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If you have any doubt at all, then you should consider the benefits you can gain by using NetStandard’s Data Center. NetStandard has the resources to ensure that your information and systems are secure and available 7x24x365, with access to engineers who are experts in Linux, Windows, VMWare, IP networking, VPN and firewall technologies.

You could do it yourself, but instead, let NetStandard do it all.

The Significance of SAS 70 Type 2 Certification

NetStandard’s Data Center is SAS 70 Type 2 certified. Having this certification means that NetStandard can help you meet the auditing requirements needed for your business, NetStandard meets the security and information technology required by legislation or industry standard. This includes:

  • Health care – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPAA)
  • Financial services – Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
  • Payment card industry (PCI) compliance
  • Banking – Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

NetStandard meets the highest standards of security benefits you and your customers.

Availability: Redundancy and Monitoring
NetStandard’s Data Center has N+1 redundancy, which ensures overall system functionality, rather than just functionality of individual components with in the system. All core systems are monitored 7x24x365.

NetStandard Data Center: Ensuring Security and Availability

Depending on the size of your business, you may have the capacity to host your data and systems, but do you really want to do it?

There are two issues to resolve.

  • First is having the financial, technical and staff resources to properly host your system.
  • Second, and equally important, is complying with the security and availability standards your industry requires.

Redundancy and monitoring are integral to all areas of the Data Center.

Network

  • Internet connectivity is triple-redundant and multi-homed over fiber through AT&T and Cogent networks.
  • Completely diverse fiber paths are maintained into NetStandard and to Internet points of presence (POPs).
  • NetStandard maintains at least 100% unused bandwidth capacity to accommodate your peak requirements – even during uplink maintenance periods.
  • The system uses redundant core network routers and spares are maintained on-site.

Electrical

  • Two wholly separate power grids are available to provide you full power redundancy upon request (includes generators, uninterruptible power supply [UPS], breakers, cabling and power strip).
  • Backup electrical systems (generator and UPS) are tested weekly and monitored 7x24x365.
  • NetStandard has 48 hours of fully loaded generator fuel on-site and has fuel contracts in place in case of a long-term emergency.

Cooling

  • N+1 redundant cooling systems and capacity.
  • Provided by Liebert climate control systems, considered to be the industry standard.

Physical Plant

  • All data center floors are raised, so cooling and electrical can be routed from underneath server cabinets.
  • All server cabinets have extended depth capacity and have front and rear locking doors.
  • The data centers are protected from fire by FM-200 Fire Suppression Systems that environmentally friendly and will not harm server hardware if the system is deployed.
  • In addition to our Kansas City facility, NetStandard can also provide secured cabinet space at our Chicago Data Center.

Security Systems

  • 24x7x365 staffed Network Operations Center.
  • Proximity Badge and Thumbprint Biometric Access systems provides secure anytime access for our customers.
  • Video recording and proximity card recording of data centers and entrances with 90 days of retention.
  • The Kansas City and Chicago data centers are video recorded for security, with live feeds available over the web.

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