[ale] Colo NE Metro Atlanta?

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Wed Sep 7 00:08:28 EDT 2005


The times I was in there it seemed more like 1/2 of their floor space
was empty and wanting for clients. They have have simply overbuilt for
the Atlanta market decided to unload the real estate.

On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 21:46 -0400, Ryan Fish wrote:
> Roughly half of their floor space is taken up by one VERY large client...
> 
> -Ryan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Mark
> Wright
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 9:41 PM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Colo NE Metro Atlanta?
> 
> I had to go to E Deltacom to add some memory to a customers box  
> once.  I was very impressed in two ways.  One their facility seemed  
> to be world class.  Two, it seemed they didn't have very much  
> business.  I knew they had been there a while and was surprised by  
> how empty the place was.  A guess would be they had to do some  
> creative accounting to appear profitable.
> 
> Mark
> 
> On Sep 6, 2005, at 8:21 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> 
> > --- Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 19:39 -0400, Ryan Fish wrote:
> >>
> >>> "The sale of e^deltacom represents a continuation of our strategy to
> >>> focus on our core competencies and to strengthen our balance sheet,"
> >>>
> >>
> >> Translation:  "We are not competent enough to run e^deltacom and
> >> generate a profit" said ITC^DeltaCom CEO.
> >>
> >
> > ..or they saw a peak in profitability and wanted the cash to focus  
> > elsewhere.
> > Something is up in the hosting/datacenter world these days,  
> > Interland just sold
> > all of their dedicated hosting servers/services to Peer1 today.  I  
> > suspect it
> > is just a lot of market consolication, sort of the same thing you  
> > see in the
> > wireless and telco space.
> >
> > -Jim P.
> >
> >
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