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Managed Hosting is for customers who prefer to have their web host provider maintain and monitor their dedicated servers, operating system and all supported applications. Eden Prairie, Minnesota companies or individuals who do not have the required system administration resources on-staff, or don't have the expertise or time to manage it commonly choose managed hosting.

Managed Hosting is also an excellent solution for mid to high level companies needing to host high-traffic, complicated e-commerce, dynamic, application intensive and/or database driven websites. Eden Prairie managed hosting providers will normally offer add-on management services for companies requiring security, firewalls, large disk storage space, reporting, monitoring, managed load balancing, security, storage and databases. Click here to fill out our 30-second online form.

Linux (and its close relation Unix) and Windows 2000 (and its close cousin Windows NT) are types of software (known as operating systems) that web servers use to do the kind of things that web servers do. You do not need to know any real detail of either to make a decision as to which you need but there are a few general guidelines.

The operating system you use on your desktop has little to do with your choice of web hosts. As long as you understand how to use your FTP or web publishing software, your can use either operating system. What IS important is that you know what you want your website to do and what you want to offer on it. This is what will ultimately help determine the type of web hosting that will work best for you. Dynamic or interactive websites normally rely on ASP, PHP, or Perl type languages.

When it comes to Web hosting, Linux has, for some time, been widely considered the best OS for Web servers. It's typically found to be the most reliable, stable and efficient system and, as such, it's commonly used for the demanding environment of Web and mail servers. If however your site incorporates an online searchable database or interactive chat facilities then Windows 2000 or NT will be a better bet in most cases. It will cost a bit more but you'll get that back in reduced development time and simply better functionality.

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Managed Hosting is a server owned and managed by the Colocation Provider. Managed hosting services will normally include server processes, hardware monitoring, data backup and at times even operating system level management.

Managed Hosting services will also include a host of other services covered by the individual provider support agreement. Server colocation will include rack space and bandwidth at the data center, but you are responsible for all other aspects of your servers. Certain Managed Hosting services will many times be offered as 'add-on' services for an additional cost. Click here to fill out our 30-second online form.

Managed Hosting can substantially reduce capital purchases otherwise required to implement and manage an in-house solution. The cost of providing and maintaining the physical infrastructure is shared amongst many customers and allows you to realize significant savings over the cost of expanding and maintaining your own data centre services. Click here to fill out our 30-second online form.

Managed Hosting offers small and large business owners a fast, powerful, reliable and professionally maintained Web presence. Managed Hosting also provides seemless and almost limitless expansion at a moments notice. Your managed Hosting solution may also include the following benefits:

• you are the only client on the server
  
• upgrade capacity is practically unlimited
  
• additional drives and memory can be added
  
• ability to cluster servers together when your web site requires additional resources
  
• power guarantee and backup ensure that your data is safeguarded from faulty hard drives and power failure
  
• Little or no technical expertise is required.

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