[AusNOG] Second Melbourne Pop M2 or ME1

[Daniel Watson]

I agree with Nathan,  ME1 is better for you on this one with Micron21's offer for dark fibre

Hit up James at Micron21. He will help you out there.

Daniel

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> On 27 Jan 2015, at 4:01 pm, Nathan Brookfield <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Matt,
> 
> I believe Micron21 are doing a dark pair from M1 to ME1 for $300ex a month.  This makes it a lot more competitive, $1500 is way to rich for such a short path.
> 
> We are in 55 Crockford, NextDC and Equinix, you wouldn't be disappointed ed by Equinix.
> 
> Kindest Regards,
> Nathan Brookfield
> 
> Chief Executive Officer
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
> 
> Web: http://simtronic.com.au
> Phone: 1300 592 330
> Fax: (02) 4749 4950
> 
> On 27 Jan 2015, at 14:57, Matthew Barnett <enterprisenetworks at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> We are looking at setting up a second Melbourne POP site diverse from Next DC M1
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> 
>  
> 
> Our options are setting up in M2 Telecom at King Street because of the connectivity abundance (most providers are available within M2), but the caveat is that it’s a very old site. The other option we have is choosing Equinix ME1 which is a brand new site but nobody seems to be really established in this site.
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>  
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> I have received quotes for a pair of dark fibre connecting Next DC M1 to M2 or ME1 and it’s the same price of  $1,500.00 per month so from what I can tell there is no real benefit in choosing either site as it’s the same price.
> 
> 
> How many people are considering setting up a POP into Equinix ME1 and has anyone done a risk assessment on it being so close to Next DC M1? The deciding factor I think will be who is and who won’t be in Equinix ME1 for us, so we would love to hear any opinions.
> 
> 
> Matthew
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