Re: Cleveland/Cincinnati Co-location

[Ross Tajvar <ross () tajvar io>]

> I’m not sure if you have to be in Cleveland or Cincinnati, but Cyxtera has
> an AMAZING data center in Columbus. (The DC can withstand winds up 140 MPH,
> is on the Century Link backbone, and has a solid rubber roof with no holes
> or cooling systems on the roof.)


Being on the CenturyLink backbone doesn't sound like a selling point to
me...

On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:46 PM David Kehoe <dkehoe () pdmi com> wrote:

> Former employer was in Expedient’s DC. You can honestly do better than
> Expedient. Look into the Power Redundancy, Cooling Efficiency of the
> building, if the site is a purpose built DC (Expedient in Cleveland is
> not). Is Cloud Connect for backups important? Have you identified your
> requirements? If you need a starting point look at the following: Data
> Center Certification (from the Uptime Institute), Distance, Compliance (if
> needed), Level of Controlled Access, Power SLA, N+1 Cooling, Multi-Homed
> ISPs, Uptime %, Monitoring, NOC, Purpose Built DC.
>
>
>
> Involta has a really good data center in Independence, Akron, and a very
> impressive site near Pittsburgh. They would give you the option of having
> Hot/Hot datacenters with their connectivity. I’m not sure if you have to be
> in Cleveland or Cincinnati, but Cyxtera has an AMAZING data center in
> Columbus. (The DC can withstand winds up 140 MPH, is on the Century Link
> backbone, and has a solid rubber roof with no holes or cooling systems on
> the roof.)
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> *David Kehoe*
>
>
>
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> 1. Re: Cleveland/Cincinnati Co-location
> (Allen McKinley Kitchen (gmail))
> 2. Re: Service Provider NetFlow Collectors (Aaron)
> 3. Re: Cleveland/Cincinnati Co-location (Shawn Ritchie)
> 4. Re: Announcing Peering-LAN prefixes to customers (Andy Davidson)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 10:50:45 -0500
> From: "Allen McKinley Kitchen (gmail)"
> <allenmckinleykitchen () gmail com>
> To: "Justin M. Streiner" <streinerj () gmail com>
> Cc: NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
> Subject: Re: Cleveland/Cincinnati Co-location
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> +1 for Expedient. Not a current customer but a VERY satisfied former
> customer. (Decision to leave them was a foul case of penny-pincher
> mismanagement, above my pay grade and over my objections.)
>
> ..Allen
>
> > On Jan 3, 2019, at 01:00, Justin M. Streiner <streinerj () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 1 Jan 2019, Mitchell Lewis wrote:
> > >
> > > I am working on project that may involve building points of presence in
> Cleveland & Cincinnati. Any suggestions as to which colocation facility in
> each city to build in? The prime factor of consideration for this project
> is access to waves to places like Chicago, New York & Ashburn. It would be
> nice to have multiple wave provider options to choose from.
> > > I have been looking at Cyrus One-7thStreet in Cincinnati & Databank in
> Cleveland.
> > Expedient has two facilities in Cleveland that might be worth looking at.
> >
> > Thank you
> > jms
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 11:21:32 -0600
> From: Shawn Ritchie <me () shawnritchie com>
> To: "Allen McKinley Kitchen (gmail)" <allenmckinleykitchen () gmail com>
> Cc: "Justin M. Streiner" <streinerj () gmail com>, NANOG
> <nanog () nanog org>
> Subject: Re: Cleveland/Cincinnati Co-location
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> On Jan 3, 2019, at 9:50 AM, Allen McKinley Kitchen (gmail) <
> allenmckinleykitchen () gmail com> wrote:
> > +1 for Expedient. Not a current customer but a VERY satisfied former
> customer. (Decision to leave them was a foul case of penny-pincher
> mismanagement, above my pay grade and over my objections.)
> > ..Allen
> >
> > > On Jan 3, 2019, at 01:00, Justin M. Streiner <streinerj () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 1 Jan 2019, Mitchell Lewis wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I am working on project that may involve building points of presence
> in Cleveland & Cincinnati. Any suggestions as to which colocation facility
> in each city to build in? The prime factor of consideration for this
> project is access to waves to places like Chicago, New York & Ashburn. It
> would be nice to have multiple wave provider options to choose from.
> > > > I have been looking at Cyrus One-7thStreet in Cincinnati & Databank in
> Cleveland.
> > > Expedient has two facilities in Cleveland that might be worth looking
> at.
> > > Thank you
> > > jms
>
> I’m in Expedient’s Cleveland DC and will second that they’re decent.
>
> —
> Shawn
>
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