We are using shared data center space with an Internet backbone facility in San Antonio, TX. This facility provides a superior Cisco-powered network design in a location that has low occurrence of earthquakes, tornados, or flooding. The data center has several extremely high speed internet connections (Gig-E and OC-N) that are managed for redundancy, low latency, and uptime. This internet bandwidth is shared by all the residents in the Internet Data Center for maximum efficiency and cost effectiveness. This model provides us with the security and power resiliency for the servers at a lower cost than we could provide if we operated a separate facility.

Bandwidth

The Internet Data Center manages high speed connections include connections to multiple Tier 1 and Tier 2 Internet backbone providers. We have carefully selected Internet facilities and bandwidth providers so that we can provide the best possible service. The data center facilities and Internet connectivity come with a 99.9% Internet connection uptime guarantee. In addition to 24 hour monitoring of Internet bandwidth, the data center provides monitoring of the hosting servers to ensure that processes are running properly.

Power Systems

The data center has on-site, auto-switched power generators to guarantee maximum uptime. Power is regulated through centralized UPS systems to prevent any power spikes or power grid issues that could impact server uptime.

Climate Control

The data centers have redundant climate controlling HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) systems. In addition to maintaining a cool 68 degree temperature, the environment also has particle filtration and humidity control.