Hosting & Infrastructure -
Ebusiness Tools, Ecommerce Systems, Websites, Intranets all of one thing in common…if they aren’t online they are useless. For this simple reason Origin Partners have put in place world class hosting facilities to ensure availability and reliability. Shared, Co-located and Dedicated packages can be provided and we will advise on the most cost effective solution for your needs.
Origin Partners servers are hosted in state of the art data centre facility based in Dublin which also hosts a number of clients such as The Irish Stock Exchange, the Irish Government Department for Social & Family Affairs, Bank of Scotland and O2 to name a few.
Server Specifications
Our servers are set-up to provide maximum uptime and resilience against disk failures and power failures etc, features include:
Dual processor
At least 1GB RAM
Dual Power supply
Dual network connectivity
The Latest Windows 2003 Server operating system
Latest security patches applied when released
Daily backups of data.
Protected by the latest firewall technology
Power Redundancy
Fully redundant battery powered UPS Systems, designed to provide 8 hours of battery back-up time. Fully redundant back-up generators with a 10 second start-up time and operating at full load after 25 seconds.
Network Redundancy
Network redundancy starts at the very core of the data centre, with Cisco 7200 series Routers and Cisco 6500 series switches at the distribution layer which provide dual resilient link to the server cabinets, which in turn is served by top of the range Cisco 3500 series switches to provide dual link to each server.
The data centre is peered at the following Internet Exchange Points for un-rivalled connectivity:
• INEX - Dublin
• LINX - London
• LIPEX - London
• LoNAP - London
• XchangePoint - London
• AMS-IX - Amsterdam
• FreeIX - Paris
• DE-CIX - Germany
• VIX - Vienna
• BIX – Budapest
Server Environment
• Hosted in a secure unit, with video surveillance cameras in operation, proximity card systems in operation to ensure no unauthorised access.
• Server room is maintained at a constant temperature of 22 degrees c ( +/- 2 )
• FM200 - inert gas fire suppression system in operation which will extinguish any type of fire.