[outages] Zayo issue? 03.23.2016

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Thu Mar 24 15:39:14 EDT 2016


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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carlos Alvarez via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
> To: "Andi Cook" <Andi.Cook at onvoy.com>
> Cc: outages at outages.org
> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 10:41:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [outages] Zayo issue? 03.23.2016

> So this part of the wiki is wrong?  You should correct it.
> 
> Zayo was founded in 2007 by Dan Caruso
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Caruso> and John Scarano.[4]
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-Wall_Street_Journal-4>
> [5] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-DBJ_.241Billion-5> In
> 2007, Zayo acquired Memphis Networx,[4]
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-Wall_Street_Journal-4>
> VoicePipe,[6]
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-WSJ_-_Free_Cash_Flow-6>
> Onvoy
> Inc,[6]
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-WSJ_-_Free_Cash_Flow-6> PPL
> Telcom[7] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group#cite_note-DBJ_ICG-7> and
> Indiana Fiber Works.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 7:21 AM, Andi Cook via Outages <outages at outages.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Just to clarify. Onvoy neither owns nor is owned by Zayo.  The facility
>> that went down due to the massive snow storm and power outages in Denver
>> belongs to Zayo, from which Onvoy buys transport and collocation. The
>> collocation facility generator has plenty of capacity and is tested
>> regularly, unfortunately the generator voltage regulator failed. The
>> facility battery backup lasted for over 6 hours before depleting. To
>> protect equipment and to enable a more certain return of service, Zayo
>> facilitated a graceful shut down of equipment in the building. Power was
>> restored via the primary generator about 90 minutes later and all equipment
>> was carefully powered on to prevent damage and further outages. Services
>> should have been fully restored yesterday evening.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>>
>> *Andi Cook*
>>
>> *Marketing Director*
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Outages [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org
>> <outages-bounces at outages.org>] *On Behalf Of *Carlos Alvarez via Outages
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 23, 2016 3:28 PM
>> *To:* Alexander McMillen <amcmillen at sliqua.com>
>> *Cc:* outages <outages at outages.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [outages] Zayo issue? 03.23.2016
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry, the outage has greatly increased my time pressure and I said it
>> backwards.  Zayo owns Onvoy, and a bunch of others.  They share
>> infrastructure in many places, outages for one are outages for many.
>>
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>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zayo_Group
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>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Alexander McMillen <amcmillen at sliqua.com>
>> wrote:
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>> Last I checked, Zayo Group is publicly traded (NYSE:ZAYO)....
>>
>>
>>
>> If any relation were there, I would guess Onvoy is a customer of theirs.
>> They don't own them.
>>
>>
>>
>> -a
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Mar 23, 2016, at 4:30 PM, Carlos Alvarez via Outages <
>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>
>> Onvoy, who owns Zayo and many other providers, is having a major outage
>> due to power loss in Denver.  That's right, a major national carrier has
>> insufficient generator capacity to sustain operations if the power goes
>> out.  Ridiculous, but alas, true.
>>
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>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Dan Wood via Outages <outages at outages.org>
>> wrote:
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>> Anyone?
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