C I Host Offers Incentives to Help California Website Owners Escape Power Outages; Free Setup; Free Month of Service to Any California Customer Who Switches Their Site.Business/High-Tech Editors BEDFORD, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2001 Recognizing the headaches that California's power outages This is a list of famous wide-scale power outages. 1965
C I Host, the fastest-growing leader in e-business solutions and the Web hosting industry, is offering California customers: -- Free setup -- Free month of service -- Free managed services, including reboots, simple administration and advanced monitoring -- Same day setup on dedicated servers -- Thirty-second setup on a shared hosting account "Our backup generators can power our facility for 180 hours without using one watt of power from our electric company," said Christopher Faulkner, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of C I Host. "In addition, we have seismically braced racks that can withstand hurricanes, tornadoes and winds in excess of 200 miles per hour." Besides being able to guarantee that their customers' websites will stay up no matter what weather or power problems occur, C I Host has recently redesigned its network infrastructure to protect against Denial of Service A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack. (DoS) attacks and network attacks aimed at domain name servers. The redesign allows for three, fully redundant domain name servers on different IP networks. "Having backup name servers on different networks helps us minimize threats from a single Internet attack or outage," Faulkner said. "Our third name server does not share the same physical network as our primary and secondary name servers, giving us greater flexibility in combating attacks. We strive to ensure our clients have 100% up-time and this new architecture solidifies that." About C I Host C I Host (www.cihost.com), is a Web hosting and Internet solutions provider, domain name registrar An organization that manages Internet domain names. Any person or company that wants a presence on the Internet must register a unique name with one of the many registrars, such as Network Solutions (www.netsol.com) or Go Daddy (www.godaddy.com). (DNR See dynamic noise reduction and domain name resolver. ) and application service provider (ASP) serving more than 90,000 individual consumers and businesses in 175 countries worldwide. C I Host is consistently ranked among the Top 5 Web hosting companies out of 16,000 around the globe by c|net's Ultimate Web Host List, HostIndex.com, and Web Host Directory. C I Host offers turnkey services ranging from initial domain name registration to custom dedicated servers for e-commerce on today's Web. The company offers innovative packages and services to the Internet community. C I Host operates three diverse data centers across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , with its main facility and Network Operations Center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. in Bedford, Texas Bedford is a suburban city located in northeast Tarrant County, Texas in the "mid-cities" area between Dallas and Fort Worth. The population was 48,390 as of a 2005 census estimate. Bedford is part of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. . All telco-grade, tier-1 data centers are wholly owned and operated by C I Host and consist of redundant diesel generator backups and a temperature-controlled secure environment with fully redundant UPS capability. All server hardware is fully tested and configured for optimal performance. Daily Web server backups and full fire protection guard against any data loss. To deliver speed and reliability, C I Host's servers are connected to five DS-3 and OC-3 lines from five diverse Internet backbones for a total of more than 380 Megabits of available bandwidth. Call 817/868-6999 for more information, or visit online at www.cihost.com. |
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