[AusNOG] Global Switch vs Equinix SY3

[Joshua D'Alton]

Also consider how managed you want the service. BulletProof are able to
provide probably the best managed service in AU, but there are obviously
limitations as Nathan pointed out.


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Nathan Brookfield <
Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:

>  Mischa,****
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> Equinix is an excellent facility and the major bonus is that they have
> 24x7 Smart Hands with Equinix staff on-site.  Bulletproof may offer this in
> Global Switch but they would be traveling to the Data Centre from a remote
> site.  If you wanted Global Switch with on-site support you could look at
> HarbourMSP as they have staff on-site at their NOC in Global Switch
> 24x7x365.****
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> Both have a large amount of carrier access, both have very good security
> and both have very reliable power systems etc so I really think the only
> major differentiator is the on-site LOC at Equinix who can provide on the
> ground support.  In saying this at times, you can be made to wait a fairly
> lengthy period for support but usually within 60 minutes at the far end of
> the scale.****
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> Kindest Regards,****
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> Nathan Brookfield (VK2NAB)****
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> Chief Executive Officer****
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> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd****
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> *From:* ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:
> ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Mischa King
> *Sent:* Friday, 26 April 2013 1:47 PM
> *To:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Global Switch vs Equinix SY3****
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> Hi All,****
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>  I need to make a choice between to companies for DR.****
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> BulletProof vs Interactive****
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> Any comments that may point to one over the other?****
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> Mischa****
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