[150201] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: WW: Colo Vending Machine
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Hill)
Sat Feb 18 16:05:06 2012
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:04:04 +0000
From: Tom Hill <tom@ninjabadger.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On 17/02/12 18:35, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> Please post your top 3 favorite components/parts you'd like to see in a
> vending machine at your colo; please be as specific as possible; don't
> let vendor specificity scare you off.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
I thought they already existed: http://gearomat.com/
That one's a FlexOptix idea, so the vending machine will indeed 'vend'
optics and then also go on to code them for your chosen hardware.
I thought it was a neat idea when I spoke to Fearghas about it a year or
so ago, though I've still not seen one around yet.
Tom