[196197] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Temp at Level 3 data centers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Kretchmer)
Wed Oct 11 15:03:01 2017
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Sam Kretchmer <sam@coeosolutions.com>
To: David Hubbard <dhubbard@dino.hostasaurus.com>, "nanog@nanog.org"
<nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:42:54 +0000
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with a former employer we had a suite at the L3 facility on Canal in
Chicago. They had this exact issue for the entire time we had the suite.
They kept blaming a failing HVAC unit on our floor, but it went on for
years no matter who we complained to, or what we said.
Good luck.
On 10/11/17, 7:31 AM, "NANOG on behalf of David Hubbard"
<nanog-bounces@nanog.org on behalf of dhubbard@dino.hostasaurus.com> wrote:
>Curious if anyone on here colo=B9s equipment at a Level 3 facility and has
>found the temperature unacceptably warm? I=B9m having that experience
>currently, where ambient temp is in the 80=B9s, but they tell me that=B9s
>perfectly fine because vented tiles have been placed in front of all
>equipment racks. My equipment is alarming for high temps, so obviously
>not fine. Trying to find my way up to whomever I can complain to that=B9s
>in a position to do something about it but it seems the support staff
>have been told to brush questions about temp off as much as possible.
>Was wondering if this is a country-wide thing for them or unique to the
>data center I have equipment in. I have equipment in several others from
>different companies and most are probably 15-20 degrees cooler.
>
>Thanks,
>
>David