1-0-0.TR2.NYC8.ALTER.NET (152.63.21.106) [AS 701] 108 msec 104 msec 104 msec
9 124.at-6-0-0.TR2.SAC1.ALTER.NET (152.63.6.14) [AS 701] 180 msec 176 msec 180 msec
10 196.ATM6-0.XR2.SFO4.ALTER.NET (152.63.51.9) [AS 701] 180 msec 184 msec 180 msec
11 190.ATM6-0.GW8.SJC2.ALTER.NET (152.63.52.181) [AS 701] 184 msec 188 msec 184 msec
12 cisco.customer.alter.net (157.130.200.30) [AS 701] 188 msec 188 msec 188 msec
13 pigpen.cisco.com (128.107.240.170) [AS 109] 188 msec 184 msec 184 msec
15 * www.cisco.com (198.133.219.25) [AS 109] 184 msec *