Introducing ServerBeach and the PersonalServer, The $99 Discount Dedicated Server; Rackspace Founder Launches New Company Offering Personal Dedicated Servers.Business Editors and High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2003 ServerBeach, a discount dedicated hosting Typically refers to a single Web site that is hosted on a stand-alone server. See dedicated server. company, is a new alternative for technology hobbyists seeking the flexibility and reliability of dedicated servers without the high cost. Starting at $99, ServerBeach offers its PersonalServer(tm) built on quality hardware and a reliable network. The company was launched today by Rackspace Rackspace US, Inc. (dba Rackspace Managed Hosting) is a dedicated server hosting provider based in San Antonio, Texas. The company also has offices in the United Kingdom as well [1] as data centers operating in Texas, Virginia, and the United Kingdom. Managed Hosting founder, Richard Ri·chard , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000. Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a Yoo, who had a vision of a basic, yet powerful server offering at an unbeatable price. "As founder of Rackspace, I've I've Contraction of I have. I've I have I've have helped thousands of companies around the world deploy mission-critical applications based on robust infrastructure, custom server architecture and fully managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality . Over the past few years, I've been approached by many colleagues looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a credible and low-priced dedicated server option for the active technology enthusiast A person who enjoys using computers and electronic equipment. Enthusiasts like technology and are willing to learn more of the ins and outs of a product than the average consumer, who just wants to use it. An enthusiast is more like a "prosumer." See consumer and prosumer. , just like me," said Richard Yoo, Big Kahuna (person) kahuna - /k*-hoo'n*/ (From the Hawaiian title for a shaman) An IBM synonym for wizard or guru. , ServerBeach. "Without a viable option in the marketplace, I set out to create a new dedicated server company, offering personal servers at a low price point. ServerBeach PersonalServers will enable customers to manage their very own server for any number of uses; including Web host reselling, photo galleries, development projects, gaming, Web logging, email, file servers, backup and monitoring or just tinkering tin·ker n. 1. A traveling mender of metal household utensils. 2. Chiefly British A member of any of various traditionally itinerant groups of people living especially in Scotland and Ireland; a traveler. 3. ." For only $99, ServerBeach offers its PersonalServer running on Red Hat(R) Linux(R) with 400GB bandwidth, full root access and a 24-hour hardware replacement guarantee. And, for a limited time, ServerBeach is offering a Windows(R) 2000 Server, complete with Ensim(R) for the same price. ServerBeach delivers more than has ever been offered in the $99 price range, with a profitable business model -- the key to long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. company stability. Unlike other hosters offering low price points, ServerBeach is truly different. This is why: -- Reliable Network with Unlimited Bandwidth - ServerBeach is built on a carrier-grade network utilizing only Tier 1 bandwidth providers. The company backs its network with a 99.9 percent guarantee and service level agreement. Additionally, ServerBeach offers 400 GB of bandwidth to its customers, burstable to unlimited usage when needed. -- Support you can count on - ServerBeach delivers top-notch customer support and fast response times 24/7 through its online ticketing system. To keep costs low, ServerBeach customer support is not included in the monthly server fee (after initial set up assistance) and is available on a pay-as-you-go basis. Additionally, ServerBeach offers a 24-hour hardware replacement guarantee, at no extra cost to the customer. -- Red Hat Linux and Windows 2000 Servers - In addition to low-price Linux servers, ServerBeach is the very first company to offer discount Windows servers to the technology hobbyist. Traditionally, the discount dedicated server has been home only to the Linux user. Now, with ServerBeach, Windows developers have a low cost option for personal use. -- Company Stability and Credibility - Automation is the key to ServerBeach's long-term business model. The company's proprietary engine is designed to keep human hands off the machines, so errors and personnel costs are low, while scaling is limitless. And, ServerBeach is funded by Rackspace, the world's leading managed hosting company. This affiliation provides ServerBeach with stability and guidance, and also opens doors to great partnerships with companies like Microsoft, Plesk and Ensim. "Although discount dedicated hosting options have been available for some time, they are often based on shoddy shod·dy adj. shod·di·er, shod·di·est 1. Made of or containing inferior material. 2. a. Of poor quality or craft. b. Rundown; shabby. 3. networks and provide poor control tools," added Yoo. "ServerBeach is built on a Cisco(R) powered network and multiple Tier 1 bandwidth providers guarded by premium network security. Where else can you get discount servers done right for only $99 per month?" About ServerBeach Created by Rackspace Managed Hosting Founder, Richard Yoo, ServerBeach offers discount dedicated PersonalServers at the lowest price point available. Make your getaway to ServerBeach for the best deal under the sun. Visit the ServerBeach at www.serverbeach.com or call 800/741-9939. Reader Contact Information: ServerBeach, 5150 Broadway, #620, San Antonio, Texas 78209 Tel: 1-800-741-9939 www.serverbeach.com info@serverbeach.com ServerBeach and PersonalServer is a trademark of ServerBeach. All other trade names mentioned herein are believed to be the property of their respective owners. |
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