[olug] (Relatively) Nearby Colocation Centers

[Jay Swackhamer]

First national should be taken off of the list. They are no longer  
providing co-location without services. So unless you want to pay the  
costs for them to manage your OS and apps, they are out.......

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Jay Swackhamer
Reboot The User
13416 A Street
Omaha, NE 68144
402-933-6449
Hours: 6pm-11pm Tues-Fri, 4pm-9pm Sat.
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Quoting Shawn Mattingly <smattin at mimezine.org>:

> heh, I never asked but they are probably fairly competitive with
> something like First National.  I've not made it into Qwest's colo
> center yet but Sprint's facility has generator power courtesy of 3 of
> the largest Cummins diesel engines I have ever seen, and you have the
> comfort of being in the same building that hooks Omaha into Sprint's
> national network.  In both datacenters you are paying extra for physical
> security, reliable bandwidth and extremely redundant facilities...if you
> just have one server that you play around with and host a couple of
> websites for friends and can handle a moderate amount of downtime, First
> National, Sprint and Qwest probably are going to be priced out of reach
>
> Phil Brutsche wrote:
>> Shawn Mattingly wrote:
>>
>>> Sprint and Qwest will colo stuff for you too but you have to have a
>>> relationship with one of their sales reps or know who to talk to to get
>>> a quote...the monthlies are not going to be posted on their web pages.
>>>
>>
>> Wouldn't they be in the "if you gotta ask..." price bracket?
>>
>>
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