Rackspace

Our Microsoft Gold Certified Hosting Partner

We host all of our solutions with Rackspace under its premium support package, this is called ‘Intensive Hosting’. The following outlines the reasons why we chose Rackspace, and you can download further details in the PDFs in the right hand column.

Physical Security

Rackspace hosting is physically secure (SAS 70 certification)

Pro-active monitoring and patching

The servers are monitored under their premium support package and Rackspace ensure they are patched
Rackspace intensive hosting 24 * 7 monitoring and support
Hardened and fully patched OS
Microsoft Operation Manager Monitoring

Firewalls and DDos Protection

Dedicated firewall (CISCO ASA 5505), DDoS mitigation protection, managed backup

Virus Protection of Servers

All servers run Symantec virus protection software and this is centrally maintained by Rackspace to ensure virus free operation.

Netcraft Vulnerability scanning

In addition to the above items Angel Solutions pays for quarterly Netcraft Vulnerability Scans to be conducted against all our websites
This is “friendly hacking” – we pay for them to try to break into our systems in order that we may be protected.

Highly Certified Hosting Provider

Including not limited to: ISO/IEC27001, ISO17799, SAS70 Type II audit process, Microsoft Gold Partner, Gartner Leader, Dell Partner, Cisco Powered Network Certification, Member of the Customer Service Network ISO/IEC 27001 is the only auditable international standard which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

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