[20165] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: telehouse/ny and 60 hudson (was Re: MAE NY?)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@nac.net)
Tue Oct 6 17:05:17 1998
From: alex@nac.net
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 16:51:19 -0400 (EDT)
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
cc: Chris Mauritz <chrism@raremedium.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <m0zQaTh-00000yC@roam.psg.com>
On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Randy Bush wrote:
> > Last I checked (it's been a couple of months) only one customer was
> > connected to the 100mbit patch panel on the peering switch and everyone
> > else was at 10mb.
>
> which gives a clue as to traffic levels.
granted not much, but nice european stuff, especially with Demon, wisper,
insnet, nildram, etc.. being there.
> but it is nice that a bunch of overseas folk van be met there. but the
> environment is just not spiffy enough that one would put a critical pop
> there. but a ds3 over and a router in order to meet folk seems reasonable
> and prudent.
If it's any indication, we've been quite happy with both telehouses
facilities and hands-on tech. 168% better than worldcom folks.
>
> > And yes, it does get rather hot in there....though not as bad as 60 Hudson
> > in the summer.
>
> 60 hudson seems to vary widely depending on which floor and which room.
> some folk's collos would even please a seattleite.
heh
>
> randy
>
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