[AusNOG] UPS Recommendations - Small office

Dugald Shaw dugaldo at gmail.com
Mon Sep 8 16:59:37 EST 2014


Really appreciate all the advice guys.

Just for some further information, two of the four switches are PoE and I
was looking for something rack-mountable. It does really sound like APC is
the way to go. I'll look into the power calculator and available models.

Such a good community, thanks again all.

On 8 September 2014 16:49, Tim Dawkings <tim at innoforge.com.au> wrote:

>  +1 APC. We have at approx. 30 SMEs and issues are few and far between.
>
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> On 8 Sep 2014, at 4:24 pm, "Dugald Shaw" <dugaldo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>     Hi all,
>
> Looking to pick up a UPS for a small office setup. Wanted to ask the
> collective opinion for advice or recommendations on what they recommend or
> have used in the past. Nothing too major, just enough to prevent short
> power issues (~15-30 minutes and above) and with the potential for
> monitoring. I've heard good things about the Eaton 5PX series and APC Smart
> UPS for small office setups.
>
> Essentially it's just handling the power for:
>
> - 4 Switches
>
> - Firewall
>
> - Server
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations? (Off or on-list is ok)
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> Cheers,
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> Dugald
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