Re: 60 Hudson Woes

[Wayne Bouchard <web () typo org>]

Yeah, with the demise of 111 8th as a carrier hotel, Halsey seems to
be becoming a default for many. My prediction is that you won't have
trouble getting to who you want to there. Thought I would be nice to
have another facility outside of Manhattan as an alternate point in
which to congregate.

On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 11:54:28PM -0500, Dovid Bender wrote:
> While dealing with DR is not always fun in this case it isn't their fault.
> The building management is the one creating the issues. I used to have no
> issues and now every time it seems like there are new rules to get in. Over
> all it seems that everyone has high praise for 165 Halsey so I will start
> there.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 5:17 PM, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> wrote:
>
> > I will generally prefer the smaller operators in a market for many
> > reasons, but most relevant to this situation is that they simply don't have
> > the market power to be jerks. They may want to be nice, but they have to be
> > nice, else people go elsewhere.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----
> > Mike Hammett
> > Intelligent Computing Solutions
> >
> > Midwest Internet Exchange
> >
> > The Brothers WISP
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >
> > From: "Jim Grady" <JGrady () 365datacenters com>
> > To: "Dovid Bender" <dovid () telecurve com>
> > Cc: "NANOG" <nanog () nanog org>
> > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 12:38:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: 60 Hudson Woes
> >
> > We do not have all of the carriers you can get at 60 Hudson but we do have
> > many at 365 Data Centers at 65 Broadway and I can guarantee you won???t have
> > the headaches from 60 Hud, and you can probably save money. Let me know if
> > you have any interest and we can discuss your requirements so I can get you
> > a quote.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Feb 16, 2018, at 1:04 PM, Dovid Bender <dovid () telecurve com> wrote:
> > >
> > > We have space with Digital Realty (aka TELX) and 60 Hudson and lately
> > it's
> > > been a nightmare getting in. The real estate management company is having
> > > us reconsider our options. They are giving us the option to have ID
> > badges
> > > for our employees but for anyone else that wants access we need to
> > request
> > > it 48 hours in advance to get approval. So if we plan on having an
> > > unexpected outage and we need to have a have a vendor come on site (e.g.
> > a
> > > Dell tech) we will need to let them know in advance.
> > >
> > > What are peoples experiences with 111 8th and 165 Halsey? We really like
> > > the connectivity options at 60 Hudson but at some point the hassle
> > becomes
> > > not worth it.

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Wayne Bouchard
web () typo org
Network Dude
http://www.typo.org/~web/