Our Network & Equipment
ClassicHosts.com recognizes that downtime is not an option for your website. That's
why we invest heavily in hardware and facilities that ensure that you and your clients are up and running on the web
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Our Network
Our 2.4 GHz servers are part of a network that have high speed redundant Internet connectivity as shown below:
- Verio OC3 Link to Internet - 155Mbps Max.
- Savvis OC3 Link to Internet - 155Mbps Max.
- ELI DS3 Link to Internet - 45Mbps Max.
- Sonet OC3 to Time Warner #1 - 155Mbps Max
- Sonet OC3 to Time Warner #2 - 155Mbps Max
- Cogent GB Link to Internet - 1000Mbps Max.
This investment in quality bandwidth affords us excellent network performance with a high level of resilience.
Our network is fully switched, utilizing high specification components. Replacements for all core equipment are kept on site ensuring fast recovery in the event of equipment failure.
Our Data Center
Our data center state is located in state-of-the-art carrier class data facility in Houston, Texas. It basically has redundant everything! It is equipped with redundant UPS systems, generator backup, VESPA detection systems, closed circuit monitoring of all areas and entrances, card key access, 24 hour guard manned security, redundant a/c systems, and fiber from five seperate providers.
Our Server Hardware
We use industrial strength web server equipment for performance and reliability including systems with a QUAD (4 Processor) XEON @ 2.4GHz processor(s), 1GB Ram, and 70GB 10RPM Ultra 320 SCSI Hard Drive. These 9.6GHz equivalent servers are what is required to deliver the speed necessary to run your website(s) without lag thus keeping your customers happy! We are the ONLY host offering this type of server at this price.
Our Power System
A dedicated 250Kva electricity supply delivers both three and single phase power to our site. Power is routed through UPS devices and power conditioners before being distributed to server racks thorough industrial strength 16 Amp outlets.
Our Operating System
All our machines are Linux based currently running RedHat Linux
Our Software
Time honored software, with our own bespoke modifications and improvements powers our servers. Our web server is derived from the popular Apache web server in conjunction with the powerful MySQL database server and SquirrelMail mail server.
For your added protection, we have also installed IPChains Firewall software on all servers.
Our Control Panel
Our industry leading web based control panel is the front end to our powerful server administration and management system. ENSIM Webpliance 3.0 is currently the control panel interface for all web sites.
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