[135425] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: DSL options in NYC for OOB access
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ryan Finnesey)
Tue Jan 25 09:16:39 2011
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 06:14:27 -0800
In-Reply-To: <20110125090102.05a4bff4@mead.decaying.org>
From: "Ryan Finnesey" <ryan.finnesey@HarrierInvestments.com>
To: "Michael Costello" <mc3401@columbia.edu>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Speakeasy/Covad/Megapath is now all one company.
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Costello [mailto:mc3401@columbia.edu]=20
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 9:01 AM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: DSL options in NYC for OOB access
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:04:25 +0000
Andy Ashley <lists@nexus6.co.za> wrote:
> Hi,
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> Im looking for a little advice about DSL circuits in New York,=20
> specifically at 111 8th Ave.
> Going to locate a console server there for out-of-band serial=20
> management. The router will need connectivity for remote telnet/ssh=20
> access from the NOC.
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> Looking for a low speed (and low cost) DSL line with a fixed IP.
> I searched some obvious providers but dont really want to deal with a=20
> huge company (Verizon, Qwest, ?) if it can be avoided.
> Also $80-100+ seems a lot for something that will be used very rarely,
> but maybe those prices are normal.
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> Are there smaller/independent companies out there offering this sort=20
> of thing?
> I dont know much about the US DSL market, so any hints are welcome.
Speakeasy/Covad/Megapath and Panix offer DSL. Speakeasy is mostly
pleasant to deal with, but I've never used Panix.
mc
