OPTIONAL EXTRAS
Database £55 per year
MySQL 4.0.20 with InnoDB
The MySQL relational database management system runs on our dedicated
Dual Intel Xeon database servers, freeing processor and memory of resource-hungry
web server software.
With InnoDB, MySQL is a fully transactional database
server, offering:
standard SQL support and MySQL extensions
extremely fast operation,
through memory-based hash tables, thread-based memory allocation and
optimised one-sweep multi-joins massive scalability
(according to your Fasthosts database storage allocation)
transaction-safe (ACID compliant) storage engine
commit, rollback, and crash recovery
multi-user concurrency and performance
Oracle-style consistent non-locking read in SELECT statements.
Shared
secure server £100 per year
Enable your customers to run e-commerce and other secure web applications,
using 10 MB of SSL shared web space. Employing full 128-bit encryption,
as used by major corporations, they can run fully secured web transactions.
Certificates are issued by the universally trusted Thawte certificate
authority.
Virus and spam protection £25 per year
100 MB mailbox space - ideal for business attachments
individual mailbox control panel - assign your chosen level of admin
and configuration rights to mailbox users
uses the common POP3 standard
roaming SMTP.
Virus scanning
Using respected, industry-leading virus scanning software, our mail
servers prevent harmful, malicious emails from reaching your customers';
computers. Accurate interception is ensured by regular, automatic updates
of both the scanning engine and the virus definition file.
Viruses are
intercepted in real-time, following heuristic scanning of all inbound
and outbound email, to identify and remove suspect attachments
and malformed messages. Even archived files are searched, ensuring
your email is trustworthy.
Spam filtering
Multi-level, Bayesian spam filtering traps unwanted, unsolicited emails.
Each email is checked against a set of criteria and depending on your
chosen filter strength, is determined to be spam or legitimate email.
You choose whether the filter adds "SPAM" to the front of suspect emails'; subject lines, or deletes the email entirely.
Load
balanced server £60 per year
We are able to offer true load balancing,
on shared hosting packages. Your sites are hosted on multiple servers,
with browser requests
seamlessly distributed to the machine with most capacity at that
moment.
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