Looking for Transport 5g/10g between Miami to Fortaleza, Brazil

2016-03-22 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
Hello all, Anyone who can provide this, can you please contact me off list ? Thanks. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread George Herbert
The last time I checked, the US CIO office was understaffed and fighting the bureaucratic hydra and mostly losing, but competent and doing things like providing IGs with relevant ammo. If not true in this case then the audit should be redone with relevant criteria. George William Herbert Sent

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Weeks
I finally looked at the Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI) at https://datacenters.cio.gov. If you're planning to provide feedback I would just about assure you that this will not be looked at by anyone that will be able to do anything. Likely, there'll be containers for expected/w

Top-shelf resilience (Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers)

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "George Herbert" > There are corner cases where distributed resilience is paramount, including a > lot of field operations (of all sorts) on ships (and aircraft and spacecraft), > or places where the net really is unstable. Any generalizations that wrap > tho

Re: So Cal Verizon Business FIOS to Frontier cutover

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
The cost of a support call is $30-70; this does not scale well. The *actual* problem here is that your website does not answer the actual questions that actual users have; that's the thing someone needs to fix, before the $70 phone calls start coming in. Cheers, -- jra - Original Message ---

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016, George Herbert wrote: Come on, the audit requirements should have diversity/redundancy concerns in them. That's standard in all the audits I have done or participated in. If these ones don't I have a marketing opportunity to teach a HA seminar and followon consulting to t

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread George Herbert
Come on, the audit requirements should have diversity/redundancy concerns in them. That's standard in all the audits I have done or participated in. If these ones don't I have a marketing opportunity to teach a HA seminar and followon consulting to the IG. George William Herbert Sent from my i

Re: mrtg alternative

2016-03-22 Thread Jason LeBlanc
+1 on Observium. I know I am late replying but I just installed it a couple weeks ago. It integrates with Smokeping, Rancid, CollectD, Syslo... Took me 1 day to setup on CentOS. Fantastic product so far! //LeBlanc >We’re using Observium for trend collecting, graphing, and alerting. > >-Pe

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:11:11 -0400, Sean Donelan said: > Why do you have two circuits with only 40% utilization. The auditor says > that's waste, and you only need one circuit at 80% utilization for half > the cost. And of course, said auditor is probably near impervious to the very real and valid

Citrix Sales Reps?

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Fisher
I have sent 4 requests to Citrix for pricing questions on XenServer support options and have gotten not a single call back. (Requested via email, form, and calls). Can someone from Citrix please hit me up offlist or can someone direct me to an actual person I can hit up? -- Scott

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: But when some Armenian script kiddie DDoSing Netflix takes down your TSA terrorist lookup service, and you come to me asking why the plane blew up, I'm going to tell you "because you fucking ignored my written advice on the matter", while I'm packing my

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Lee" > On 3/13/16, Sean Donelan wrote: > I doubt anyone really believes that having a server in the room makes > it a data center. But if you're the Federal CIO pushing the cloud > first policy, this seems like a great bureaucratic maneuver to get the > dec

Re: DataCenter color-coding cabling schema

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Yardiel Fuentes" > Have any of you had the option or; conversely, do you know of “best > practices" or “common standards”, to color code physical cabling for your > connections in DataCenters for Base-T and FX connections? If so, Could you > share any ttype