[68526] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: who offers cheap (personal) 1U colo?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Nelson)
Sat Mar 13 20:20:15 2004
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 20:19:34 -0500
To: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Rob Nelson <ronelson@vt.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20040313195952.48C5C18F88@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>it's a vision thing. i like the idea of responsible 1U-owners extending
>their digital footprint to all parts of the globe. most domestic residences
>don't have UPS, backup generator, or high speed IP with static global
>addresses. and there is no reason to try to solve that problem given the
>way-more-efficient 1U colo model.
On the other hand, if the person doesn't have a UPS at home, what good is
when their SMTP server in a colo is still chugging? :)
Rob Nelson
ronelson@vt.edu
