A2 A2 Hosting, we deal exclusively in top-end servers. We ensure our equipment is high-powered, ultra-reliable, and expertly tuned and monitored by our team of engineers 24/7/365. We store our servers in high-end data centers around the globe so you can be sure your data is safe, secure, and accessible to you and your visitors when you need it. Keep reading to learn more about our data center locations and the various measures we take to give you the best hosting experience possible!
Dual Fiber Entrance
Multihomed network connectivity (If one internet provider goes down, we have multiple others to pick up the slack!)
Minimum N+1 redundancy for power and cooling, including generator and UPS
300kVA UPS uninterrupted power
480V 3-Phase building power
1200 AMP -48 DC Power Plant
750kVA Cummins Diesel Generator
20A 120VAC UPS circuit
A2 Hosting's data center is SSAE16 certified. Physical data center security measures include:
Gated parking lot with security key entry
Security key needed to enter the data centers
Security key needed to access fully enclosed locked server rack
Video surveillance
Staffed 24x7
Multiple access control checkpoints including 2-factor control and mantraps
Datacenter properly set at 68 degrees Fahrenheit
Climate controlled with humidity levels between 30-40%
Static-free flooring
Here are some of the specific features of our specific data center locations.
Equipment
Uninterruptable power
Yearly compliance audits
100% Uptime Guarantee: power and cooling system is constructed to ensure no single point of failure
Security
Multifactor authentication
Electronic badge access points
Camera footage of the whole facility
24/7/365 staffing monitoring and troubleshooting
Disaster recovery to ensure safe and secure networks that are always accessible
Certifications
SO 2, Type II/SOC 3 Compliant
HIPPA compliant
PCI-DSS compliance
SSAE-18
Equipment:
High-performance equipment
100% availability from comprehensive data backup and replication systems
Server coalition
Network services
IT smart hands
Security:
Hardware: X86, networking, storage, object storage
DDOS mitigation: DDoS protection system that minimizes the risk of failure to 0.001
Manage, detect, respond to threat management services
Orchestrated network defense
Multifactor authentications mechanisms
Onsite Security and Setup
State of the art security and power generator systems
Disaster free area: low risk of natural disasters including floods and hurricanes
Expert staff
Raised floor space
Multi-tier security zones
High perimeter walls
Colocation
Security:
5 security checkpoints
24/7 manned security stations
Mantraps
Biometric readers
Power:
Full uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems with N+1 redundancy levels or greater
Back up generator systems that can power the whole data center
Cooling:
Cooling Redundancy N+1 Chillers, N+25% CRAC unites
Multicomponent temperature control system running 24/7
Variable frequency drives
Chilled water pumps
Centrifugal chillers and condenser pumps
External cooling towers and cold-aisle containment
CRACR air-handling units in the colocation area
Certifications:
SOC 1 Type II
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001 ISO 22301
TVRA
PCI DSS
SS 564
OSPAR
Green by design:
Adaptive control systems (active airflow management)
ASHRAE thermal guidelines
Reduce power consumption for cooling while maintaining safe operating temperature for computing equipment
Cold/Hot aisle containment:
Lowers energy consumption, use physical barriers to reduce mixing of cold air in data center supply aisles with hot air exhaust aisles
Energy-efficient lighting systems
Fuel cells
High temperature chilled water set points
Our goal isn't to win awards. Our goal is to offer the best web host solutions that are both blazing fast and ultra-reliable. Even so, we're still extremely proud of our team's accomplishments! Since our launch in 2003, their hard work has helped us earn recognition and accolades as the top hosting provider in the industry.
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