PIPEX BUSINESS SETS GOLD STANDARD FOR ENTERPRISE HOSTING

May 18, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Technology News
Pipex Business has launched Enterprise Hosting Gold, a new managed hosting solution targeted at small and medium sized business (SMBs) that want to guarantee 100 per cent round the clock availability of their web services.

Enterprise Hosting Gold combines Pipex Business’ proven expertise of hosting web services for organisations such as Honda Racing F1 Team and Comic Relief, with high performance server clusters, security services including managed firewalls, and disaster recovery. With a 100 per cent uptime Service Level Agreement, Pipex Business is confident that the new range will eliminate perceived risk of outsourced hosting and ensure that customers will have a more affordable options for their online presence.

“All kinds of organisations now rely on network based applications for their business, whether it’s e-commerce, or running complex internal applications for their workforce,” says Maria Cappella, managing director of Pipex Business. “However, when it comes to selecting a hosting provider, many IT managers and directors tell us that sourcing a robust, scalable service is a minefield, and solutions on the market are often out of their budget, or very limited in terms of options and add-on services’’.

“At Pipex Business, we’re addressing this demand with an offering that’s designed for growing businesses. After all, these businesses have the same reliance on the internet as any large corporate, but need a hosting solution more closely suited to their requirements,”

Product features:
• Service Level Agreement based on 100% uptime targets
• Three level of services Gold 1, 2 and 3, offering scalability and performance
• Hosting deployed on Dell’s high performance PowerEdge 2950 servers
• Includes Cisco managed firewall in price
• 10Mbps of internet bandwidth with no monthly transfer limit to maximise web page serving
• Dual or Quad Intel processors
• Choice of SATA or SAS disks
• Remote Access cards for quick and easy administration

ENDS

About Pipex Business

Pipex Business helps organisations to deploy internet-enabled technologies that enhance business performance, enable mobile working and keep data secure. As part of the Pipex Group, established as the first commercial ISP in 1991, Pipex Business owns one of the UK’s most extensive communication networks. In addition, state-of-the-art data centres, which are manned and monitored 24x7, ensure the security of Pipex’s customers’ business critical applications.

For more information, please visit www.pipex.net