Outsourcing the management of the Internet infrastructure helps customers conserve on-site IT resource, enabling them to focus on core business
Redundant high speed Internet connection and backup power ensures maximum speed and availability of customers Web content, improving the end-user experience
Managed hosting environment e.g. power, air conditioning, fire detection and suppression ensures optimal performance of customers’ equipment
Eliminates the capital expenditure typically associated with developing and maintaining an optimal hosting environment
Lockable racks in our highly secure hosting centre ensure that the security and integrity of the equipment is maintained, giving customers complete peace of mind
Bandwidth capacity can be readily scaled to meet customers' growth requirements
Features
Access your equipment 24 hours a day, seven days a week with unrestricted access time during normal working hours. Additional access hours and access outside of normal working hours are available upon request, subject to additional charges.
Once you have performed your remote data backup, our engineers will remove the tapes, label them accordingly and store them in a fireproof safe.
Should equipment intervention become necessary and you are unable to attend on-site, we can provide basic engineering support performed by our skilled on-site staff. The service is limited to non-technical assistance and is performed according to your strict instructions.
We will supply, install and maintain the requested number of equipment racks. A minimum commitment of 1 rack applies:
Standard lockable 19" racks, 47U capacity
Front and rear access with lockable doors, access via unique PIN code
2 x 8 way IEC power rails per rack supplying aggregate 10 amps per rack of 220/240V AC
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with multiple 80-200kVA UPS units in N+1 configuration, providing autonomous power of minimum 10 minutes.
Backup power is supplied by multiple diesel generators each with three days of fuel
Your 100Mbps Ethernet connection is via a 1U Ethernet patch panel with 2 active sockets providing dual, standard RJ45, Ethernet connections into our Internet switch. The connection is via structured Cat-5 cabling and Cat-5 patch cords
You get one IP address for each piece of equipment housed in your rack(s) as standard, but you can request additional addresses if required We will provide secondary DNS support for up to five domains free of charge. The benefit of having Secondary DNS servers is that if one DNS server goes off-line because of maintenance or outage, the other server will continue managing requests for your domain names (please note it will be your responsibility to register and renew your domain names).
Technical info
We supply standard lockable 19" racks with 47U capacity. The racks have front and rear access and can only be opened using a PIN code
Your server will be powered by 2 x 8 way IEC power rails per rack supplying aggregate 10 amps per rack, of 220/240V AC
Our data centre is equipped with an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with multiple 80-200kVA UPS units in N+1 configuration, providing autonomous power of minimum 10 minutes
Backup power is supplied by multiple diesel generators each with three days of fuel
Your 100Mbps Ethernet connection is via a U Ethernet patch panel with 2 active sockets providing dual, standard RJ45, Ethernet connections into the THUS Internet switch. The connection is via structured Cat-5 cabling and Cat-5 patch cords
You get one IP address for each piece of equipment housed in your rack(s) as standard, but you can request additional addresses if required
We will provide secondary DNS support for up to five domains free of charge (Please note it will be your responsibility to register and renew your domain names)
Support
Support is available from THUS 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, using trained personnel and network management facilities designed to ensure the efficient operations of THUS's network and continuity of service
