Web Hosting

We currently host over 4,700 websites and web applications for small and medium sized businesses all across the county. Our broad range of hosting services, from shared to dedicated to managed hosting, match the right solution to your needs. We provide hosting solutions through two separate data centers to ensure our customers always have the best service available to them.


Baltimore, MD Data Center Summary:

The Washington Auto Show is hosted by Vansam.
Our servers are housed at Alabanza, which is a world-class data center located in Baltimore, Maryland with direct OC-3 connections to three Internet backbones. Cables run directly from the data center to Points of Presence for Global Crossing, Qwest Communications, and AT&T. The direct connection to the Internet means fast connection speeds and high availability for your site. All Vansam servers have industry leading firewall systems and uptime monitoring scripts to maintain the integrity of each website and appliction. The data center also uses best-in-class security procedures to ensure the physical safety of the servers:

  • 24/7 server monitoring
  • Raised flooring
  • Raytheon fire suppression equipment
  • Secure, monitored class A building
  • Controlled access by an access database, pass cards, and video surveillance
  • Redundant OC3 Network Connections
  • Industrial Grade IBM Servers
  • 360 KVA of UPS/PDU Systems
  • Facility built on extensive BGE 3 Tier redundant power grid system
  • 32.5 tons of chilled water cooling
  • 40 tons of air shilled colling
  • Liebert industrial air conditioners
  • Exabyte Mammouth II 200 Tape Cartrideg Library
  • BackupExpress Recovery Software
  • Foundry NetIron Switches
  • Redundant Cisco 7500 Routers and 5500 Switches

Silver Spring, MD Data Center Summary

Network:
Our Silver Spring network is housed inside Atlantech Online. Their completely redundant network maintains over 2 Gbps of upstream bandwidth through InterNAP, Level3, Global Crossing and AT&T, as well as many private peering relationships. This "mesh" configuration eliminates single point-to-point fiber link failures to ensure the redundancy allowing for uninterrupted flow of our customers data across the network. Every piece of networking equipment, from 100 Mbps Ethernet connection to their Internet peering points, has a minimum of 1 to 1 redundancy.

Security:
Atlantech shares our customer's concerns about the security of their equipment and data, and we have deployed the most stringent measures to protect our customer's assets. There are a wide range of security features in the data center including motion sensors, 24×7 secured access, video camera surveillance and security breach alarmsAdmittance to the facility requires advance notification and a valid photo ID for any visitor. All Vansam servers have industry leading firewall systems and uptime monitoring scripts to maintain the integrity of each website and appliction.

  • Fully redundant high-end Cisco and Juniper routing equipment
  • High availability commercial grade servers
  • Backup storage
  • 24×7 monitoring of all critical servers, backup storage components and services
  • Temperature maintained at 68° ± 2°
  • Humidity maintained at 45%
  • Over 40 tons of total cooling capacity
  • Temperature and humidity computer monitored
  • Laser Smoke Detection System
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Electrical network connected directly to multi-substation power grid
  • 80 kW+ UPS power with on-line batteries
  • 450 kW emergency diesel generator
  • Automatic Power Transfer Switch (ATS) for entire load to generator
  • 1,000 gallon on-site fuel tank with contracts to fuel generator indefinitely
  • Manual Transfer Switch (MTS) in the event of a primary generator failure
  • Controlled access by an access database, pass cards, and video surveillance
  • 24×7 guarded facilities
  • Video surveillance and CCTV with online monitoring
  • 24×7 surveillance cameras located throughout the facility
  • Industrial grade Dell Power Edge Servers and IBM eServers