UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator

What's a UPS unit? What precisely a diesel backup generator? For what reason are they present in each and every data center?

The UPS and the diesel generator are 2 instruments for keeping a web server working if there are troubles with the primary power supply - a disruption or unstable current that can't keep the machine functioning properly, for instance. UPS is an abbreviation for Uninterruptible Power Supply, even though it can often be referred to as Uninterruptible Power Source also. The UPS is, basically, a powerful battery that is attached to the web server and to the electric power network constantly, so if there is any disturbance, it is already operating, that permits the web server to keep on running without losing any data. The diesel generator is an engine which will power up the whole data center. It does take some time to begin working and it's the UPS which gives it that time. Those 2 power solutions are a necessity for any facility or hosting company that wants to avoid information loss and hardware damage as a result of an unexpected electrical power problem.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Website Hosting

If you order a website hosting package from us, you'll never need to bother about potential electric power failures resulting in the loss of precious information, even if you host very important Internet sites on our servers. All the hosting servers which are part of our innovative cluster platform use highly effective UPSs that can keep them functional for a long length of time - more than sufficient for a number of diesel generators to start working and take over. The latter are potent enough to keep all of the 3 facilities entirely functional for many hours and without any limits, so your sites will continue to work effectively and without any delays or restrictions. The power backup is among the elements behind our 99.9% service uptime guarantee.

UPS & Diesel Back-up Generator in Semi-dedicated Servers

If you order a semi-dedicated server account from our company, it'll be set up on a cutting-edge hosting platform in a data center with an excellent infrastructure. The Chicago-based data center uses a separate UPS for every hosting server or network switch located there to make certain that the correct operation of any unit will not be interrupted until effective generators start providing the necessary electric power. The latter can power the whole center for quite a while with no need to turn off any machines, so all of the sites hosted on our servers will continue to operate at optimum speed and with no effect on their capabilities. These electrical power backup options permit us to ensure that a possible outage will never be a reason for your sites to go offline or to have minimized functionality.