UPS is an abbreviation for Uninterruptible Power Supply or Uninterruptible Power Source. It is a battery which is used to power some type of computer or a web server to prevent the loss of info in case the main power supply fails for whatever 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 functioning of all the machines located there. Since the UPS runs at all times, it provides the desired power for the servers to remain functioning until the generator starts and takes over. Using this kind of a backup is vital for any data center or hosting company that wants to keep their hardware and info intact in case of a power surge or outage, due to the fact that it gives them lots of time to react until the problem is resolved and the main power supply is restored.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Cloud Web Hosting

The 99.9% network and web server uptime guarantee that we provide is, to some extent, a result of the electrical power backup setup we have in each of the three data centers where we provide cloud web hosting plans - in Chicago (USA), in London (UK), and in Sydney (Australia). If you acquire a new account to build or move your sites, it shall be created on an innovative cloud platform that consists of several clusters handling your content. Every machine inside the selected cluster offers its own potent enterprise-class UPS to keep it operational no matter what, until quite a few electric power generators boot up and give the necessary power for the entire data center to stay operating for a lot of hours. You won't notice anything even in case there's an outage, because our backup units will power all of the devices and we will not have to limit the quantity of working servers or the network equipment that addresses the traffic to your websites.

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

The semi-dedicated server accounts which we provide are created in a state-of-the-art data center in the downtown area of Chicago and its electrical power backup system is one of the reasons why we can afford to guarantee a 99.9% uptime for both the servers which are part of our innovative web hosting platform and the network that handles all of the traffic to and from them. An individual UPS system is connected to each and every server to keep it online until a variety of generators kick in. The latter are effective enough to deliver electric power for the entire center for many hours without having to reduce the power consumption or the functionality of any hosting server or network device, so even if there is an outage, all of the sites hosted on our platform will still be available with no disturbances and will perform at top speed.