[AusNOG] Preparing for Recovery for Brisbane and QLD - IT Equipment Supply

[Skeeve Stevens]

Adrian,

Yes, true... also very important.  Going to be a lot of Techies needed to
clean up this week.

...Skeeve

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On 12/01/11 3:48 PM, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian at creative.net.au> wrote:

>.. and what about the people needed to run around and
>fix/install/implement things?
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>Adrian
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>On Wed, Jan 12, 2011, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
>> Hey all,
>> 
>> We're still in the middle of all this, but soon it will be over? Then
>>the clean-up is going to need to happen.
>> 
>> I'm guessing that this will mean the need for hundreds, if not
>>thousands of DSL routers/modem, switching (which are the primary focus
>>of those on this list), and also other IT equipment in general which
>>will affect most residential and businesses with equipment located on
>>ground floors.
>> 
>> I am going to assume that this is going to create a vacuum for new and
>>refurbished kit ? stripping distributors and shops across the country to
>>fulfil the need for equipment for the region.
>> 
>> This email is really just to get everyone to start thinking about
>>supply for replacement kit, and the flow on effect on supply for other
>>parts of the country as the recovery efforts strip supply from elsewhere.
>> 
>> FYI, Ingram shows limited supply of Cisco CPE's.
>> 
>> 857 - 14
>> 877 ? 75 (different models, A, M,  +W)
>> 867 ? 15
>> 887 ? 33 (different models, A, M, +W)
>> 1841 ? 80ish (different bundles)
>> 
>> Btw? I focus above on CPE style kit as I assume most ISPs with serious
>>kit will be safer for the most part.
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>> ...Skeeve
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>> Skeeve Stevens, CEO
>> 
>> eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists
>> 
>> skeeve at eintellego.net / www.eintellego.net
>> 
>> Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572 9954
>> 
>> Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve
>> 
>> www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve ; facebook.com/eintellego
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