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Hosting Questions & Answers


 

 

Q: Does Purity Link design Web sites?

A: Yes!  We offer complete Web design and maintenance services.  For more information, please see Web Design Solutions.

 

 

 

 

Q: What Type of Web Sever Hardware Does Purity Link Use?

A: All of our server systems, including Web hosting, e-mail, and DNS services, are powered by custom-built industrial rack-mount servers.  Each server is powered dual Intel Pentium III processors and has a minimum of 1 GB of physical memory.  All mass storage drives are SCSI Ultra160 and are configured in hot-swap RAID configurations.  In addition, all other critical hardware components including power supplies are hot-swappable.

 

 

 

 

Q: What type of Internet connection does Purity Link's server equipment have?

A: Purity Link's equipment is located in the heart of a major telecommunications center and is linked via fiber into a gigabit switched network serviced by multiple dedicated circuts.  Our network connections are burstable, meaning that as our customers' Web sites demand more bandwidth to operate efficiently, our connection automatically increases to meet that demand.

 

 

 

 

Q: What operating system platform does Purity Link use?

A: Our hosting equipment is powered by Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0.

 

 

 

Q: What e-mail platform does Purity Link use?

A: Both Internet access customers and domain hosting customers enjoy full-featured e-mail accounts powered by IPSwitch Imail Server.

 

 

 

 

Q: Is Microsoft Front Page support included?

A: Yes all Web hosting plans come pre-configured for use with Microsoft Front Page 2002, 2000, or 98.

 

 

 

 

Q: Is FTP support included?

A: All Web hosting plans include FTP access upon request.

 

 

 

 

Q: Is streaming media support included?

A: Customers may integrate archived Real or Windows Media files into their site and stream these files via HTTP.  Normal disk space and bandwidth limits apply.  Customers who wish to stream live broadcasts using Real System 8 Server or Windows Media Server may also do so for an additional charge.  Please see the live streaming notes on our Standard Hosting Plan Comparison page or contact us for more information.

 

 

 

Q: Is database connectivity included?

A: 5 ODBC links and MS SQL support are provided free of charge on standard and higher plans.

 

 

 

Q: Is script support included?

A: All site hosting plans support Active Server Pages (ASP) automatically and CGI scripts at the customer's request.

 

 

 

 

Q: Is Web statistics software included?

A: Coming Soon... Standard and higher Web hosting plans will include a private Web Trends directory with real-time site statistics tools.

 

 

 

 

Q: Is e-commerce support included?

A: Coming Soon... Purity Link uses professional e-commerce server products from several popular providers.  Standard and higher Web plans are easily converted into e-commerce sites upon request; additional setup and monthly fees apply.  Additional fees may also apply depending on the number of items for sale in an online store.  Please contact us for more information.  We offer free mini consulting for current hosting customers wishing to convert their sites to online stores. 

 

 

 

 

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