The UPS and the diesel generator are two devices for keeping a web server operational in case there are difficulties with the primary source - a disruption or unreliable current that cannot keep the hosting server functioning properly, for example. UPS is an abbreviation for Uninterruptible Power Supply, although it is oftentimes called Uninterruptible Power Source as well. The UPS is, basically, a highly effective battery that is connected to the machine and to the electricity network at all times, so in the case of any interruption, it is already working, which enables the server to keep on running without losing any information. The diesel generator is an engine that can power up the entire data center. It does take some time to start working and it is the UPS which provides that time. Those 2 power solutions are a necessity for any facility or hosting company that wants to avoid info loss and hardware damage as a consequence of an unexpected electric power issue.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Shared Website Hosting

If you host your sites in a shared website hosting account with us, you will be able to forget about problems caused by electrical power blackouts, because, in contrast to various other providers, we don't keep numerous servers attached to one UPS. Instead, every web server that's part of our avant-garde cloud platform has its own UPS device which shall be able to keep it up and running for a long time. Moreover, our data centers in the U.S., in the United Kingdom and in Australia have numerous generators that boot up for minutes and which can power each of the hosting servers for an extensive length of time. That way, the overall performance of your Internet sites or their loading speed will not be affected, so you may enjoy an uninterrupted high-quality service at all times.

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

We provide you with semi-dedicated server accounts in our data center in downtown Chicago and amongst the factors behind our 99.9% uptime guarantee is the exceptional backup setup the facility has. Your new account will be created on our top-notch web hosting platform and each one of the web servers that are part of it has its own highly effective UPS unit which will keep it fully operational at maximum capacity until a few diesel generators take over. The latter can easily keep the whole facility working for a long length of time, without any limitations on the amount or the type of devices that can work, so you will not detect any difference in the performance or the loading speed of any website you host there. With our semi-dedicated hosting servers, you'll have the opportunity to use a top-quality web hosting service without disruptions of any kind.