Top Benefits Of Co-Location Services
A co-location service typically includes server and data center space of a particular size and specification. Companies may need multiple servers to maintain the performance of their software applications. Read on to learn more about the benefits of co-location services so that you can make an informed decision on whether this is something your company could benefit from!
What is server co-location?
Server co-location is a service provided by a Web Hosting company to provide physical space, power, security, suitable environment, network resources and more to house servers owned by an organisation or individual. In other words, you rent a space for your server from us, and we will give you all the essential resources to deploy your server in our data centre.
How long will a server be up for?
Co-location facilitates the management of IT storage and services, offering IT providers companies on-site or off-site solutions. Co-locating your data also has some significant benefits over traditional co-location solutions, including low costs, increased security, modern IT equipment, backup power supply availability and more.
The benefits of co-location services
Co-location services provide a service for organisations to store their data and server in secured data centers. It provides businesses with added benefits when hosting their server in a dedicated data centre compared to their own private place.
Enhanced Security
Every co-location data centers implement strict security precautions in their facilities. These facilities have sophisticated security measures to ensure that only authorised visitors can physically access the servers. On top of that, data centres possess various network security to detect and prevent unauthorised access to their customers’ systems.
Shinjiru’s data centres have fully redundant power sources with backup generators, redundant cooling systems, comprehensive fire suppression and best-in-class physical security measures. Moreover, Shinjiru’s infrastructure meets stringent ISO 20000, 270001 and 9001 requirements and is PCI DSS compliant. This means that you can trust us 100% with your servers.
Redundant Power Supply
Data centres offer power redundancy by utilising diesel power generators, multiple power grids, double battery backup systems and excellent maintenance practices. Shinjiru’s facilities are powered by two distinct power stations: Putrajaya and Kapar. We have on-site generators, with up to three days supply of fuel, in case of multiple site power failure.
Reliable
Shinjiru only partners with Tier 3 data centres to deliver the best performance and reliability to ensure a 99.99% uptime guarantee. We have designed our network structure to ensure that you are connected all the time with your co-location connected to multiple networks.
Where are Shinjiru servers located?
Shinjiru servers are located in IT facilities or data centres where the environment is designed specifically to house servers. Moreover, all our data centres have an engineer on-site every day to help manage your co-located servers or resolve infrastructure faults affecting them.
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