Re: Interconnection Track

2017-04-17 Thread Bevan Slattery
Hi! Love the interconnection track. Great stuff. But I can't help but think limiting interconnection to the peering/IXP view seems to be looking at interconnection from the rear view mirror. I just think that changing the track name from peering/IXP to "Interconnection" has the optionality t

Re: IX in Iran by TIC

2016-07-12 Thread Bevan Slattery
Yes Scott. It was on topic and genuine in the approach, but understand the nuances around it. I did declare the interest in the second email when a more detailed explainer was included with a request to take it offline. That felt like I was stepping over the mark for the sake of pointing out t

Re: IX in Iran by TIC

2016-07-12 Thread Bevan Slattery
ers will be plugged in too to give a more complete view of the cloud scene in any city. Cheers [b] On 12 July 2016 at 23:01, James Bensley wrote: > On 12 July 2016 at 13:46, Bevan Slattery wrote: > > Great work. Might be worthwhile to also look at throwing your fabric/IX > on &

Re: IX in Iran by TIC

2016-07-12 Thread Bevan Slattery
wish to instal their kit in. Also it's good for IX's to look at where they may extend their infra into. In the next few weeks/months major cloud providers will be plugged in too to give a more complete view of the cloud scene in any city. On 12 July 2016 at 23:01, James Bensley wr

Re: IX in Iran by TIC

2016-07-12 Thread Bevan Slattery
Great work. Might be worthwhile to also look at throwing your fabric/IX on Cloud Scene www.cloudscene.com . Provides visibility for people looking for DC's, providers and fabrics that just aren't limited to IX locations or peers. Cheers [b] On 28 June 2016 at 18:49, Marty Strong via NANOG wro

Re: AWS Direct Connect - Peering VPCs to Tier 1's and MPLS

2016-03-02 Thread Bevan Slattery
***disclaimer - info on subject from a shareholder*** :) Yeah. In addition to Equinix and a few others Megaport is expanding pretty quickly in US at present. 30+ locations 7 US markets. Worth a look if you are trying to get your Azure and AWS fix from a single provider via 100% SDN, API dri

Re: Shared cabinet "security"

2016-02-13 Thread Bevan Slattery
e else's datacenter. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > From: "Bevan Slattery" > To: "Mike Hammett" > Cc: "North Ame

Re: Shared cabinet "security"

2016-02-12 Thread Bevan Slattery
In a past life we worked with our supplier to create physically separate sub-enclosures.1/2 and 1/3. Able to build in a separate and secure cable path for interconnects to the meet-me-room and connection to power supplies. Can be done and I think there are now rack suppliers that do this as sta

Re: Rack Locks

2015-11-20 Thread Bevan Slattery
Hi Kevin, Well I¹m happy to provide my experience. When I decided to build a new data centre business back in 2010, I started with a simple premise. That the core data centre experience must be controlled by browser and phone. That system was (and still is called) ONEDC. A key component of this

Re: Software Defined Networking

2015-09-09 Thread Bevan Slattery
On 8/09/2015 7:14 am, "Nick Hilliard" wrote: >On 07/09/2015 21:23, James Downs wrote: >> What do you mean when you say ³software defined networking²? Do you have >> a particular problem or use case you are approaching? > >since when was that a requirement for SDN? > >Nick Yes. Usually Automati