<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div style="direction: inherit;">Maybe it's time to break out the Redundant Array of Inexpensive Doves with the tin foil hats?</div><div style="direction: inherit;"><br></div><div style="direction: inherit;">10 years ago.... OMG Spot the Industry Legends ;)</div><div style="direction: inherit;"><br></div><div style="direction: inherit;"><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhjn8kbFe74">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhjn8kbFe74</a></div><br>[b]</div><div><br>On 27 Sep. 2016, at 7:07 pm, chrismacko80 <<a href="mailto:chrismacko80@gmail.com">chrismacko80@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Bob, what good is physical separation in separate data centres if the</span><br><span>same ability to wheel in damaging equipment by clients is present, not</span><br><span>to mention the number of newly arrived foreign nationals we employee</span><br><span>in our provisioning, support and technical employment sets in lots of</span><br><span>data centre businesses. Police checks can only do so much when it</span><br><span>comes to vetting a newly arrived employee from overseas.</span><br><span></span><br><span>As a side note, I visited a local CBA branch today, and saw a form in</span><br><span>the waiting area on a desk for filling in by employees when dealing</span><br><span>with suspected bomb packages. I asked the employee if I could take a</span><br><span>photo, she advised I couldn't as they weren't allowed to provide that</span><br><span>information to others. Had I just wanted to take a photo of my puppy</span><br><span>Moira I would have been able to grab a photo, it displayed the CBA and</span><br><span>BankWest logos. The banks take the threat seriously even for a single</span><br><span>branch, why don't we as business owners take responsibility and</span><br><span>collaborate together to fix the gap as an entire industry?</span><br><span></span><br><span>Who's a team player and willing to work on this together?</span><br><span></span><br><span>Chris.</span><br><span></span><br><span>On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Bob Purdon <<a href="mailto:bobp@purdon.id.au">bobp@purdon.id.au</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>2. Physical seperation? Your last DC's at NextDC were approximately</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>1000m2 per suite, how do you call that physical separation?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Err, I thought it was fairly obvious that Bevan meant physical separation as</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>in half your gear in a facility in Melbourne, and half in Sydney, or half in</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>a facility on one side of Melbourne and half in a facility on the other. I</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>don't think anyone here seriously considers two different data halls in the</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>same facility to be "physically separate" in this context.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></div></blockquote></body></html>