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By Rod Mach on February 17, 2011
Deploying a Hosted Private Cloud is a popular way for companies to immediately see the benefits of Private Cloud computing while avoiding significant upfront costs of deploying the hardware and software resources in-house.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, dedicated server, dedicated servers, disaster recovery, private cloud, virtualization |
By Mike Flaherty on February 9, 2011
Mike Flaherty explains the different types of cloud computing and the components of a private cloud.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, dedicated server, dedicated servers, private cloud, private cloud components, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting |
By Mike Klein on August 20, 2010
Many low end dedicated servers on the market are desktop computers that are stacked on metal shelves or put on roll-able baker’s racks and sold as dedicated “servers”. At Online Tech, desktop computers aren’t what our clients are looking for in a managed dedicated server. Our clients need managed servers with 24×7 reliability to run [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing, Managed Servers, Online Data Storage | Tagged dedicated server, dedicated servers, hard drives, managed dedicated servers, managed server, managed servers, private cloud, private cloud servers |
By Mike Klein on February 21, 2010
The value proposition for a managed data center is actually pretty simple: 1) You can save money compared to operating your own data center. Whether through basic colocation (where we provide the data center infrastructure and you manage your own servers), through managed colocation (we manage our your servers in our data center), or managed [...]
Posted in Managed Servers, Michigan Colocation, Michigan Data Centers, Online Tech News | Tagged accountability, colocation, dedicated server, dedicated servers, managed data center, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, managed server, metrics, Michigan colocation, michigan data center, Mike Klein, operational excellence |
By Mike Kroon on January 28, 2010
As the Business Development Manager, I’ve enjoyed educating people from around the world about how to purchase Managed Dedicated servers through our live chat service through WhosOn. The reason I enjoy using this service is that we are just having a chat about a client’s company and their needs. These chats can be fast and [...]
Posted in Managed Servers, Online Tech News | Tagged dedicated server, dedicated servers, live chat, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, WhosOn |
By Mike Flaherty on January 22, 2010
I was reading an article by Penny Crosman in the “Wall Street & Technology Reports” January 2009 edition about monitoring servers in a remote data center and it provoked a few thoughts on the importance of monitoring of servers remotely. The article discusses the need for in-depth monitoring tools, monitoring dashboards, and skilled engineers capable [...]
Posted in Managed Servers, Michigan Colocation | Tagged colocation, dedicated server, dedicated servers, downtime, managed dedicated server, OTMonitor, server monitoring |
By Online Tech on December 1, 2009
A few months back, we wrote about the lessons learned from Rackspace’s second power outage and subsequent downtime. We learned that Rackspace does a nice job with transparency and controlling the message in the social media realm. We saw the full effect of that as we got blasted by unhappy fanatical rackers that have the [...]
Posted in Michigan Data Centers | Tagged dedicated server, dedicated servers, downtime, Rackspace, uptime |
By Online Tech on November 5, 2009
I purchased a server… now what? Server Costs Overview Making a decision on how to handle your IT Infrastructure can be a difficult one and one in which requires some planning. It is important that you understand all of your options before purchasing or renting your equipment. One of the most common problems in communicating [...]
Posted in Michigan Colocation | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, colocation, colocation service, data center security, dedicated server, dedicated servers, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, Michigan colocation, server monitoring, unmanaged colocation |
By Mike Klein on October 26, 2009
Managed IT can mean different things to different people. Many prefer to differentiate 2 separate options – managed dedicated servers OR colocation. I prefer to think of Managed IT as a spectrum of options. On one end of the spectrum is raw colocation - where the client gets power, network, and rack space – and [...]
Posted in Online Tech News | Tagged colocation, dedicated server, dedicated servers, managed data center, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, Managed IT, managed server, managed servers |
By Mike Klein on October 2, 2009
To some extent, managed dedicated servers hosted in an outsourced data center have now become a trusted data bank on which the SaaS business model depends. That explains why many SaaS providers are being required to achieve PCI compliance or HIPAA compliance, as well as periodic and detailed audits of their systems, such as a [...]
Posted in SaaS Hosting | Tagged data center, dedicated server, dedicated servers, e-Tip, HIPAA compliance, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, PCI compliance, SaaS, SaaS Hosting, SAS 70, Software-as-a-Service |
