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Re: Collocation Access


From: "Brandon Galbraith" <brandon.galbraith () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 15:03:05 -0600


On 12/28/06, Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com> wrote:

Don't forget the biggie.  These are "shared use facilities."  People who
buy space in collocation facilities already have lower security
requirements.  The only thing keeping the "bad guys" out is whether
their payment clears.

Security by poverty?

Very true. If you have an application that requires a high level of
security, in a perfect world you'd have the budget to put it in your
own facility where you control physical access, not outsourced
security from a colo vendor.


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