[183263] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Google Apps for ISPs -- Lingering fallout
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Luthman)
Mon Aug 24 09:23:18 2015
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Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:23:16 -0400
From: Josh Luthman <josh@imaginenetworksllc.com>
To: Ryan Finnesey <ryan@finnesey.com>
Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>, Gary Greene <ggreene@minervanetworks.com>
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Myself and others dropped the offering. Customers simply got a free Gmail
(some Hotmail and Yahoo).
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Aug 24, 2015 9:17 AM, "Ryan Finnesey" <ryan@finnesey.com> wrote:
> I have been working on putting together a program to work with ISPs to
> offer Office 365 I was thinking the Google Apps for ISP shutdown would be
> an opportunity but it seem to be a very different price point. I have do=
ne
> a large number of Google App to Office 365 migration but Google was
> charging around $12 per user. Also a lot within the nonprofit space
> witch is a free license. What system did most ISPs move to?
>
> Cheers
> Ryan
>
>
> From: Scott Helms [mailto:khelms@zcorum.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 8:35 AM
> To: Ryan Finnesey <ryan@finnesey.com>
> Cc: Gary Greene <ggreene@minervanetworks.com>; Shawn L <shawnl@up.net>;
> nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
> Subject: Re: Google Apps for ISPs -- Lingering fallout
>
> Ryan,
>
> Most certainly, the charges varied some because of size and other factor=
s
> but it was around 25 cents monthly per Gmail box.
>
>
> Scott Helms
> Vice President of Technology
> ZCorum
> (678) 507-5000
> --------------------------------
> http://twitter.com/kscotthelms
> --------------------------------
>
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 1:43 AM, Ryan Finnesey <ryan@finnesey.com<mailto:
> ryan@finnesey.com>> wrote:
> Was Google charging ISPs for this service?
>
> Cheers
> Ryan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces@nanog.org<mailto:nanog-bounces@nanog.or=
g>]
> On Behalf Of Gary Greene
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 2:18 PM
> To: Shawn L <shawnl@up.net<mailto:shawnl@up.net>>
> Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org<mailto:nanog@nanog.org>>
> Subject: Re: Google Apps for ISPs -- Lingering fallout
>
> You=E2=80=99ll need to escalate this with Google. If the front-end suppor=
t team
> cannot help, move up the chain as far as you can. It should eventually
> reach the PM that worked on the turn-down of that service and get some
> action.
>
> --
> Gary L. Greene, Jr.
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> IT Operations
> Minerva Networks, Inc.
> Cell: +1 (650) 704-6633<tel:%2B1%20%28650%29%20704-6633>
>
>
>
>
> > On Aug 18, 2015, at 10:39 AM, Shawn L <shawnl@up.net<mailto:
> shawnl@up.net>> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I know there are others on this list who used Google Apps for ISPs and
> recently migrated off (as the service was discontinued).
> >
> > We have had several cases where the user had a YouTube channel or Picas=
a
> photo albums, etc. that they created with their Google Apps for ISPs
> credentials. Now that the service is gone, those channels and albums sti=
ll
> exist but the users are unable to login to them or manage them in any way
> because it tells them that their account has been disabled.
> >
> > Of course, Google had been un-responsive to all of our (and the
> customer's) inquiries about how to fix this.
> >
> > Has anyone else run into this and found a way around it?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> > Shawn
> >
>
>