Cloud Hosting
Hardly a day goes by now without hearing the term "Cloud Computing." What does that really mean, and why is it changing the way modern businesses operate? The concept is simple: deliver shared computer resources, software, and information to users on demand via the Internet.
The CoNetrix Cloud Hosting service allows businesses to reduce or eliminate on-premise technology such as servers, data storage, and tape backup equipment. Instead of housing bulky and expensive technology, customers can transition their software applications and data to our enterprise class computer infrastructure accessed securely via the Internet. Letting CoNetrix manage and maintain your technology leaves you free to manage your business.
Benefits of this solution include:
- Affordable and predictable monthly costs
- Removal of the need for large capital outlays on hardware and software
- Reduction of employee labor costs for managing technology
- Assurrance of timely software updates and patches
- The advantage of enterprise class technology and security at a fraction of the cost
- Redundancy and disaster recovery functionality for your critical business data
Product Description
CoNetrix Cloud Hosting specifically includes the following services:
- Maintenance to current service pack and patch levels for the following products licensed and installed on servers hosted by CoNetrix
- Any Microsoft software
- Adobe Reader & Adobe Flash
- Apple Quicktime
- Java Runtime Environment
- Weekly full backup and nightly incremental backup of hosted servers
- Maintenance of anti-virus updates on all hosted servers
- Maintenance of firewalls at CoNetrix facility for all hosted servers
- Maintenance of telco connectivity at CoNetrix facility to customer
- Monitoring of server uptime and performance as needed
- Licensing for all Microsoft servers and applications hosted by CoNetrix
- Licensing for virtualization, antivirus, and backup agents for all hosted servers
- Setup of new user accounts for Hosted Exchange
With CoNetrix Cloud Hosting, you have the option to add the following services under a separate agreement (not included in monthly hosting agreement):
- Installation and setup of operating systems and software on hosted servers
- Installation, setup, training, and maintenance of 3rd party software
- Custom configuration of email SPAM filter
- Version upgrades for operating systems, SQL Server, etc.
- Database Administration for SQL and DB2
- Telco connectivity between branch offices
- Setup and configuration of user accounts
- Customer endpoint installations, troubleshooting, break-fix, and patching
- Application support (e.g. Microsoft Office, Adobe, etc.)
- Server virtualization service and data migration if required (e.g. moving the local File/Print/Domain server at the customer location to the hosted environment)