Jan, 2002 : Via Offers Managed Hosting Solutions for SMEs

📅 January 28, 2002 - Via Net.Works UK (vianetworks.co.uk), providers of managedInternet services, has added a new range of managed solutions to its familyof Web Hosting Services designed for SMEs running business-critical Webservices.

Via's Managed Server Hosting Services are built on Intel-based hardware,software, security and an international network, supported by a teamdedicated to managing and monitoring the hosting platform to agreed servicelevels, making the customer's Web site, intranet, VPN or e-commerce siteavailable and matched to business requirements.
Via's Managed Server Hosting Services offer three levels of support,Enterprise, Professional and Business, based on monthly payments. Theall-inclusive Enterprise service is a total outsourcing solution for hostinghigh-traffic e-commerce sites and Internet portals, offering highperformance, secure encryption, daily backups and 24x7 support. Forcustomers with in-house IT resources to handle some administration andmanagement tasks, Business and Professional solutions provide the optimumlevel of assistance, back-up and monitoring needed. All Via Web HostingServices offer round-the-clock support and management from Via'shigh-security, environmentally controlled operations centre.
"Many SMEs who are trying to exploit the opportunities of e-commerce lackthe resources to ensure their online services are available and operating atpeak performance," said Jeff Meulman, managing director, Via UK. "Viaspecialises in serving this market sector. We guarantee all customers, nomatter what size they are, the same high level of responsiveness. Theround-the-clock support that we provide ensures our customers can sleepsoundly in the knowledge that their online services are working perfectly."
Customers choose from Sun Cobalt, Microsoft Windows 2000 or RedHatLinux-based server platforms, with hosting solutions designed for Webdevelopers, Application Service Providers and for businesses runningapplications based on Windows 2000 or Unix technology.
Via currently hosts nearly 50,000 Web sites in the UK, with services rangingfrom entry-level, managed, virtual Web hosting for small businesses, managedand co-located server hosting, and complex server integration formedium-sized companies.
Via Managed Server Hosting Services are available now and are pricedaccording to the platform, bandwidth and level of services required. Typicalset-up cost is 250 pounds with monthly payments from 291 pounds.