Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-20 Thread Craig Cook
>Are they carrier neutral? An earlier scan on the web site left me the >impression of being a telecommunications company colo. I don't remember who the carrier(s) were. Given their setup I'd be surprised if they don't have redundant circuits from different telcos into their Raleigh data cente

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-19 Thread Allan West
The big issue with state (or State) choice is governing laws. My entity can't do business with data centers in Texas or California because their state laws conflict with our state laws in some way that makes our in-house counsel twitchy. No, I can't elaborate, it just came as an edict. Both fo

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-19 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 09:53:50AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 04:11:17PM +, Craig Cook wrote: > > At a previous company I have used Hosted Solutions for co-location before > > they were purchased by Windstream. > > > > http://www.windstreambusiness.com/ > > > > Nice d

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-19 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 04:11:17PM +, Craig Cook wrote: > At a previous company I have used Hosted Solutions for co-location before > they were purchased by Windstream. > > http://www.windstreambusiness.com/ > > Nice data center. I know some of the techs that work there as well. Please not

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-18 Thread Craig Cook
At a previous company I have used Hosted Solutions for co-location before they were purchased by Windstream. http://www.windstreambusiness.com/ Nice data center. I know some of the techs that work there as well. I have also toured Peak 10. http://www.peak10.com/ Both are high quality da

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-17 Thread Allan Irving
Does it *have* to be North Carolina? Cheaper colocation had be had elsewhere and unless you're delivering time critical and or anything that needs the fastest and or most local datacenter? I find the EU is cheaper than the US for hosting. A.Irving *Please do not email me anything that you are no

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-17 Thread Martin James Gehrke
I've looked at Sentinel's NJ data center and would consider them if I was looking in NC Data Center in North Carolina - Durham, NC On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Esther Schindler wrote: > I asked my friend sjvn, who lives in

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-16 Thread Esther Schindler
I asked my friend sjvn, who lives in Asheville, for recommendations: I've heard good things about my local, Asheville, data center. http://www.immedion.com/colocation/colocation ERC is more about serious, Internet 2, bandwidth, but also offers some colocation services in Asheville. https://er

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers

2015-03-16 Thread Michael Still
The Uptime Institute makes the list of certified data centers public: http://uptimeinstitute.com/TierCertification/certMaps.php >From that map you can see that Compass Data Centers has a certified Tier 3 DC in Raleigh-Durham. http://www.compassdatacenters.com/compass-data-centers-raleigh-durham/

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Joe Morris
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Warner wrote: > I know the Columbus, OH market really well as well as some regional > markets. Unfortunately, the areas I'm looking at are new to me. > > I'm looking for a tier 3 or better top class data center for DR > purposes. It will serve as a co-location faci

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Travis
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Warner wrote: > I'm exploring the Atlanta, Dallas, and Charlotte areas. Any > recommendations? > We've been pretty happy with CyrusOne. They have multiple locations in the DFW area (although, we use their facilities in Austin). We have dual 3-phase power to eac

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Corey Quinn
Technically, that's what saj...@lists.lopsa.org is for. -- Corey > On Oct 14, 2014, at 3:35 PM, Branson Matheson wrote: > > We do .. and we'll be looking shortly for more SRE Types ;) Given these .. I > presume it's kosher to post to this list with JD's ;) >

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Branson Matheson
We do .. and we'll be looking shortly for more SRE Types ;) Given these .. I presume it's kosher to post to this list with JD's ;) On Oct 14, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Corey Quinn wrote: > We do, and we're hiring every sysadmin we can bribe into consulting at fun > companies: > > cqu...@taos.com >

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Corey Quinn
We do, and we're hiring every sysadmin we can bribe into consulting at fun companies: cqu...@taos.com http://www.taos.com/it-talent/fast-track-careers/ Regards, Corey Quinn > On Oct 14, 2014, at 2:51 PM, Dan Ritter w

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 09:23:00PM +, Brodie, Kent wrote: > I am so jealous that someone’s employer actually budgets for this. *sigh*. > We do, and I'm hiring. http://www.smartleaf.com/careers/ -dsr- ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.lopsa.

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Brodie, Kent
I am so jealous that someone’s employer actually budgets for this. *sigh*. From: discuss-boun...@lists.lopsa.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.lopsa.org] On Behalf Of Matt Finnigan Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 4:11 PM To: Warner Cc: discuss@lists.lopsa.org Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss

Re: [lopsa-discuss] Data Centers / DR Sites

2014-10-14 Thread Matt Finnigan
My recent employers have had racks or cages at Internap in Somerville MA, although they have other locations. They do what they say they're going to do. On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Warner wrote: > I know the Columbus, OH market really well as well as some regional > markets. Unfortunately,