Data center - server infrastructure with maximum security

As a Swiss hosting service provider, we attach great importance to impeccably high quality! For this reason, large investments are made every year in redundant (precautionary duplication) and fail-safe operation.

The web platforms of Hoststar - Multimedia Networks AG are operated in ultra-high-performance and maximum-security data-processing centers.

Your website data is on state-of-the-art servers that are fully redundant (precautionary duplication) from hard drive to power supply to network connection.

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Network - high-performance connection to your advantage

Our data-processing center has multiple-redundancy (precautionary duplication) network architecture. Eight connections provide virtually 100% security against network failure.  All router technology is based on Cisco hardware. All data is archived on additional data backup servers in another location.

The following network connections are currently active (as of February 2012):

• 80 GBit/s DE-CIX
• 30 GBit/s Noris Network
• 20 GBit/s Telekom
• 20 GBit/s Init7

• 10 GBit/s LambdaNet
• 10 GBit/s Global Crossing
• 10 GBit/s Aixit

• 10 GBit/s TeliaSonera
• 20 GBit/s Level3
• 10 GBit/s KPN

• 10 GBit/s AMS-IX
• 10 GBit/s N-IX

    

Software - always absolutely up to date

SuSe Linux systems are used in our server farm. SuSe Linux is a stable Linux operating system. In addition, the entire Hoststar server farm is protected by the latest firewall technology.

We do everything to see that our software on the servers and for our customers is always absolutely up-to-date.

Benefit from our offers, in which we support the use of the most important script languages.

• MySQL database
• PHP MySQL DB management tool

• Frontpage
• Perl

• Linux
• XML

• PHP4/PHP5
• Typo3 technology

Monitoring - 24/365 for maximum availability

Hoststar monitors the entire server farm 24/365 with an ultra-modern monitoring system. The data-processing center is daily videotaped via remote video.

The slightest error messages are automatically reported around the clock to the standby service, which reacts within minutes.