Hosting

Managed Dedicated Hosting

What is Managed Dedicated Hosting?

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Businesses want a hosting platform that is dedicated to them - they don't want to share servers with other businesses. They know that downtime of even a few minutes a month can cost real money.
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Our customers are looking for commercial flexibility such as no minimum contract terms.
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They want the technical flexibility of custom configurations, tailored services and the ability to speak direct to the technical experts without going through multiple tiers.
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Comtec focuses exclusively on Managed Dedicated Hosting for business customers. We manage and maintain the network, server hardware and operating system.

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Hosting Services:        

Co-Location:

Comtec provides a fully comprehensive co-location service.Secure, with fully managed air-conditioning and redundant power supplies. Offering total piece of mind that your servers will be safe and accessible 24x7x365.

Standard Features:

Replication:

Making sure information is available :

Comtc's Replicaiton Services provide a high availability solution that fits neatly within the budget. It can help you reduce the recovery time frame while you improve information integrity and reliablility.

Replication Services leverages our consideable investment in IT resources, combining leading technologies and an ironclad infrastructure with demonstrated expertise. It brings them together in a way that lets you protect essential data and applications enterprise-wide

You can choose from offerings that include Storage Replication Services and Server Replication Services, and get started on benefits that help:

  • Ensure enterprise-wide data and application availability
  • Minimize data loss
  • Mitigate the risk of non-compliance
  • Speed up recovery and testing
  • Reduce your total cost of ownership
  • Shield customers and third-parties from interruptions

Comtec House opened its doors to blade hosting with accredited 'APC Blade Ready' in November 2007. Comtec has leveraged its significant expertise and portfolio to develop an award-winning datacentre at its headquarters in Reigate. This datacentre features the most-advanced energy-saving technology in terms of power and cooling.

What is more, the datacentre features leading-edge technology in the form of a hydrogen fuel cell that provides back-up power and ensures maximum network uptime. With its own 24/7 Network Operation Centre (NOC) this infrastructure provides incredible levels of resiliency, reliability and availability that are hard to find elsewhere.

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Back-Ups:

  1. Backup software is installed on the client workstation/server.
  2. Data is compressed and encrypted at the client's machine prior to its transfer.
  3. Comtec will perform an initial backup of the entire data. This is also called a "full backup".
  4. Encrypted data is transferred to Comtec via the LAN / Internet.
  5. It resides at our state-of-the-art secure data center.
  6. Files recovered are still encrypted during the transfer back to the client.
  7. For security purposes, only the clients' computer can decrypt the files.

Software Features:

  • Restore data from any computer or server
  • Schedule your backups to occur automatically and run any time
  • Email daily confirmations of successful backups performed
  • Email emergency notification in the event of a backup failure 

Please get in touch to discuss your requirements

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High Density Hosting:

Comtec's High Density Hosting Service provides customers with a environment to support the power, cooling and management requirements of the latest high density blade servers.

Features and benefits:

  • Cost Effective - Comtec's power and cooling capabilities ensure that high density servers are managed in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
  • Monitored - Data centre engineers manage the high-density hosting environment to ensure that power and cooling conditions are optimized 24x7
  • Resilient - Redundant, high-capacity and stable power supplies, backed-up by Uninterruptable Power Supply systems and diesel generators provide a resilient hosting environment.
  • Secure - Advanced fire detection / suppression and data centre security systems provide very early detection to help avoid fire, loss and business disruption.

High Density Hosting is based on APC's InfraStruXure technology, which has been tailored and integrated into Comtec's data centre infrastructure. This service has both medium and high density hosting:

Medium Density - 5-10 kW of cooling capacity per cabinet for medium density hosting

High Density - 10 kW and up of cooling capacity per cabinet for high density hosting

Please get in touch to discuss your requirements

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Managed Exchange Hosting:

 Why do I need a managed Exchange service?

Email has become an essential business tool without which most businesses would be unable to operate. While employees’ dependence on email messaging for crucial business communications has increased, so too has its complexity and challenge for IT departments to maintain its availability. Comtec's Managed Exchange Service will reduce the cost of deploying and managing Microsoft Exchange and offers a number of key business benefits:

Improve availability and productivity:

  •  Comtec's Managed Exchange Service is deployed within our state-of-the-art data centre facility.
  •  Advanced security and resilient data storage all managed by our Exchange experts.
  • Protection against malicious external threats through advanced firewall, anti-virus and spam filtering as well as content filtering features.
  • Seamless data backup and rapid recovery.
  • Recovery of large Exchange data volumes in minutes rather than hours or days.

Reduce cost:

  • Dramatically reduce your overall cost of email messaging through Comtec's pay-as-you-go provisioning model.
  • Achieve predictable monthly costs based on user numbers and storage capacity, assisting in the ongoing management of budgets.

Total Flexibility:

  • Comtec's Managed Exchange Service is easily scalable to thousands of email users.
  • Adding new functionality such as mobile messaging to cater for anytime, anywhere access is simple.
  • Combined with other Comtec services such as email archiving and backup, we can provide an easily tailored end-to-end messaging solution.

Please get in touch to discuss your requirements

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Hosted Spam Solution:

Comtec protect businesses from the increasing dangers of e-mail borne threats. Companies like yours have come to rely on Comtec to reclaim the integrity of their e-mail communication channel. Our perimeter security platform, hosted by a global network of Data Centres, takes carefully targetted pre-emptive action to block hostile e-mail traffic at Internet-level before it can do harm.

By filtering out Spam, Viruses, Fraud, and other unwanted content, Comtec delivers only purified e-mail to your company's existing mail server infrastructure. Being a fully hosted service, there is no hardware or software required. We can have your company up and running within an hour of your call.

Register for a free trial today and experience it for yourself.

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News and media

Comtec's Sanctuary Group project wins 2009 Datacentre Leaders Award

Deloitte Recognises Comtec in Technology Fast 500 for 4th Year Running!

Comtec Awarded Transport for London Crossrail ContractComtec has been contracted by Transport for London (TfL) as its IT relocations consultant for the Crossrail project.  

Comtec Wins London 2012 Relocations
Comtec has been commissioned by Drivers Jonas, commercial property consultants, to project manage IT and datacentre relocations for London 2012 Olympics


The Claxson Group official sponsor of The Children's Trust

Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 
Comtec Enterprises, Nick Claxson
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