WW: Colo Vending Machine

Fri Feb 17 18:49:32 UTC 2012

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Jonathan Lassoff <jof at thejof.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Jay Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>> Please post your top 3 favorite components/parts you'd like to see in a
>> vending machine at your colo; please be as specific as possible; don't
>> let vendor specificity scare you off.
>
> This is a riot! I'd love to have something like this at facilities I'm in.
> Some useful stuff that comes to mind:
>  - Rack screws of various common sizes and threadings
>  - SFPs, GBICs, etc.
>  - Rollover cable / DE-9->8P8P adapter
>  - Screwdrivers
>  - Cross-over Ethernet, patch cables
>  - zip ties, velcro tape, etc.
>  - Label tape

HAHA!  Great list.  Add to this

Cable Tester
Thumb Drive
RJ45s
RJ45 crimper
Box knife
LED flashlights
Blank CDs/DVDs