[olug] (OT) - Free/Cheap Temporary Colo-space

Ben Dinger ben at mac-geek.com
Mon Mar 14 15:06:45 UTC 2005


If you folks go through with this, do let the list know.  I'd love to move my co-lo box somewhere with a little more bandwith.  

On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 09:12:51PM -0600, Jay Swackhamer wrote:
> If you wanted to have an independant Data Center...
> 
> The industrial park at 156th & Center would be a good location
> If I remember correctly, you can get bays in the size range of
> 1000 square feet and up for around $800/month, so figure on
> 
> Space  $800-$1000/month
> Utils  $300-$500 /month
> T1/DSL $300-$500/month
> Initial Wiring Costs ~$3000(unless someone's an electrician)
> Commitment would probably be a minimum of three years.
> 
> Other thoughts...
> 
> I have a client that may still have some used raised flooring.
> I can donate a rack or two.
> 
> I am available for emergencies on a 24/7 basis, and live 5 minutes from my
> store.
> 
> 
> 
> > I have a number of Cisco switches (2924Ms mostly) and Cisco 1720/1750
> > routers I can provide (in case we need to go so far as to provide our
> > own T1 or two).
> >
> > I also have a 4-post rack laying around at the office, if we need it.
> >
> > Oh yea, and money too, in case we need to actually BUY something :)
> >
> > Charles Bird wrote:
> >> I'm willing to pay dues for connection/space to rent, etc.  I'll even
> >> run cables. I can also do ceiling drops for power to racks. I have a
> >> big window mount A/C unit at my moms, its brandnew, I can donate
> >> that.
> >
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