Comments on: SoftLayer Automated OS Reloads To the Rescue http://www.dangrossman.info/2007/04/27/softlayer-automated-os-reloads-to-the-rescue/ Entrepreneur and web developer Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Dan http://www.dangrossman.info/2007/04/27/softlayer-automated-os-reloads-to-the-rescue/comment-page-1/#comment-19536 Dan Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:55:51 +0000 http://www.dangrossman.info/2007/04/27/softlayer-automated-os-reloads-to-the-rescue/#comment-19536 I ordered the servers separately, the lower cost one first to ensure everything went smoothly, then the beefier one the next week. In both cases, I was called within about an hour by someone verifying the order, and the server was provisioned by the next day. They now have a "Xpress Series" which has guaranteed 2 hour setup, but more limited configuration options: http://www.softlayer.com/xpress_series.html I ordered the servers separately, the lower cost one first to ensure everything went smoothly, then the beefier one the next week. In both cases, I was called within about an hour by someone verifying the order, and the server was provisioned by the next day.

They now have a “Xpress Series” which has guaranteed 2 hour setup, but more limited configuration options: http://www.softlayer.com/xpress_series.html

]]> By: Robert Norton http://www.dangrossman.info/2007/04/27/softlayer-automated-os-reloads-to-the-rescue/comment-page-1/#comment-19526 Robert Norton Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:37:30 +0000 http://www.dangrossman.info/2007/04/27/softlayer-automated-os-reloads-to-the-rescue/#comment-19526 I'm curious, I couldn't find their setup time listed on their website. When you ordered your server(s) what was the turn around time like? I’m curious, I couldn’t find their setup time listed on their website. When you ordered your server(s) what was the turn around time like?

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