Oh admit it.. you spend half your day on Reddit.  

----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Westlake" <[email protected]>
To: "af" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 1:36:47 PM
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs

I try to spend at least 30 minutes a day on mailing lists to maintain 
some illusion of human contact. I found myself ranting at the bus stop 
about Android vs iPhones the other day, so thought I'd better start 
talking to some humans rather than my cat..

On 10/6/2016 12:01 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
> LOL.  I'll consider a demo, but I'll pester their support staff about 
> config.
> I'd rather you spend your time on Sonar.  What are you doing chatting 
> on this mailing list anyway?  Get back to work man!
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Simon Westlake" <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: 10/6/2016 12:59:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>> You can do a lot with a Procera to deal with stuff like that, some 
>> solutions are more complex than others, but you get a ton of tools. 
>> They'll send you an eval unit for 30 days to try out, so it's pretty 
>> easy to see if it works for you. Let me know if you want to give one 
>> a shot and I can set it up for you.
>>
>> On 10/6/2016 11:57 AM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>>> Well, there's a method to DMCA complaints.  It's more about people 
>>> who's monthly usage exceeds 600GB.
>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>> From: "Simon Westlake" <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>> Sent: 10/6/2016 12:54:59 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>> To a degree, yeah. They have a lot of 'magic' in there, like 
>>>> linking together initial non-HTTPS lookups to trackers, and then 
>>>> tying them to subsequent HTTPS connections. The biggest problem 
>>>> with torrenters is that some portion of them are smart enough to 
>>>> use a VPN, which leaves you with little recourse. But you're 
>>>> probably not getting any DMCA complaints about them anyway..
>>>>
>>>> On 10/6/2016 11:52 AM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>>>>> That's good to know.
>>>>> Can it reliably tag and limit torrent traffic?
>>>>> I've been looking at methods to do that in Mikrotik and a lot of 
>>>>> the mangle rule examples I see online don't actually work 
>>>>> (anymore?) and the ones that do work seem too broad for comfort.  
>>>>> I don't know if it's a $17,000 problem, but it's a problem I keep 
>>>>> getting asked about.
>>>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>>>> From: "Simon Westlake" <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>> Sent: 10/6/2016 12:48:55 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>> Yes, but most of the time it isn't worth it. You end up paying 
>>>>>> list on most of the licensing, and they won't support the 
>>>>>> hardware if it fails. They EOL the hardware every 5 years or so 
>>>>>> as well (it's still supported for a while afterwards, but that's 
>>>>>> the typical cycle,) so you generally want to be buying a newer 
>>>>>> chassis.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sometimes it's worth buying a used one, especially if it's a 
>>>>>> bigger chassis, but it generally doesn't make sense.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10/6/2016 11:44 AM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>>>>>>> I lost track of whether the license transferal issue was with 
>>>>>>> Barracuda or Procera or both.
>>>>>>> Could I buy a pre-chewed Procera and then just buy the support 
>>>>>>> contract/license for it?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>>>>>> From: "Rory Conaway" mailto:[email protected]
>>>>>>> To: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected]
>>>>>>> Sent: 10/6/2016 12:42:19 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can't buy a unit that was original purchased by one 
>>>>>>>> company, sell it to another company and then they get a new 
>>>>>>>> license.  Basically, if I bought Gino's unit, I would have to 
>>>>>>>> pay him and he would pay Barracuda.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Rory
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Stewart
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 9:41 AM
>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Is that because you didn’t have a service contract with them?  
>>>>>>>> Just curious … or is it that their license is non transferable 
>>>>>>>> same as some other companies (ie. Cisco)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  On Oct 6, 2016, at 12:19 PM, Rory Conaway 
>>>>>>>>> mailto:[email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  And they won't let you transfer it to another company either.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Rory
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>  From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve
>>>>>>>>>  Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 8:03 AM
>>>>>>>>>  To: af
>>>>>>>>>  Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  No we tried to reactivate a license on a unit we 
>>>>>>>>> decommissioned and they charged us pretty much the full price 
>>>>>>>>> as if it were brand new.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>  From: "Rory Conaway" mailto:[email protected]
>>>>>>>>>  To: "af" mailto:[email protected]
>>>>>>>>>  Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 11:00:27 AM
>>>>>>>>>  Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Unfortunately they won’t let me transfer license or we would 
>>>>>>>>> be talking.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Rory
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gino 
>>>>>>>>> Villarini
>>>>>>>>>  Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 7:53 AM
>>>>>>>>>  To: Animal Farm
>>>>>>>>>  Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  I have a base unit for sale , offf list for more details...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Rory Conaway 
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>  That's not bad.  Barracuda costs more than that for a Gig.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Rory
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>  From: Af 
>>>>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]] On 
>>>>>>>>> Behalf Of Steve
>>>>>>>>>  Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 7:24 AM
>>>>>>>>>  To: af
>>>>>>>>>  Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Arm,  Leg   and throw in some fingers.. Expect $15k minimum 
>>>>>>>>> to start.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>  From: "Adam Moffett" 
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>  To: "af" <[email protected]mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>  Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 10:16:36 AM
>>>>>>>>>  Subject: [AFMUG] Procera costs
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  What's the lower end Procera appliance cost?  Are there 
>>>>>>>>> recurring costs?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Simon Westlake
>>>>>> Skype: Simon_Sonar
>>>>>> Email:[email protected]
>>>>>> Phone: (702) 447-1247
>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>> Sonar Software Inc
>>>>>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSS
>>>>>> https://sonar.software/
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Simon Westlake
>>>> Skype: Simon_Sonar
>>>> Email:[email protected]
>>>> Phone: (702) 447-1247
>>>> ---------------------------
>>>> Sonar Software Inc
>>>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSS
>>>> https://sonar.software/
>>
>> -- 
>> Simon Westlake
>> Skype: Simon_Sonar
>> Email:[email protected]
>> Phone: (702) 447-1247
>> ---------------------------
>> Sonar Software Inc
>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSS
>> https://sonar.software

-- 
Simon Westlake
Skype: Simon_Sonar
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (702) 447-1247
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The next generation of ISP billing and OSS
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