[AusNOG] Remote datacenter management services

Joshua D'Alton joshua at railgun.com.au
Wed Jun 27 15:46:49 EST 2012


Ah that sounds like exactly what we want, albeit in US/EU as well. No
specific sites at the moment, not that I'd imagine anything in the CBDs of
those locations would be outside the 'support zone'.

If you have ideas of finding a company likes yours in the US/EU feel free
to give some pointers.

Thanks for the responses!

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Christopher Pollock <
chris at ionetworks.com.au> wrote:

> I guess to a certain extent that's /one/ of the things we do - maintain a
> relationship with a number of independent contractors in various locations,
> giving the customer a single point of contact for their remote hands etc,
> but really only Brisbane / Sydney / Melbourne.  That said, I know who I'd
> call if I needed something in Adelaide / Perth but we have no formal
> relationships with them.  Although our focus is really PS in general,
> whatever kind of work it is, which tends to be in-house.
>
> Do you have some specific sites in mind that you need covered?
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Christopher Pollock,
> io Networks Pty Ltd.
> e. chris at ionetworks.com.au
> p. 1300 1 2 4 8 16
> d. 07 3188 7588
> m. 0410 747 765
> skype: christopherpollock
> twitter.com/chrisionetworks
>  http://www.ionetworks.com.au
> In-house, Outsourced.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au>wrote:
>
>> Chris,
>>
>> Yes one company (or at least 1 point of contact, if it has to be multiple
>> contractors that's fine) that has global reach would be easiest to manage.
>> Or one in each location it doesn't really matter just has to be easy to say
>> "hey go to XYZ DC and replace this switch". It might be that just getting
>> remote hands at each DC will be easier, but I was looking for more
>> 'uniformity' in skillset and quality, and such that the technician might be
>> the same each time and therefore will have familiarity with the setup(s).
>>
>> I guess you could call it manage IT services for datacenters/colo?
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Christopher Pollock <
>> chris at ionetworks.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> What do you mean local provider vs global expert?  Are you looking for
>>> one company that has people on the ground in all major locations across
>>> AU/US/EU or best bet for individual locations?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> --
>>> Christopher Pollock,
>>> io Networks Pty Ltd.
>>> e. chris at ionetworks.com.au
>>> p. 1300 1 2 4 8 16
>>> d. 07 3188 7588
>>> m. 0410 747 765
>>> skype: christopherpollock
>>> twitter.com/chrisionetworks
>>> http://www.ionetworks.com.au
>>> In-house, Outsourced.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ausnogs,
>>>>
>>>> Looking for assistance with datacenter management remote, ie remote
>>>> hands, configuration, monitoring/alerting, hardware replacement etc.. Both
>>>> in AU and also US/EU and beyond. I've seen some 'local' providers,
>>>> wondering if there is a 'global' expert in this.
>>>>
>>>> On list might benefit some other members, but off list good if its a
>>>> wall of text.
>>>>
>>>> Cheerio.
>>>>
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>>
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