Thanks David. I archive that list but don't read it regularly, so I'll take a look. Ken -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Lucas Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [cobalt-developers] Server Co-Location
check the users list. Over the last 8 months there are over 70 posts dealing with raqport I could forward you a few if you need At 11:34 AM 8/7/2003, you wrote: >Thanks Jon. After an extensive search of providers of co-location >services in Ontario, we found none that could offer adequate bandwith >at a competitive price, let alone raq-specific service. We use only >about 25 GB of transfers a month, but we need burstable bandwidth, >which raqport offers. Also, we prefer to deal with a Cobalt specialist, >and we need 24/7/365 reboots. Cobaltracks is very price competitive but >offers no telephone service. They take several hours to respond to an >on-line trouble ticket and that's when their ticket interface is >actually working. There is no service at all on Sundays. The raqs >themselves have never failed, but we have had repeated connectivity >problems. We have been running a pair of mirrored Raq4s at cobaltracks, >but have now come to the conclusion that preventing hacker attacks has >displaced hardware failure as the principal threat to our business. >Therefore, we want the raq550-specific security services that raqport >offers. They have offered us a competivie package and our only concern >is that we know nothing about the company, and they offer no details on >their website. We're looking for a long-term relationship and we would >prefer to know who we were dealing with. Ken > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ontario >Web System Administrator >Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:52 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Server Co-Location > > >Hi Ken, >I do not know much about raqport other then I have seen them on the net >for a few years. > >I am just wonder why you do not just upgrade your Raq you have now to a >550? > >There are also many good colocate facilities here right in Ontario. " >Not trying to take away from Raqport " > >We have just opened a new data center with Digital Networks in >Smithfalls that is working out really well. > >PS: for reference ....I am just located in Brockville Area > >-- >Best Regards, Jon > >System Administrator & Lead Developer >< http://www.ontarioweb.ca > 1-866-209-0349 >< [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >=========================================== >The contents hereof may be a privileged and >confidential communication. Unauthorized use >is prohibited. If you have received this message >in error, return e-mail immediately and delete >the original. > >Thank you for your cooperation. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Studds McButt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:18 AM >Subject: [cobalt-developers] Server Co-Location > > > > Has anyone had experience with raqport? > > > > We are considering moving from cobaltracks (Visual Link) where we > > have > > > a raq4i, to raqport and upgrading to a raq550 at the same time. > > > > The purpose of the move is to get better service, mainly telephone > > requests for reboots, software installations and automatic security > > upgrades. > > > > We plan to buy the 550 from raqport and co-locate it there. But I > > can't find any background information on the company. > > > > Any information -- good or bad -- would be helpful. > > > > Thanks > > > > Ken Waldie > > The Media Works > > Kingston, Canada > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > > > > -- > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > dangerous content by Ontario Webs MailScanner, and is believed to be > > clean. > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > > > >_______________________________________________ >cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
