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

[Charles Bird]

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.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Edwards" <cybersean3000 at yahoo.com>
To: "Omaha Linux User Group" <olug at olug.org>
Subject: RE: [olug] (OT) -  Free/Cheap Temporary Colo-space
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:57:19 -0800 (PST)

> 
> OLUG might even be able to score the donation of
> something like an old Amdahl 580 with OS/390.  We
> would have to set up a clean room with a raised floor
> and keep it air condidtioned, but it would be fast,
> stable, and hold terabytes of data.  Don't forget the
> disk packs, we would need a few terabytes of those.
> 
> -=Sean Edwards=-
> 
> --- Trent Melcher <tmelcher at trilogytel.com> wrote:
> > Who is hosting the OLUG servers???  Is it with
> > IPR???  (hence the OLUG
> > discount?).
> >
> > On the topic of a OLUG Community data center,  as
> > the techies we are, we
> > should be able to aquire a facility somewhere for a
> > reasonable price and I
> > most definitely would be willing to pay some kind of
> > dues to the Group to
> > have one.  The dues could go towards the rent of the
> > space and the
> > connectivity.  Users that wanted to use the facility
> > for now would be
> > required to use there own servers, UPS's.  Im sure
> > there are enough of use
> > that may have spare parts, components, cables,
> > etc... That we could probably
> > build the network infrastructure.
> >
> > Any other thoughts, ideas, comments????
> >
> > Thanks
> > Trent
> >
> > Trent Melcher
> > Network/System Administrator
> > Startouch International LTD.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: olug-bounces at olug.org
> > [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On > Behalf Of Charles Bird
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 1:36 AM
> > > To: Omaha Linux User Group
> > > Subject: Re: [olug] (OT) - Free/Cheap Temporary
> > Colo-space
> > > > > >    I dunno a whole lot on prices but you may want
> > to check > with IPR, and while your at it try to arrange for
> > a OLUG > discount special ;) Paracom I think was charging
> > 150 permonth > as of last yr. They have an oc3 and not a whole
> > lot of > traffic after normal bussiness hours.
> > >    I keep on saying this, but here I go again...We
> > need a > small data center/coffee shop/computer parts store
> > thats open > 24hrs/7days per week.
> > >    Someone out there has money to make it happen.
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Trent Melcher" <tmelcher at trilogytel.com>
> > > To: "'Omaha Linux User Group'" <olug at olug.org>
> > > Subject: [olug] (OT) -  Free/Cheap Temporary
> > Colo-space
> > > Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:16:44 -0600
> > > > > > > All
> > > > > > Does anyone have or know anyone that has
> > cheap/free colo-space > > available??? I have a 1U rack-mount and a tower
> > I need to move to a > > temporary facility for a while,  they are used
> > mainly for email and > > websites.  If anyone has or knows of a temporary
> > home for > these guys > > please let me know.
> > > > > > Thanks
> > > > Trent
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