[AusNOG] Moving equipment from Singapore to Sydney

[Mark Anthony Delfin]

Thanks Narelle.    I will keep  this in mind.

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 4:39 PM Narelle Clark <narellec at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Check your maintenance agreements still apply. These are often tied to the
> location and local suppliers.
>
> This alone can make a relocation impractical for cost reasons.
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> Best of luck
>
>
> Narelle
>
> On Wed, 21 Aug. 2019, 3:27 pm Mark Anthony Delfin, <mark at delfin.me> wrote:
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>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Thanks for replying back to me.  It is one of the reasons I was
>> soliciting some advice on this list.
>>
>> I didn't have the experience of shipping that number of equipment
>> overseas back to Sydney. Previously for a single device, I just pack the
>> device in a box or a suitcase (if it fits) and travel as a piece of
>> check-in baggage when I am on a scheduled visit.  In some cases, I asked
>> the Datacenter overseas to unrack, pack and ship back to Sydney.
>>
>> >How do you manage risk on such a move? vs someone internal with systems
>> + local knowledge?
>> All the devices will be wiped out of all the config/data before it will
>> be shutdown.
>>
>> I got a some replies from the list as well.
>>
>> Allied Pickford for courier service and TXO-systems for IT asset
>> de-installation and relocation (this might be expensive).
>>
>> >Hard disks can travel as carry on.
>> This is a good option too.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Mark
>>
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