[ale] colo recommendations

[Chuck Payne]

Cyberwurx is in 55. When I worked Vocalocity, they had their dev servers
there.

On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 4:57 PM Beddingfield, Allen via Ale <ale at ale.org>
wrote:

> That sounds like the Telx building...  You have to park in this
> always-full sketchy parking lot under the building....with several
> homeless people sleeping under the bridge right near there....
> I had to haul 8 2U servers (wrapped in a tarp, because it was sleeting)
> from the valet parking at The Glenn hotel bounce...bounce...down the
> sidewalk a couple of blocks on a cart, because that was as close as I
> could get one time.
> It was so nice to move over to GreenhouseData, where they have an
> attached parking garage!
> Allen B.
>
> On 8/8/19 3:24 PM, Jeff Hubbs via Ale wrote:
> > Several years ago I carried my 1U server to some colo on Marietta Street
> > (one thing I remember about it was parking in the Gulch and trying to
> > carry this big heavy cardboard box). I wound up carrying it right back
> > out again too, because the boho-hipster that I was dealing with expected
> > me to bolt the server into a goalpost-style rack that already had a
> > bunch of "gravity-mount" systems in there set at cockeyed angles. I
> > eventually found an outfit that had a cage with proper racks at QTS in
> > Suwanee.
> >
> > On 8/8/19 4:10 PM, Beddingfield, Allen via Ale wrote:
> >> I'm not sure what their rates are for individual things such as that,
> >> but we have four racks of colo space in Greenhouse Data at 180
> >> Peachtree Street N.E. downtown.?? It is a nice facility.
> >> We were previously renting in the Telx datacenter (56 Marietta Street)
> >> downtown, and that was terrible - mainly the nightmare of getting in
> >> and out of the place, and their complete disorganization when it came
> >> to granting physical access.
> >>
> >> Allen B.
> >>
> >> On 8/8/19 2:43 PM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
> >>> Looking to toss a 1U in a colo rack. Any recommendations?
> >>> Cheapatlantacolo.com is $40/mo for 1U
> >>>
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