Central Host, Inc.

Server Platform

Pre-installed software: Apache or Zeus web server, perl, java, mySQL, php, jsp/servlet support, ncftpd server, c/c++ compiler, and more.
Operating System: Solaris 8/Intel or FreeBSD

Server Hardware Technical Specifications

Platform: Intel Xeon 2.8GHz Dual Processor
System Resources: 1GB Memory, 2 x SCSI Hard Drives, 2 x Intel Fast Ethernet NICs

Network

Gateway network connectivity for HA Dedicated Hosting & Virtual Hosting products is delivered over dual 1Gbps fiber connections from Broadwing, Inc..
Gateway network connectivity for Egression Dedicated Hosting products is delivered over 1Gbps fiber connections from Cogent Co.
Customer servers are attached to diverse wire speed layer 7 content switches with 100Mbps Ethernet.

Managed Services

Availability & Performance Statistics
Daily Backups
Log Analysis
System Monitoring
DNS Services
Email Services

Security

Our co-location facilities are monitored 24x7x365 by security personnel to guarantee equipment security. Additional security features include:

Surveillance cameras
Disaster-safe construction
Intrusion alarms

Environmental Control

Central Host monitors co-location facility temperature and humidity levels to ensure proper operation of equipment. Fire suppression is managed with dry pipe sprinklers or FM200.

Power

All our equipment operates with diverse power connections to maintain system availability during a power disaster. Diesel generators, and uninterrupted power supply (UPS) backup also guarantee that you are connected to the Internet at all times. During normal power system operation all feeds are run through a power filtration to ensure transient and surge suppression for equipment longevity.