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Setting up a datacenter – Part 2

by Joe

Today my server rack cabinet arrived. Its a 42U compaq 10,000 with one of the rear doors missing… >.< I have been playing around with server positions and other stuff, while it is in the warm of my office before being moved out to the datacenter where it is a frosty 5.7 degrees celsius. I [...]

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Setting up a datacenter – Part 1

by Joe

So yesterday i started to set up the JCKD Hosting datacenter, which will be completed in mid-April. Amongst other things i laid 3 Internet cables to the first server room, had the electrician put 6 plug sockets in on the wall for the first rack and installed a physical IDS. Photos below: sorry for the [...]

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Internet Speeds

by Joe

My school pays a fair amount of money for 10Mbps Fibre broadband. So you can imagine how shocked i was to descover that the download speed was 0.19Mbps. (I tested using speedtest.net). This is completely outragous, when an orgainsation pays for good internet and gets a crappy service. I mean 0.19!?… My friend and i [...]

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Its Snowing!

by Joe

Hell Yeah! We’ve got about 3inches of snow (8cm)!!! Pictures: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=11927&id=100000114711753 Will upload more pics there as the day goes on…

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Its Christmas!!

by Joe

Last weekend we got our chirstmas tree :p Its a 12 footer :O. Today was the last day of school, but it was great because our last lesson was ICT. Looking forward to christmas, it starts now!!

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