From: "Seth Mattinen" <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 6:45:35 PM
Subject: Re: Colo in Africa
On 7/16/19 4:30 PM, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> TBs of data is not really that much data on average when you average it
> over thousands of customers. The data is summarized, There are a ton of
> other things happening in the background that I've already explained in
> the thread and are really irrelevant to the task at hand which is
> finding a facility in Africa that does Bare Metal servers. I've had a
> lot of helpful people, despite the naysayers.
>
I did find all of the "why not cloud" responses disappointing when you
asked for colo of servers. On this list I would assume someone asking
for a specific thing knows why they want it.
To: nanog@nanog.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 6:45:35 PM
Subject: Re: Colo in Africa
On 7/16/19 4:30 PM, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> TBs of data is not really that much data on average when you average it
> over thousands of customers. The data is summarized, There are a ton of
> other things happening in the background that I've already explained in
> the thread and are really irrelevant to the task at hand which is
> finding a facility in Africa that does Bare Metal servers. I've had a
> lot of helpful people, despite the naysayers.
>
I did find all of the "why not cloud" responses disappointing when you
asked for colo of servers. On this list I would assume someone asking
for a specific thing knows why they want it.