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Linux Server Management for Business Continuity
Posted: Jun 09, 2017
Linux servers are the most preferred type of servers used by businesses these days for several beneficial reasons, however, managing these servers is really important to ensure the business continuity.
Following are some of the reasons why a business house shouldopt for a Linux server management service: -
1. Uptime
If you have an online business hosted on the Linux VPS or dedicated servers, it is essential to have it running 24X7. Any downtime shall mean, loss of revenue as well as customer and no business house would like to experience it. Therefore, CloudIBN as your Linux server management service providers can help you by taking your Linux hosting servers on a 24X7 monitoring mode and keep a stringent watch on the probable threats and warnings that may damage your application. The team acts in a pro-active manner and prevent any such issues from happening and hence contributes in the business continuity.
2. Scalable Road Map
As an online business owner, you may not be aware of the right Linux hosting plan that your applications might require because of your expertise in some other domain. Therefore, in such a case,, CloudIBN as your Linux server management service team steps in and assesses the current plan of Linux VPS hosting that you have opted for and evaluates it according to certain parameters like size of applications hosted, traffic, future plans etc. Based on the analysis, a scalable roadmap of the adequate hosting plan is prepared so that at any point of time, your application doesn’t get affected (downtime) because of the challenges like inadequate/ insufficient hosting space and thus take care of the business continuity.
3. Server Security
With the increase in the cases of hacking all across the globe, it has become essential to deploy firm measures so as to make a secure layer around your Linux servers so that no one can break entry into it. When you outsource your server’s management task to CloudIBN, they install all the essential security features to ensure that a secure socket layer is built which shall not be easy to breakthrough. Further, in case of any attempts of proliferations, the IP is tracked and it is blocked from accessing your servers. Along with it, certain security measures are taken along with stringent server monitoring, to be ready for any vulnerable attack and hence make sure that the business continuity happens.
4. Backup
Along with the various measures taken to ensure security, backup and 100% uptime, it utmost essential to be ready for any calamity that may cause the loss of data. Therefore, regular backup of data should be taken to ensure the business continuity. CloudIBN as your Linux server management service providers have it as a key responsibility to take regular backup of the data and store it in a place from where it can be easily accessed, whenever required.
5. On Call Support
While the team monitors the servers proactively 24x7, there needs to be a dedicated team to handle the queries and the needs of the client to install new software or to enact upon any issue raised by them. To handle all such problems, CloudIBN as your Linux server management service provider use a ticketing tool to address all the issues raised by the client and resolve it as per the defined SLAs.
So get in touch with an efficient service provider like Cloud IBN to ensure the business continuity of your online business.
Ibn Technologies Limited, is an Iso 9001:2008 is a Managed Hosting Services & Solutions Provider providing premium hosting services for all types of businesses since 1999.