[volunteergrid2-l] Hi

[erpo41 at gmail.com]

CableOne is my ISP.

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Jody Harris <jharris at harrisdev.com> wrote:
> Eric presents us with a "potential problem."
>
> We already have two nodes in Roswell and one in Hagerman (20 miles south of
> Roswell). Based on our redundancy stipulations, Eric's node could fall to
> the same outages as Steve's two, and even overlap with mine.
>
>  - It is possible for Steve and Eric's nodes to be on the same ISP, meaning
> as ISP outage would take out three nodes at once.
>    - Eric, what ISP are you using?
>  - It is conceivable that a power outage in Roswell could take out all three
> Roswell nodes -- though, I have seen that Roswell's power is very
> dependable.
>    - Power outages in Roswell are rare and typically very brief.
>  - It is likely that a natural disaster (though in itself is unlikely) would
> take out all four Pecos Valley nodes.
>    - The most likely scenario would be flooding -- if it ever rains here
> again. *In the event of a flood*, all four nodes could be destroyed.
>
> I recommend bringing Eric into the grid, but these are the kinds of things
> we need to be thinking about.
>
> jody
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> - Think carefully.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 7:18 AM, erpo41 at gmail.com <erpo41 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After reading a comment on slashdot
>> (http://ask.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=2758785&cid=39534551) I
>> became intrigued with volunteergrid2. Let me tell you a bit about my
>> situation and perhaps someone on this list can tell me if I'm a good
>> fit for the organization.
>>
>> I live in Roswell, NM in the United States. My home server sits on my
>> 10Mbps/1Mbps home Internet connection running 24/7. It has a 4x2TB
>> RAID6 array, about 800GB of which I would be willing donate to the
>> grid. I plan on expanding it to a 5x2TB RAID6 array when hard drive
>> prices get closer to $0.05/GB again, and at that point I would be
>> willing to bump that up to 1TB. It has 1GB of RAM and an Intel Celeron
>> 420 CPU. I would like to store about 100GB of my own data on the grid.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Eric Anopolsky
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