Sample Configurations
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Node4 Essential Server HP DL320 G5p
| Operating System: | Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition (Linux and Windows server also available) |
| Processor: | Dual Core Xeon |
| Memory: | 2Gb RAM (upgradable) |
| Hard Drive: | 2x 72Gb Mirrored |
| Bandwidth: | Dedicated 1Mb connection |
| Support: | 3 tickets per month |
| Price: | *£195 set-up and £195 per month. |
| Options & Upgrades: |
- Bandwidth – upgrade to what you need
- Back-ups – Dedicated or Shared SAN back-up. More...
- Security – Dedicated Firewall. More...
- Support – 24x7x365, get the support you need. More...
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Ideal for: Low traffic websites, or websites with mainly static content, simple databases, network services (DNS servers etc), or as part of a load balanced solution with other servers.
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Node4 Premium Server HP DL360 G5
| Operating System: | Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition (Linux and Windows server also available) |
| Processor: | Quad Core Xeon |
| Memory: | 4Gb RAM (upgradable) |
| Hard Drive: | 3x146 Gb RAID5 |
| Bandwidth: | Dedicated 1Mb connection |
| Support: | 3 tickets per month |
| Price: | *£195 set-up and £285 per month. |
| Options & Upgrades: |
- Bandwidth – upgrade to what you need
- Back-ups – Dedicated or Shared SAN back-up. More...
- Security – Dedicated Firewall. More...
- Support – 24x7x365, get the support you need. More...
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Ideal for: High traffic websites with dynamic content (including streaming media), relational databases (like SQL or Oracle), Exchange server, application hosting (e.g citrix) and server virtualisation
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Virtualisation Configurations
Dedicated High Availability Enterprise Bundle:
| Firewalls | 2x Cisco ASA5510 |
| Switches | 2x CSS11501 Content switches for load balancing |
| Web servers | 2x DL360 (behind content switches) |
| SQL Servers | 2x DL380 (clustered) |
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- DL360 quad core VMWare servers (as many as required)VMWare Infrastructure 3
- 2x EqualLogic SANs for data storage (one hosted offsite)
- HSRP redundant network connections into the rack
- Dual (A+B) power feeds (separate PDUs).
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Ideal for: High traffic websites needing 24/7 availability and the ability to scale to accommodate more users over time. E-commerce or transactional websites. Other application hosting (e.g. exchange) where 24/7 availability is vital
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Security Packs
Security Pack 1
| Firewall: | Single Cisco ASA5510 |
| Standard configuration if required |
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Ideal for: Securing customer facing websites or applications from hackers, providing secure access to your corporate network over the internet. Restricting types of internet traffic that can be sent to your network (e.g. blocking instant messaging or bit torrent applications)
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Security Pack 2
| Firewall: | Dual Cisco ASA5510 in failover mode |
| Standard failover configuration and setup |
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Ideal for: As above but with failover resilience in case of hardware failure or maintenance.
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Security Pack 3 (PCI compliance pack)
| Firewall: | Dual Cisco ASA5510 in failover mode |
| Failover configuration and setup |
| Full PCI compliance Penetration Test for the firewalls and your applications sitting behind |
| Bespoke Intrusion Detection setup and configuration |
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Ideal for: Designed for ecommerce sites that collect or transmit credit and debit card details. If your website takes credit cards, you need to be able to prove to customers and card companies that you are compliant with PCI standards and that your website has no known vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorised access to your customer’s data.
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Mobile Worker Pack
| Firewall: | Cisco ASA5510 |
| Failover configuration and setup |
| DL320 G5p server running Aladdin eToken software |
| 25 eToken VPN access fobs (addition fobs available) |
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Ideal for: An extra layer of security to allow remote workers to access your corporate network from home or via a 3G connection. Using this solution, each worker must have a username and password and a physical USB token before they can create a VPN (virtual private network) connection.
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