UPS is an abbreviation for Uninterruptible Power Supply or Uninterruptible Power Source. This is a battery which is used to power a PC or a server to avoid the loss of information if the main power source fails for some reason or becomes unsafe. A diesel generator pretty much self-explanatory. UPSs and generators are used as a backup in data centers to back up the power and to ensure the uninterrupted operation of all the servers located there. Because the UPS works all the time, it provides the desired power for the web servers to remain operational until the generator starts and takes over. Using this type of a backup is crucial for any data center or service provider that wants to keep their hardware and data intact in case there is a power surge or outage, as it provides them with lots of time to react until the issue is resolved and the main power supply is restored.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Cloud Hosting

If you host your sites within a cloud hosting account with our company, you will be able to forget about issues caused by electrical power outages, due to the fact that, different from various other providers, we do not keep many web servers attached to one UPS. Rather, each and every web server which is part of our avant-garde cloud platform comes with its own UPS device which shall be able to keep it operational for hours on end. Additionally, our data centers in the United States, in the United Kingdom and in Australia have a number of generators which boot up for minutes and which can power all the hosting servers for an extensive amount of time. In this way, the functionality of your sites or their loading speed won't be affected, so you may enjoy an uninterrupted high-quality service all the time.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Semi-dedicated Servers

The semi-dedicated server accounts that we offer you are created within a state-of-the-art data center in the town center of Chicago and its electrical power backup system is amongst the reasons why we can afford to guarantee a 99.9% uptime for both the machines which are part of our innovative web hosting platform and the network that deals with all the traffic to and from them. An individual UPS system is connected to each and every web server to keep it online until a number of generators kick in. The latter are efficient enough to provide electric power for the entire facility for many hours without having to reduce the power consumption or the efficiency of any server or network device, so even when there is a disruption, all of the Internet sites hosted on our platform shall still be available with no disruptions and will operate at top speed.