BTN - Device Name Generator
Use this tool to build data center device names
DCCode
Seattle, WA - Equinix SE3
San Jose, CA - Equinix SV5
Denver, CO - Equinix DE1 or DE2
Elk Grove, IL - Equinix CH3
Atlanta, GA - Equinix AT2
Ashburn, VA - Equinix DC2
Dallas, TX - Equinix DA1
Data Center - See drop-down for options
Cab/Cage
Primary cage
Additional cage B
Cabinet or Cage - see drop-down for options
Customer
MES or shared services
MES IT department
Use established customer ILEX code
Short name/code for customer - drop-down or type-in
Functional Zone
Untrusted/External
Security Border/Edge
Dedicated to a Customer Network
Extranet/Non-MES 3rd Party
Private/Internal Network
Lab Network
Dedicated to device management
Functional Zone - see drop-down for options
Device Type
Router
Switch
Firewall
Gateway for VOIP, protocol border, etc.
Terminal Server, serial console, etc.
Auth service such as ClearPass, FortiAuthenticator, etc.
Misc. management server/service such as Hawkeye
Type of device function - see drop-down for options
Iteration
First device of same function in a cage
Second...
Third...
Fourth...
Sequence iteration - drop-down or type-in