Petri,

It is 30GB/mo real world.

To see what it averages out to considering 95th percentile and bursting, 
you would have to show a graph of the bandwidth to NTG personnel and 
they would probably be able to tell you what you will be billed through 
their system.

Andrew

Petri Laihonen wrote:

>Hi, what does this turn into real life numbers?
>  
>
>>They charge 35/U of rack space and 129 per month for 128Kbps of 
>>burstable bandwidth which is calculated on a 95th percentile method.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>With all the percentages etc...  what is the monthly bandwidth 
>allocation?  And does this method allow "burst" all day, and then 
>nothing during night time?
>
>For example my servers currently use about 150Gb of bandwidth/mo.
>
>Petri
>
>
>
>  
>
>>On 10/28/05, *Justin W. Pauler* <jwpauler at gmail.com 
>><mailto:jwpauler at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    John,
>>
>>    The company I work for has the location I mentioned earlier, we are
>>    preparing the location to house our critical infrastructure...
>>    However, due to the size of the location and what's already in place,
>>    I could host quite a bit more...
>>
>>    I'm just debating on whether or not it's to our advantage to build out
>>    a little more (more racks, more connectivity, etc...) and open up
>>    house to hosting other equipment.
>>
>>    JWP
>>
>>    On 10/28/05, John Hebert <metanoid at gmail.com
>>    <mailto:metanoid at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     > The only CoLo datacenter in Baton Rouge that I know of is NTG
>>     > (http://www.ntg.com <http://www.ntg.com>). Their headquarters is
>>    located in the United Plaza, but
>>     > they bought the old Solid Systems datacenter in the Tech Park and
>>    added a
>>     > lot more capacity. Very good deal on their part. Solid Systems
>>    lost their
>>     > shirt.
>>     >
>>     >  Are you evaluating whether to start up a datacenter? NTG was
>>    doing okay
>>     > last time I was there, but they had lots of unused capacity. They
>>    probably
>>     > have more customers now after Katrina.
>>     >
>>     >  NTG will be your biggest competitor locally. You will need to
>>    differentiate
>>     > from what they offer.
>>     >
>>     >  The BRLUG did a special tour of NTG about a year ago, it was
>>    pretty cool to
>>     > get the behind the scenes look at their OP center, network
>>    management and
>>     > backup diesel generators.
>>     >
>>     >  John
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > On 10/28/05, Justin W. Pauler <jwpauler at gmail.com
>>    <mailto:jwpauler at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     > > Good morning all...
>>     > >
>>     > > Just wondering what the DataCenter options are around Baton Rouge?
>>     > >
>>     > > Is this a big market for such services? What about now after the
>>     > hurricanes?
>>     > >
>>     > > I've come across a location that would be perfect for such a
>>    business,
>>     > > in fact, it used to be a telecom switching site... it's been
>>    built out
>>     > > with racks, a/c, redundant power, etc...., and the wheels are
>>    turning
>>     > > with possibilities.
>>     > >
>>     >
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