[AusNOG] Equinix SY1 gone dark?

Mark Smith markzzzsmith at gmail.com
Thu Mar 14 17:59:47 EST 2019


A building is a SPOF, and they fail easily enough like Warrnambool did (and
other exchanges have caught on fire too in the last 15 or so years, like
Glenunga and Kangaroo Island.)

What happens if an NBN POI catches on fire and burns down?



On Thu., 14 Mar. 2019, 17:45 Shah Hardik, <shah.hardik at techflow.com.au>
wrote:

> That’s unfortunately reasonably common in the scheme of things… either at
> the DC operator level or simply on the PDU level where the PDUs fail or
> simply the circuit trips due to unexpected surge…
>
>
>
> Evenly distributing the load across PDUs and understanding the finer
> details of circuit breakers in individual PDUs are typically a start to
> avoid unnecessary “outages”.
>
>
>
> However something like
> https://www.techflowit.com.au/products/apc-ap4421-rack-automatic-transfer-switch-230v10a-c14-in-12-c13-out-1030477
> is a must in our opinion when customers are operating single PSU devices in
> their infra!
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Shah Hardik
>
> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> *On Behalf Of *Chris Ford
> *Sent:* Thursday, 14 March 2019 5:35 PM
> *To:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Equinix SY1 gone dark?
>
>
>
> There’s a lesson in that
>
>
>
> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> *On Behalf Of *Damien
> Gardner Jnr
>
> Failed STS according to the incident report that came out 20 mins ago.
>  One hopes that means that only customers without A+B to all devices
> dropped?
>
>
>
> On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 17:11, Nathan Brookfield <
> Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:
>
> Someone is looking over the rest of us today, sorry to hear that guys.
>
>
>
> We’re in a private cage and have racks across the DC so maybe everything
> in one specific disty board but they’re separated A+B and to different
> UPS’s so that’s scary.
>
>
>
>
> On 14 Mar 2019, at 17:01, Matthew Martin <matthew at mmit.com.au> wrote:
>
> We lost our cage in SY1 also FYI at the same time, power just came back
>
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>
>
> -------- Original message --------
>
> From: Nathan Brookfield <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au>
>
> Date: 14/3/19 16:32 (GMT+10:00)
>
> To: Matthew VK3EVL <hitman at itglowz.com>
>
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
>
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Equinix SY1 gone dark?
>
>
>
> Just you bud.
>
> Nathan Brookfield
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
> http://www.simtronic.com.au
>
> On 14 Mar 2019, at 16:19, Matthew VK3EVL <hitman at itglowz.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Hearing reports (and lost our cage) in SY1.
>
> Apparently nobody answering the phone at Equinix. Is it just me or have
> others seen it too?
>
> Cheers
> Matthew
>
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