[olug] (Relatively) Nearby Colocation Centers

[Kenny Kant]

My god you have a full 42 rack at your home running servers?  lol, I
used to be server crazy and wanted a box for every new project but
VMWare has since satisfied this need in me :)
 


On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 23:44 -0500, Obi-Wan wrote:
> Internet Nebraska's NOC in Lincoln doesn't really promote the
> service, but they will co-locate for prices similar to those that
> were originally posted.  You can find the appropriate contact info
> at  http://www.INebraska.com
> 
> I go back & forth about what to do about this.  I also have a DL380 to
> which I'd like to provide faster public access, since I host lots of
> images from there.  Alas, I also upload all of these images myself from
> home, so relocating the server upstream only solves half my problem.
> It sucks that Lincoln doesn't have any home Internet offerings anywhere
> near as fast/cheap as Cox provides in Omaha.  1 Mbps uplink for just
> $100/mo?  I'm drooling.  For now, I'm still living with my fleet of
> HP/Compaq servers in my 42U rack in my basement, all served up over my
> dinky 384 Kbps uplink.  I'm about to run a second 20A circuit over to
> that corner to handle the power needs.  I'm tired of my UPSes blowing
> the breaker every time a machine powers up.
>