Virtual Web Server

Web hosting is required in order for potential customers to see your web site on the Internet. We run a number of fast, custom built, web hosting servers that are situated in a highly secure data centre with multiple high speed connections to the rest of the world. Our secure data centre also features backup power supplies in the event of power disruption as well as temperature and humidity control.

Our server availability (reliability) is above 99.9%. All our web hosting servers run Ubuntu Linux operating system giving us the reliability and stability required to host the most demanding websites. Ubuntu Linux web servers can be used on any computer with an Internet connection. We provide firewall protection for our servers as standard. In addition to this, we also provide an additional security layer between the firewall and the web server to prevent unauthorised access to our client's websites.

Using our highly tuned Apache 2 servers, ATU strives to meet the most demanding applications including SSL and eCommerce. You will find that our cost effective solutions allows businesses the flexibility to run 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Running PHP your business applications can take advantage of this powerful programming language.

Features include:

  • Apache2
  • PHP5
  • 100Mb of disk space
  • CGI
  • Perl
  • Unlimited Web Serving with no quotas
  • SSL (optional)
  • eCommerce (optional)

What is a VWS?

A VWS is a 'Virtual Web Server'. This holds your website so people can view the files you have available to them.

This package provides you with all web based facilities we have to offer.

What are the advantages of having a VWS?

Without a Virtual Web Server, potential customers would not be able to view your website. It also allocates the storage and provides you with the access to update your website when required.

What do you get in a VWS?

A VWS will give you the following services: UPS Protection High Speed Network Connectivity 100Mb Storage Space WWW, FTP, and CGI-BIN access Raw Log File Access

How long does it take to setup?

Approximately 2 hours, on the assumption your domain has been registered and delegated.

Why would I want a VWS Package?

The virtual Web Server will provide you with the access to logon and update your website. Please contact an ATU consultant for further details