> On Jul 20, 2017, at 10:02, Sandra Bury <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would be interested to know how many of you include UPS purchases for > switches in each network closet in your campus deployments.
We put our switches on UPS. When a larger building UPS is available from facilities, we use that instead of small closet UPS units. > If you do not build in backup power, do you put your switches on a > maintenance contract, or do you pay to replace them when they fail outside of > warranty? > We self-insure on switches and access points. -- Julian Y. Koh Associate Director, Telecommunications and Network Services Northwestern Information Technology 2001 Sheridan Road #G-166 Evanston, IL 60208 +1-847-467-5780 Northwestern IT Web Site: <http://www.it.northwestern.edu/> PGP Public Key: <https://bt.ittns.northwestern.edu/julian/pgppubkey.html> ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss.
