You know that Equinix doesn't own or run 350 E. Cermak, right? They're just one tenant. It's owned by Digital Realty Trust.
On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > In some markets, that's the only viable place to go. Chicago, for > instance. Equinix at 350 E. Cermak has a commanding lead over anywhere else > for connectivity. With AMS-IX, Megaport and United-IX here now, we'll > likely see some of that shift around a bit, but it'll take time. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Friday, June 17, 2016 11:02:51 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Seen this Brocade before? > > Smart people don't start leases in Equinix facilities unless they have > absolutely, positively no other option. > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:17 AM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In an Equinix facility, 1G ports are very expensive... at $350/month per >> cross connect. :-) >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >> >> >> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> >> *To: *[email protected] >> *Sent: *Friday, June 17, 2016 10:10:58 AM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Seen this Brocade before? >> >> >> Once upon a time, that was probably said about 10G links. Before then, >> about 1G links. Those 1G ports are expensive you know. >> >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Paul Stewart <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Had a demo of that platform a month or so ago .. wasn’t public obviously >>> - pretty impressive but a lot jammed into a “small package” … tough sell >>> for folks who need that kind of density, personal opinion is to keep things >>> more “spread out” on 100G links reducing areas of risk, but I digress as >>> that’s more design/resiliency related :) >>> >>> >>> On Jun 16, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Don't worry, no one has. First public pictures. >>> >>> https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp/posts/910364895755630 >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
