Seems legit... https://www.realestatesource.com.au/charter-halls-1-5-billion-two-tower-melbourne-cbd-office-complex-approved/
Charter Hall seem to want to knock the building down. On 14 Apr 2021, 9:34 PM +1000, Jared Hirst <jared.hi...@serversaustralia.com.au>, wrote: > Link the DA / Plan for the sites then if it's a co-incidence? Vocus tried to > offload the business in 2017 and couldn't. > > " > Vocus also confirmed it had appointed advisors to sell off its Australian > data centre assets. Vocus operates 20 data centres in Australia, which were > valued at $160 million by Macquarie analysts in May, according to a report in > the Australian Financial Review. Vocus made $46.5 million from its data > centre business in FY17, down from $50 million the previous financial year. > The company said it would continue to evaluate its other non-core Australian > assets for a potential sale, and that it had received further approaches for > potential acquisitions since announcing the asset review in August." > > Sounds 100% like a shut down is happening. Which I think is a great idea, the > Doody street site and 55 King are both terrible sites, but they should be > open about it if that is the truth. > > - Jared > > > > On April 13, 2021, 4:27 PM GMT+10 nathan...@prodigy.com.au wrote: > > > > Unless there’s a replacement planned (particularly one planned to open > > before the existing one closes), I’m not sure whether it really matters > > whether there was an external or internal motivation for the change, the > > end result is much the same. > > > > -Nathanael Bettridge > > > > > > From: Mailing Lists <li...@dreamboat.id.au> > > Sent: Tuesday, 13 April 2021 11:08 AM > > To: Nathanael Bettridge <nathan...@prodigy.com.au> > > Cc: adam brzovic <brzovica...@gmail.com>; aus...@ausnog.net > > Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Melbourne Primus/Vocus datacenter at 55 King closing > > > > Hi All, > > > > There is no grand conspiracy here. 55 King is being knocked down by the > > building owner for a bigger tower, 59 Doody has a road planned to go > > through it. > > > > Certainly we could do better with notifications and I'm sure your account > > managers would love to hear feedback on how we can improve. > > > > Cheers, > > Damien. > > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 10:41 AM Nathanael Bettridge > > <nathan...@prodigy.com.au> wrote: > > > quote_type > > > Our account manager just advised (after we had to ask first) that the 59 > > > Doody St NSW DC is closing November 2022 as well, so looks like they’re > > > exiting the business entirely. > > > > > > -Nathanael Bettridge > > > > > > From: AusNOG <ausnog-boun...@lists.ausnog.net> On Behalf Of adam brzovic > > > Sent: Sunday, 11 April 2021 6:30 PM > > > To: aus...@ausnog.net > > > Subject: [AusNOG] Melbourne Primus/Vocus datacenter at 55 King closing > > > > > > Hi All > > > I have just found an email lost in my spam folder than the Melbourne > > > Primus datacenter at 55 King Street operated by Vocus is closing down in > > > 4 months on the 1st of August 2021. > > > I know this is an old datacentre but every time I visit its full of > > > servers and has been very stable since they had power issues 10 years ago > > > so I do not understand why its closing down and now the headache of > > > finding a new provider and moving our servers with only four months > > > notice. > > > I have had no contact from our account manager, no phone call from anyone > > > which is disappointing and no option provided by Vocus to move our > > > servers to a new location. > > > Surely if you are actually going to close down a datacenter you would > > > offer to move your customers to a new location free of charge and how > > > about all the network and fiber providers in this location what will > > > happen to them. > > > Has anyone else received notification that the Primus 55 King Street > > > datacenter is closing down or are they just trying to get rid small > > > customers. > > > Thanks > > > Adam – CCNP Senior Network & Systems Administrator > > > _______________________________________________ > > > AusNOG mailing list > > > AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net > > > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
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