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SI now offers hosting on LINUX web servers we manage. Our servers are co-located at APlus.net in San Diego. Aplus.Net is a division of Abacus America, Inc. a California Corporation established in 1992. Over 200,000 small to medium size businesses trust Aplus.Net for their Internet presence. Aplus.Net has been in the Internet Services business since the commercial start of the Internet in 1995. Aplus.Net owns and operates its own data center in San Diego, employs over 200 people and supports over 200,000 small to medium size businesses. |
Expert Staff
Aplus.Net's staff consists of certified engineers with enterprise-level experience. With a 12-year-history of providing state-of-the-art web hosting and first-class service, they are positioned to take their customers to the next generation of Internet service.
Network Operations Center
All systems inside the data center are monitored 24x7x365 by more than 50 certified engineers at the Network Operations Center (NOC). With enterprise-level experience, their engineers provide networking and security expertise to help meet our 99.9% uptime guarantee.
Servers
To provide the best services to their customers, Aplus.Net uses only the best and most reliable brands of hardware and software solutions. Their network runs on Cisco and their servers are based on Intel and Sun Microsystems products.
Multi-Homed Backbone ConnectionAplus.Net's data center is located in San Diego Tech Center campus - a meeting point for 10 major carriersEngineered to provide the highest levels of connectivity, security and reliability for shared and dedicated hosting, the Aplus.Net data center provides access to backbone provides such as AT&T, Time Warner, Level 3, MCI, XO Communications, SBC, Williams and ICG. This diversity of backbone providers allows them to provide multi-homed bandwidth for continuous connectivity.
On-line access log statistics are provided by Webalizer and are accessed from the hosting account's control panel. The initial page in the /stats directory displays a graph showing a month by month comparison of access statistics plus a summary of totals listed by month. Each of the months is a hyperlink one can follow to see a more complete report containing the who, what and when details concerning visitors to your site during that particular month.
SI also recommends hosting at HostRocket or Intermedia.NET.
HostRocket (Linux)
HostRocket is a proven leader providing over 50,000 shared, dedicated, and semi-dedicated hosting solutions
based in Clifton Park, NY. Since it was founded in 1999, HostRocket has changed the industry by
offering services high-quality services at prices that underscore value.
Owning their own datacenter allows HostRocket to provide you with unmatched reliability and uptime. Not being dependant on other companies to provide them with access to the servers, reboot servers, make hardware upgrades on the fly, and fix problems before they become problems for our customers allows them to keep your sites available faster and more reliably than co-located competitors. |
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On-line access log statistics are provided by Webalizer and are accessed from the hosting account's control panel. The initial page in the /stats directory displays a graph showing a month by month comparison of access statistics plus a summary of totals listed by month. Each of the months is a hyperlink one can follow to see a more complete report containing the who, what and when details concerning visitors to your site during that particular month.
The Connections:
Redundant OC-12 fiber loops directly from HostRocket's network to Time Warner Telecommunications'
nationwide fiber network allows them to send your site out on any number of different carriers.
Along with the Time Warner Telecommunications NationWide Fiber Network, Time warner connects HostROcket
with other Tier 1 Carriers such as AT&T, Broadwing, MCI-Worldcom, Cell One, Global Crossing,
Pae Tec, Qwest, Telergy, Level 3, and Williams to ensure maxiumum uptime and speed.
Intermedia (Windows)
Intermedia.net is based in Palo Alto, California and currently hosts over 13,000 websites. They provide a Windows2000 environment for shared webhosting, MS Exchange 2000 hosting, and support ASP and ColdFusion. They also feature back-up and recovery capabilites and full redundancy, and provide unrestricted data transfer via dual OC-3 connections to the SallieMae West Coast backbone. Intermedia.net also offers the HostPilot Control Panel which enables real-time server access allowing management of your account without waiting or tech support. To take a "test flight" of this feature, please visit
http://exchange.intermedia.net/asp/User/Login.asp.