[AusNOG] US Colo ?

David Hughes David at Hughes.com.au
Fri Jun 12 11:34:13 EST 2009


Hey prk,

If you are happy using someone else's servers rather than shipping  
your own then I've had a good long-term experience with A-Plus  (www.aplus.net 
).  Their server pricing makes using your own look like a bad option  
unless you have very specific requirements.


David
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On 12/06/2009, at 11:11 AM, Paul Raj Khangure wrote:

> Morning all,
>
> Apologies if slightly off topic, but I figure several of you may have
> experience with US Colo facilities.
>
> A community organisation I'm helping out is looking to host a couple
> of 1RU servers in the US, and looking for decent Colo facilities.
>
> By decent, their priorities are:
>
> * Reasonable per RU costs.
> * Reasonable bandwidth costs, prob about 2MBps, prefer flat cost
> rather than excess charges.
> * Ability for each server to have 2 uplinks, one for LOM, one for
> bandwidth. Reasonable costs if excess charges apply.
> * Reasonable power allocations if they meter per Amp (each server will
> prob be about 2.5A at 120V AC).
> * Reasonable remote hands skills and costs, when required.
>
> Is there anything else I should be considering when evaluating data
> centres & colo costs for them?
>
> prk.
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