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Overview
For those
clients that require it, Eagle Creek provides a comprehensive
and cost-effective hosting service. We recognize how important
system availability and security are to your enterprise
application environment. Our guarantees reflect how seriously
we take this responsibility.
Physical
Security
Eagle
Creek maintains the following physical security levels at the
data center at all times:
- 24 hour per
day card-key controlled access to the data center
door
- after
regular business hours, card-key controlled access to the
building, floor and wing where the data center resides
- logs
of all entries and exits to or from the data center
- security
staff patrols of the data center during non-business
hours.
Server
Hardware and Network Design
We only uses top quality, name brand server and networking
equipment to host Customer’s content. Equipment
manufacturers include: Dell, Cisco, HP, Juniper, Sun, and
EMC.
We
offer:
- configured
mirrored drives, redundant power supplies and multiple
network interfaces on servers that support them.
- dual-connected
network switching equipment, clustered firewalls and a
redundant core routing infrastructure to prevent network
failures.
- workflow
software during the deployment of our clients’
server infrastructure to ensure best practices are enforced
and nothing is overlooked.
Server,
Application, and Network Monitoring
Our servers and
network infrastructure utilized in the performance of the
Services are monitored 24 x 7 x 365 by various monitoring
software and daily virus scans of the servers and website
availability checks will be performed. In the event that the
monitoring software, virus scan or availability check detects a
failure, Eagle Creek administrators enter a trouble ticket
within 15 minutes.
Server
and Network Maintenance
We
stocks spare parts including drives, power supplies, cooling
fan trays, processors, memory, network interface cards, and
motherboards for all of the servers we utilize. In case of a
catastrophic failure, Eagle Creek employs spare servers and,
promptly after such failure, moves all client content to such
servers and confirms the full functionality of such
servers.
Eagle
Creek also maintains its network infrastructure as completely
redundant with multiple switches and routers at every level of
the network, as well as stocking spare switches, routers and
parts for all its network equipment.
Failover
Testing
The failover
solution, including all backup tapes, is at a minimum tested
once per calendar quarter at our clients’
request.
Data
Security
We implement
security procedures consistent with the practices generally
accepted in the managed hosting service industry to protect our
clients’ content and transmissions from unauthorized
access.
Uptime
Guarantee on Non-Clustered Servers
We guarantee
that, if one or more of our Clients’ servers is down,
Eagle Creek will have it fully functional within one
hour.
Uptime
Guarantee on Clustered Servers
We guarantee
100% uptime on our Clients’ clustered servers and disk
subsystems. Although there may be a failure of a server or disk
subsystem within the cluster, Eagle Creek guarantees that it
will not affect the functionality of our clients’
content application(s) except for the time it takes the
application to fail-over to another server in the
cluster.
Uptime
Guarantee on Network Infrastructure
Eagle Creek
guarantees 100% uptime on its network, period.
Uptime
Guarantee for Siebel/OBIEE applications
We guarantee
99% uptime of the supported Siebel/OBIEE applications and all
associated interfaces other than planned, scheduled maintenance
for the period from 8 AM eastern U. S. time through 9 PM
eastern U. S. time, Mondays through Fridays and including
confirmation of system availability and full functionality
following all planned weekend maintenance activities.
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