[AusNOG] Major Optus Fibre cut Sydney CBD

[Matthew Moyle-Croft]

Start considering a lead roof!


On 02/02/2009, at 10:22 PM, Steven Lisson wrote:

> So when do we get told equipment is offline due to 'solar flares'?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of David Hughes
> Sent: Monday, 2 February 2009 9:35 PM
> To: td_miles at yahoo.com
> Cc: ausnog at ausnog.net; Ben Cornish
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Major Optus Fibre cut Sydney CBD
>
>
> Absolutely.  Hard to imagine a datacentre of any repute that relies on
> "Commercial Power".  If Optus doesn't actually have their own gen sets
> at Elizabeth St then you'd have to question their commitment to their
> network and their customers.
>
>
> David
> ...
>
>
> On 02/02/2009, at 5:46 PM, Tony wrote:
>
>> If it's the same outgage that has just been resolved, then I thought
>> it was power related. The message I got was:
>>
>> "Optus advised that Commercial Power failure in  Building in
>> Elizabeth St Sydney and they are heading to site with a Generator to
>> supply power for transmission equipment."
>>
>> Maybe these recent power issues will cause POP/DC providers to
>> consider their own redundancies and maybe check they work too. We
>> can but hope...
>>
>>
>>
>> regards,
>> Tony.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Mon, 2/2/09, Ben Cornish <Ben.Cornish at brennanit.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Ben Cornish <Ben.Cornish at brennanit.com.au>
>>> Subject: [AusNOG] Major Optus Fibre cut Sydney CBD
>>> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
>>> Date: Monday, 2 February, 2009, 5:12 PM
>>> Apparently Optus has a Major Fibre Cut between Elizabeth St
>>> Sydney CBD
>>> and their Roseberry Exchange.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Affecting half of their CBD ATM network.
>>>
>>>
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