IAA Disaster Coordination
Support for members and community affected by the fires
Dear Member,
- Items Needed
- Handheld CB UHF radios 5W or greater
- Fibre connection b/w South Durras RFS to next door Telstra exchange
- Terminations and active equipment for South Durras RFS fibre connection plus battery back up
- Example… Solar panel
- Example… 200 phone batteries
- Items on Offer
- Example… Solar panel xW 300mmx300mm
- Icom VHF Fireground radio
- Two UHF Handheld Radio kits that includes a hand microphone, charger and extra battery
- Remote hands/smart hands support from Wollongong
- $1000 donation to IAA to use for community grant for bushfire impacted community project
- Support for a community based ISP / wireless project impacted by fires
– MikroTik Routers
– MikroTik configuration assistance
– technical and infrastructure support - Procurve switches (mix of 24 and 48 port, 100Mbps and 1Gbps, PoE and non-PoE)
- Rackspace in Sydney if people need to relocate kit ASAP – including driving a few hours either way and collect it, rack stack and get it online, give some public IP and bandwidth.
- Lots of older gear, namely 1800’s, some 7206’s (think two fully decked) in Perth
- Two c4948’s, some older 1800’s, and ISR1111 and some Cato Networks Sdwan appliances (the later could help temp comms to move data around)
- Pseudo datacentre in Perth (three-phase, secure building, NBN, could use it as an office)
- Volunteer of time (network engineer)
- Care for dogs
- Offer of time. Experience across network, systems (Unix/windows), storage, security etc.
- Compute/network/storage capacity from Equinix SY4 if it’s of any use.
- Offer of time (network engineer)