Hitchman IT Solutions Ltd (Essex): Website and Email Hosting and Support

We use only the most up-to-date, efficient and secure hosting solutions.

Essex Web Hosting Solutions - our hosting platform:

1. BPG4 provides multiple redundant Internet connections for speed and reliability.
2. At least two routers, running hot standby routing protocol service to guarantee availability.
3. Multiple firewalls protect servers from malicious traffic, viruses and trojans.
4. Redundant layer 3-7 switches provide load balancing, fail over functionality and allow us to remove/maintain any server without affecting services.
5. Primary server and file storage cluster. All data is held on mirrored storage arrays.
6. Non Internet connected gigabit network provides secure transit for data and ensures that the Internet facing network cannot become congested.
7. All data is backed up to our tape library on a daily basis.
8. Replicated database servers are not Internet accessible for maximum security.
9. Secondary web and file server cluster replicates data from the primary cluster providing service should our primary servers fail