Webwise Search only use the best Dedicated servers for your website hosting. We use a English based hosting company that provide us with a first class service.

When we say that we can provide you with a 99.9% up-time, we mean it.

For your website hosting our server has the following features:

* Hardware: Dell Poweredge R300
* CPU: Quad Core
* RAID: hardware mirror
* Software: Linux Core O/S
* Web Server: Apache with PHP
* Email server: Exim or Sendmail
* Name Server: Named
* Database server: MySQL / PostgreSQL

Support and System Administration:

ForLinux provide PROACTIVE support for all their dedicated servers. This means that they know about our server and our server problems when they occur. In most cases they do not need to wait for us to call if there is a problem. However, should we require assistance with any aspect of our server they have telephone, email and helpdesk access to Linux certified support technicians including out-of-hours emergency support.

Server Security

When it comes to your website hosting, ForLinux takes security very seriously, offering a fully integrated portfolio of security services designed to ensure the highest levels of security for your data at all times.

Their portfolio covers the critical security areas: physical, system and data.

Physical Security All data centres feature 24×7 security systems. Customers have the protection of security barriers. 24×7x365 monitoring by on-site personnel to include verification of all persons entering the building. CCTV video camera surveillance throughout. Security breach alarms. Biometric scanning.

System Security

• Hardened Linux Distribution. ForLinux only use a restricted Linux distribution, this means that only the applications required are installed. We still get all the normal functionality of a server, but without the unwanted and unneeded programs.
• Default Security Policy. After consultation with the client, ForLinux will apply its default security policy. This security policy will provide perimeter defense against ’script kiddies’ looking for an easy way into our server.
• cPanel 11 offers greatly enhanced security through a combination of strengthened backend code, and many new utilities which allow us to provide fine grained security policies for our server and your website hosting. These numerous enhancements make it extremely easy to keep your servers locked down tight.
• Dedicated Hardware or Software firewalls.
• Data Protection with ForLinux Managed Back-ups.

Data Protection

* Secure Sockets Layer protected Helpdesk system.
* SSH Key authentication with passphrase login.
* Free ForLinux security scan.
* Disaster Recovery procedures