[163157] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Dear NANOG Gods
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?utf-8?B?TcOlbnM=?= Nilsson)
Wed May 22 04:44:04 2013
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 10:43:50 +0200
From: =?utf-8?B?TcOlbnM=?= Nilsson <mansaxel@besserwisser.org>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
In-Reply-To: <585071D9-C7B9-4D68-A466-0E44A228C42F@hopcount.ca>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Subject: Re: Dear NANOG Gods Date: Tue, May 21, 2013 at 02:56:22PM -0400 Qu=
oting Joe Abley (jabley@hopcount.ca):
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> The last time we had to ship a number of (Dell, actually) boxes from ICAN=
N in LA we bought some flight cases that we could rack the servers into. Ou=
r thought was to go for reusable, rather than one-off (and we had doubts ab=
out the state of the boxes upon arrival if they weren't securely packed; a =
flight case with 19" rails inside seemed like a good bet).
If survivability is important, I like CP Cases:=20
http://www.cpcases.com/prodrange.asp?prodrangeid=3D15&typeid=3D3
More expensive than SKB, but they bounce when dropped. And preserve the
stuff inside.
One probably should opt for removing PSU and drives if shipping is
expected to be very rough.
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