Managed Hosting
Managed Hosting Services from CenturyLink™ offer a fully managed solution for your IT infrastructure and networking needs. We deploy our industry-leading hardware and software platforms installed in our data centers to deliver the physical or virtualized services necessary for operating and updating your applications. You get dedicated servers, operating systems, space and power, plus technical expertise —all at one low monthly rate.
CenturyLink™ Managed Hosting Services offer you a managed solution that's out of sight, out of mind:
- Free up your IT team: We own, manage and maintain the equipment for you from our reinforced CyberCenters delivering worry-free service with robust network capabilities and up-to-date equipment dedicated to your business
- Save costs: You won't have to spend on updating, monitoring and manpower
- Get expert support: Our around-the-clock team provides uptime Service Level Agreements for your applications and equipment—along with the highest level of security — helping to ensure that your network is always available
Here's how our Managed Hosting solution works for your business:
- We take care of everything for you, including IT configuring, maintenance and monitoring of your network, equipment and applications
- Fully customizable to your business with highly-trained experts who make sure you're getting the services you need
- Cost-effective because it cuts out staff retraining as well as purchasing and replacing equipment that can become obsolete in just a few years
- More powerful and secure with equipment that is dedicated to your business, built-in redundancy, anti-virus/anti-spam protection, full PCI compliance and Tier-4 level network security
- Highly reliable as we provide an uptime Service Level Agreement for equipment and access performance that you can monitor through our customer portal
- Quickly scalable as your needs change
- Easy access to your applications through a secure, remote connection
- Powerful network connectivity up to 1Gbps Ethernet over our Tier-1 national IP network
Managed Service Bundle:
- Dedicated servers (scalable up to 18)
- Data center rack space in our CyberCenter
- Primary and backup power supply
- Network connectivity (up to 1Gbps Ethernet available)
- Fully managed and monitored equipment, operating system, database and applications
- Includes operating system license for Microsoft®Server or CentOS
- Service Level Agreements (SLAs):
- 100% uptime for entire managed service environment
- SLA provided for implementation depending on customer needs
- HVAC SLA to maintain controlled temperature within our CyberCenter
- We aim to address every customer request and alarm condition within 15 minutes
- Includes dedicated hardware-based firewall and anti-virus, anti-spam protection
- Includes load balancing to provide optimal resource utilization
- Data backup and managed services available
Connect safely to your network, website, equipment and critical applications with CenturyLink™ CyberCenters®:
- Carrier-grade data centers available nationally and staffed by highly trained IT experts
- Designed to provide complete protection
- On-site security personnel to monitor hosting facilities 24/7/365 via indoor and outdoor video surveillance
- Outfitted with biometric palm scanners and secure card-key access
- Security desk that manages access to facilities
- Designed with commercial-grade battery backup and diesel generators to support an uninterrupted power supply
