Re: Any Verizon datacenter techs about?

[Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Christopher Morrow
<morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 2:46 PM, John Musbach <johnmusbach1 () gmail com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm a techie that recently moved to South Jersey for a tech job. To my
> > astonishment, I discovered that there appears to be a Verizon
> > datacenter near my house that has colocation:
>
> how / why did you think this has colocation?

https://www22.verizon.com/wholesale/attachments/space-exhaust/Web_UpdateSouth.pdf

if you search for somers point in there this looks like a Central
office which might offer future physical (future from 2012)
colocation, but I bet you'd have to be a CLEC to take advantage of
this...

> > http://imgur.com/a/PdGno
> >
> > It's in Somers Point, NJ. While I could not find an address on the
> > building, it is on the corner of Bethel Rd and N New Rd. I've tried
> > walking around back to see if I could talk to anyone about colocation
> > but could not find anyone outside. I've also tried calling Verizon but
> > support wasn't very helpful. My question is, what does it take to get
> > some colocation space inside of that building? Me and my roommate both
> > have a 1u we'd like to rack and having it racked in a datacenter
> > walking distance from where we live would be awesome. What we'd need:
> >
> > 2u space
> > 4 power drops for the servers (2 psu per server)
> > 2 100Mbps ethernet drops with static IPs
> >
> > I'm not sure if that's too little to ask for colocation or not, but
> > that really is all we'd need. Is there anyone about that knows what
> > we'd need to acquire such space, cost, badging, etc? If so, can you
> > please reply offlist?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > John M