Data Center Installations

Thu May 2 00:04:06 UTC 2013

Bring your lacing skills?

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From: Mark Gauvin <MGauvin at dryden.ca>
Date: 05/01/2013 5:01 PM (GMT-08:00)
To: Mike Lyon <mike.lyon at gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog at nanog.org>
Subject: Re: Data Center Installations

Zip ties have no reason to be in a dc grr

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On 2013-05-01, at 6:57 PM, "Mike Lyon" <mike.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is hard to beat Monoprice :)
>
> But no, I have purchased velcro in bulk from ULine (not the kind for
> wrapping cable though) and found it to be cheaper and I usually got it the
> next day for not that much shipping.
>
> -Mike
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Michael Loftis <mloftis at wgops.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Mike Lyon <mike.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> For bulk velcro, I found Uline to be fairly cheap.
>>
>> I have to ask, is this an April fools joke?  ULine isn't cheap for
>> anything.  Monoprice, $13, around $25 delivered depending on where
>> you're at and how yu ship it, for 5x black hook and loop 5yd per
>> roll... vs. ULine $28 (1x black hook and loop 75') and probably about
>> same S&H.  No easy way to get them to quote S&H but last time I
>> ordered from them (they're about the only place to get some stuff)
>> ULine is over 2x as much.  Oh and Monoprice has it in quite a few
>> colors if you don't care for black.  If you're going for pre-made
>> cable wrap type stuff it's a bit more, but still half or less than
>> ULine.
>>
>> ULine is definitely a supplier of last resort, but they've got a lot
>> of different stuff.
>>
>>
>
>
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