Under the Hood

Server Information

The technology that drives our web hosting service is both enterprise-grade and meticulously maintained.

Everything you want to know (and more) is below.

Our Server(s)

Processors: Hyperthreaded Quad Pentium Xeon i686's

Memory: 8 - 16 GB

Connectivity: Dual fast ethernet interface.

Operating system: Linux

Webserver software: Apache 2.2.17 (Unix)

PHP version: 5.2.16 (latest secure release)

MySQL version: 5.0.91

Our Network

Network Architecture: Self-healing redundancy. Multiple entry points into facility as well as connectivity directly to multiple carrier offices. No shared physical path at any point in the entire SONET loop.

Connection: Diverse-path (level 7) OC-48 SONET ring connectivity (2.488 GBPS).

Security and monitoring: Complete network IDS (Intrusion Detection System) monitors data and network security transparently through an optical tap.

Border routers: Dual redundant Cisco GSR 12000s.

Core routers: Dual redundant Cisco 6509 Sup720s.

Personnel: Network administrators are on-site 24 hours a day.

Our average uptime remains in excess of 99.98%  (independent confirmation can be found here) Opens in a separate browser window


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