RE: San Francisco Power Outage

:They claim in the video tour that they do not have any battery systems on :the site. They rely solely on the flywheels. And, there's nothing wrong with that... Bottom line, regardless of the colo outage, any network that suffered downtime did so due to their own lack of diligence. The crazy d

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

Heh. I am moving about 500 boxes out of there by end of September. Anyone want a temporary job? :-) I could use the help. j. Jonathan Lassoff wrote: As it is, they don't have remotely enough power to fill that facility to capacity, and they've suffered some pretty nasty outages in the rece

RE: San Francisco Power Outage

>It appears that 365 is using the Hytec Continuous Power System [ http://hitec.pageprocessor.nl/p3.php?RubriekID=2016], which is a motor, generator, flywheel, clutch, and Diesel engine all on the same shaft. They don't use batteries. >If the fly

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

It is not as exciting as valleywag suggests. --- cut here -- Hello, The Internap NOC has confirmed with 365 Main at approximately 13:50 PDT, they experienced a loss of utility power to their San Francisco facility. The facility's backup generators did not automatically react and failover u

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

On 7/24/07, Owen DeLong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 24, 2007, at 4:57 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote: I have no idea what the root cause of today's outage is. I will be interested in hearing from any credible source as to any actual details, but, I'm betting that right now, any such cred

RE: San Francisco Power Outage

> > Sad that the little Telcove DC here in Lancaster, PA, that Level3 > > bought a few months ago, has weekly full-on generator tests where > > 100% of the load is transferred to the generator, while apparently > > large DCs that are charging premium rates, do not. > > Perhaps they do. Wouldn't

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

> On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > > > > I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" > > as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? > > Testing said combination of UPS and generators? What if it was > > important? I honestly

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

Well, the fact still remains that operating a datacenter smack-dab in the center of some of the most inflated real estate in recent history is quite a castly endeavor. I really wouldn't be all that surprised if 365 Main cut some corners here and there behind the scenes to save costs while saving

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

--On July 24, 2007 7:57:28 PM -0400 Patrick Giagnocavo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? Testing said combin

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

On Jul 24, 2007, at 4:57 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote: On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? Testing said combination of UPS and generator

RE: San Francisco Power Outage

n't have a similar setup. Ray Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Giagnocavo Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 7:57 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: San Francisco Power Outage On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 19:57 -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > > > > I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" > > as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? > > Testing said combination o

Re: San Francisco Power Outage

On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? Testing said combination of UPS and generators? What if it was important? I honestly find it hard to b