Eliminating physical colocation (was Re: Shared facilities)

Vincent J. Bono vbono at vinny.org
Wed Aug 21 23:26:27 UTC 2002


Bell COs do not have Cameras, at least not those in Verizon, Bell South, or
SBC land that we have seen.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald" <gcoon at inch.com>
To: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 5:30 PM
Subject: RE: Eliminating physical colocation (was Re: Shared facilities)


>
> These places do not have cameras and evidence that point to malicious
> intent to destroy your network?
>
> I'm sorry but that would make me just about irate, and definitely insist
> on moving the equipment ASAP. I don't plan on paying for colo facilities
> that I have any doubt in the integrity of the people with access to the
> facility.
>
> (Similar Disclaimer: I've never met a union worker that wanted to do more
> for the customer, than for themselves. Their blatant apathy can be a
> detriment to real work in times of emergencies.)
>
> G
>
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Deepak Jain wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > We have seen disgruntled Union members hit the EPO in data centers in
> > Union-friendly cities.
> >
> > Not pretty outcome, no matter how much redundancy you have.
> >
> > Fire code is not compatible with Union rules.
> >
> > DJ
> >
> > (Disclaimer, I have a completely unbalanced view of Union workers, all
bad.
> > I know
> > there are good Union workers, but I have never met any professionally --
I
> > have met
> > plenty AFTER retirement though).
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> > > Vincent J. Bono
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 2:50 PM
> > > To: N. Richard Solis; Sean Donelan; nanog at merit.edu
> > > Subject: Re: Eliminating physical colocation (was Re: Shared
facilities)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We have always had more of an issue with "Union Members" rather than
> > > "Verizon Employees" per se.  If you don't use Union Labor to install
in
> > > Boston or New York you had best have a secured cabinet or else 25 pair
> > > bundles seem to spontaneously develop slices.
> > >
>




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