[AusNOG] Nextgen DC's becoming more "open"

[Bevan Slattery]

But everyone knows your special James :)

Cheers

[b]

PS: This time it was technically your upcoming acquisitions delay (Amcom)
- we just met with Nextgen to help get it sorted for us both ;)



On 6/02/2015 12:20 am, "James Spenceley" <james at iroute.org> wrote:

>We've never had problems getting into Nextgen sites, valid reason, valid
>process all good and fair.
>
>YMMV
>
>James
>
>> On 5 Feb 2015, at 21:37, Bevan Slattery <bevan at slattery.net.au> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Just a heads up that the Superloop team had a meeting with Nextgen
>>today to sort some access ³issues² out.  Over the past 10 years, Nextgen
>>have been very painful for carriers to get reasonable access.  Just ask
>>many of the people who colocated there (and moved out) over the years.
>>But today we saw something that had reason for optimism.
>> 
>> With the new CEO (David Yuile) and new management they took a
>>completely open way for us to gain access and actually genuinely
>>appeared to encourage carrier diversity in their facilities.  So it
>>would appear that the old carrier ³jail² mentality of their previous
>>managements DC strategy has now been killed off by the new management.
>>A welcome development.
>> 
>> Anyway this was more of a ³heads up² and let¹s see if we get in quickly
>>over the next few weeks.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> [b]
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