I currently have 14/25 signed up.  Plenty of room.  Again, if enough 
people are waitlisted, other arrangements will be made.

If you're a current or aspiring IT professional, this is a wonderful 
business and educational opportunity.  Don't pass this up.

--Alexander Henry

> When: Thursday, June 19, 2003; 5pm-8pm.
> Where: 120 E. Van Buren.
> Park: On-site.  Surface level, at 1st street and Van Buren.
> Also where:  Majerles downtown Phoenix.
> RSVP limit 25 (for now) Alexander Henry <shroompicker2000@cox.net>
>
> Ever wonder what happened to the old Arizona Republic building on 120 
> E. Van Buren?  It has been purchased and converted to the following 
> facility:
>
> http://www.sterlingnetwork.com/
>
> They've essentially gutted the building, then designed and built the 
> best datacenter they could muster from scratch.  The datacenter fills 
> both basement levels, almost a whole downtown one-block footprint.  
> It's huge and incredible.
>
> Sterling Network is giving tours to IT professionals and other 
> interested people through their complex.  I will leave it up to them 
> to explain the specifics, but their major target market is people like 
> you: small businesses, individual contractors, etc. who have a need 
> for data center services.  Sterling Network is directly served by 24 
> networks (AT&T, Qwest, Level(3), Time Warner, Cox, etc) which allows 
> individual users to enjoy a free market for any network service.  
> Sterling allows users to access its space, networks and power with a 
> range of options: From 2U, to cabinets, to cages, to custom suites.
>
> This is a must-see.  Don't let the 25 person limit discourage you; 
> future arrangements will be made if I get enough RSVP's.  Also, if you 
> are interested in attending and can not on this date, please let me 
> know for a tour on a different date.
>
> After tours, we will meet at Majerles for festivities.
>
> --Alexander