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Thinksoft provides professional web hosting and corporate email services.
These services save our clients time and money. With our packages there is no
need to do your own onsite hosting. No need to purchase expensive equipment. We
manage all the details on your behalf.
Thinksoft houses it's servers in a facility run by ViaWest in Denver.
Colorado (others are housed in data centres of Rackspace and Dantor for
name server redundancy). This is an ideal location as it is rarely subject to
natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, fires or tornadoes.
Feel free to visit the following virtual tours of our power backup systems and
facilities.
The following is a list of the many dependable and cutting edge features that give
our clients peace of mind whether we host their email systems or their entire
website.
Connectivity
Connection via dual OC3’s to the regional backbone.
Redundant connectivity through 10 Tier 1 upstream providers
Carrier neutral facility with fiber access from major telcos (Qwest, Winstar, MCI/Worldcom,etc.)
State-of-the-art routing and switching equipment via Riverstone, Redback, and Cisco
24 x 7 monitoring to ensure uptime and reliability.
Security
Controlled entry via card key and recognition access
Security cameras in building and facility running on a 72 hour loop
Fire suppression
FM200
Single lock, pre-action dry pipe sprinkler system
Fire Extinguishers
Power
Uninterrupted power supply
ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch) that instantly switches from dual Public Service power grids to generator power with no down-time.
ATO (Automatic Throw-Over to instantly switch between two Public Service power grids with no down-time).
Backups
Dual, local power grids with ATO
1500 KW generator with a 2000 gallon fuel supply and refuel contracts
Dual phase 300 KVA UPS backup with ATO switch
Environmental Design
Five (5) Data Air 10 ton AC units with dual pump configuration and triple redundant evaporative coolers to keep environment between 68 and 72 degrees Fahrenheit and 40% relative humidity.
Anti-static raised flooring with designated cable runs and cooled air delivery
Environmental conditioning delivered direct to cabinets via raised floor
Network Operations Center
Staffed 24 x 7
Monitors entire regional network including POP connections, telecom facilities, routers, servers, and the applications running.
The Backbone Network features full OC-3 and DS-3 fiber connections between four regional facilities. No two regional connections travel over the same provider, ensuring that in the event of a layer 1 connectivity problem, traffic can instantly and seamlessly be rerouted to another node for delivery.
Network congestion is never an issue with redundant connections to 11 Tier 1 service providers. Multiple private peering and provider relationships give our customers instant access to more than 90% of the world’s IP routes, allowing them to avoid congested points on the Internet that cause poor network performance.
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