Managed Server Hosting at our Operations Center (NOC) provides both physical and virtual managed server hosting for departmental technology services that require a high level of availability and security.
Through the Managed Server Hosting service, customers can expect the NOC to monitor the servers around the clock, perform all backup services, manage the upgrades to operating systems, and coordinate the resolution of hardware problems. The department's IT professionals retain support of application systems and databases.
The service has also been designed to meet the unique needs of researchers who require dedicated server resources for their research projects.
About This Service
Key Features
- Reliable Infrastructure: Pitt IT's Server Hosting provides a robust and reliable infrastructure for hosting critical applications, websites, and services. The hosting environment is carefully designed and maintained to ensure high availability, redundancy, and optimal performance.
- Expert Management and Support: Experienced IT professionals monitor and manage the server infrastructure, ensuring that it is secure, up-to-date, and operating at peak performance. They handle routine maintenance tasks, backups, security patches, and software updates, allowing users to focus on their core tasks without worrying about server management.
- Enhanced Security: Pitt IT implements best practices to ensure the server environment is secure, reducing the risk of unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security incidents.
- Data Protection and Backups: Pitt IT provides robust data protection capabilities, including backup, recovery, and replication solutions. These solutions ensure the resilience and availability of critical data, minimizing the risk of data loss and enabling quick recovery in the event of a disaster or system failure.
- Cost Effective Flexibility: Virtual server hosting can help departments pay only for the hardware resources they need, saving money and resources typically required to host, support, maintain, and upgrade traditional, standalone physical server hardware.
Getting and Using This Service
How do I request this service?
Faculty and Staff interested in these services should submit a ticket by clicking the Request Help button on the upper right hand corner of this page. A member of the Pitt IT staff will meet with you to discuss your needs and provide a cost estimate.
Who can use this service?
Faculty and Staff
Support
How do I get help?
Submit a ticket by clicking the Request Help button on the upper right hand corner of this page.