Our hosting solutions put small and medium size businesses on a level playing field with larger corporations at a competitive price. We equip you with high-powered information technology to grow your businesses along with the advantages that come with multiple data center facilities, fully redundant NOC capabilities, and unmatched network speed and connectivity.
The Planet has invested millions of dollars to provide On Demand IT Infrastructure that is reliable, scalable, affordable, and available to every one of our customers, regardless of size. As a Planet reseller we utilize all the bells and whistles that sites like eBay and Yahoo need, but at a fraction of the price. Evidently businesses appreciate the difference since we are the number one privately held dedicated server hosting provider in the world, hosting more than 40,000 servers for 22,000 customers and 2.8 million web sites worldwide.
The Planet’s SAS 70 Type-II Audited Data Centers
The Planet manages over 180,000 square feet of raised floor data center across eight facilities in Houston, Dallas and London. Designed for maximum uptime and peak efficiency, these data centers are regularly and independently audited to comply with industry best practice standards, such as SAS 70 Type II and ISO 9000:2001.
Owning and operating our own facilities gives The Planet the means to offer industry leading availability while shielding our customers from future uncertainty.
Click here to see a tour of our next generation facility in the Dallas metroplex.
Fully Redundant Data Center Power
With multiple SAS 70 Type II Certified data centers located in Dallas and Houston, The Planet delivers complete redundancy in supplying data center power to servers and heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
If any of our data centers were to experience a power disruption for any reason, you’re covered. That’s because we have a complete power management system, including backup generators in the unlikely event that normal power supplies fail.
Physical Security at The Planet’s Data Centers
Security HostingAccess to The Planet data centers is protected 24 hours a day. In order to gain entry into the data center all guests must pass through two-factor authentication barriers. A Northern Proximity security badge is required for entry/exit on all data center doors in the facility. Shifts patrol the data center and facility area regularly, and motion-sensitive cameras throughout the facilities track all data center activity.
In addition to the physical data center security, The Planet offers complete Network Security services.
SAS 70 Type II Certification
The Planet’s six data centers located in Houston and Dallas has been certified by an independent auditor to be SAS 70 Type II compliant. By devoting substantial time and resources to a SAS 70 audit, The Planet assures you that our data center facilities (which we own and manage ourselves) meet the highest standards in guaranteeing the safety and security of your information technology.
The Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 70, Service Organizations, is an internationally recognized auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). A SAS 70 audit recognizes that a hosting provider such as The Planet has had an in-depth audit of its control activities conducted by an independent third-party auditor that includes a thorough review of all its controls over information technology and related processes. Passing a SAS 70 audit demonstrates to you, the customer, that we have established adequate controls and safeguards in hosting your data and IT infrastructure.
Learn more about our data centers by taking our Virtual Data Center Tour.
The Planet’s High-Powered, Screaming-Fast Network
The Planet delivers unmatched network speed and capacity, which eliminates bandwidth traffic jams and roadblocks to assure instantaneous response to your hosted servers and applications. By using multiple Tier 1 telecom providers including AT&T, NTT and AboveNet, along with numerous private peering arrangements, we provide more than 250 Gbps of transit and peering capacity. With network Points of Presences (POPs) in each of our data centers in Dallas, Houston and London along with dedicated POPs in Virginia and California, The Planet provides global reach and lower latency by removing network bottlenecks for your hosted servers.
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Our hosting solutions put small and medium size businesses on a level playing field with larger corporations at a competitive price. We equip you with high-powered information technology to grow your businesses along with the advantages that come with multiple data center facilities, fully redundant NOC capabilities, and unmatched network speed and connectivity.
The Planet has invested millions of dollars to provide On Demand IT Infrastructure that is reliable, scalable, affordable, and available to every one of our customers, regardless of size. As a Planet reseller we utilize all the bells and whistles that sites like eBay and Yahoo need, but at a fraction of the price. Evidently businesses appreciate the difference since we are the number one privately held dedicated server hosting provider in the world, hosting more than 40,000 servers for 22,000 customers and 2.8 million web sites worldwide.
The Planet’s SAS 70 Type-II Audited Data Centers
The Planet manages over 180,000 square feet of raised floor data center across eight facilities in Houston, Dallas and London. Designed for maximum uptime and peak efficiency, these data centers are regularly and independently audited to comply with industry best practice standards, such as SAS 70 Type II and ISO 9000:2001.
Owning and operating our own facilities gives The Planet the means to offer industry leading availability while shielding our customers from future uncertainty.
Click here to see a tour of our next generation facility in the Dallas metroplex.
Fully Redundant Data Center Power
With multiple SAS 70 Type II Certified data centers located in Dallas and Houston, The Planet delivers complete redundancy in supplying data center power to servers and heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
If any of our data centers were to experience a power disruption for any reason, you’re covered. That’s because we have a complete power management system, including backup generators in the unlikely event that normal power supplies fail.
Physical Security at The Planet’s Data Centers
Security HostingAccess to The Planet data centers is protected 24 hours a day. In order to gain entry into the data center all guests must pass through two-factor authentication barriers. A Northern Proximity security badge is required for entry/exit on all data center doors in the facility. Shifts patrol the data center and facility area regularly, and motion-sensitive cameras throughout the facilities track all data center activity.
In addition to the physical data center security, The Planet offers complete Network Security services.
SAS 70 Type II Certification
The Planet’s six data centers located in Houston and Dallas has been certified by an independent auditor to be SAS 70 Type II compliant. By devoting substantial time and resources to a SAS 70 audit, The Planet assures you that our data center facilities (which we own and manage ourselves) meet the highest standards in guaranteeing the safety and security of your information technology.
The Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 70, Service Organizations, is an internationally recognized auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). A SAS 70 audit recognizes that a hosting provider such as The Planet has had an in-depth audit of its control activities conducted by an independent third-party auditor that includes a thorough review of all its controls over information technology and related processes. Passing a SAS 70 audit demonstrates to you, the customer, that we have established adequate controls and safeguards in hosting your data and IT infrastructure.
Learn more about our data centers by taking our Virtual Data Center Tour.
The Planet’s High-Powered, Screaming-Fast Network
The Planet delivers unmatched network speed and capacity, which eliminates bandwidth traffic jams and roadblocks to assure instantaneous response to your hosted servers and applications. By using multiple Tier 1 telecom providers including AT&T, NTT and AboveNet, along with numerous private peering arrangements, we provide more than 250 Gbps of transit and peering capacity. With network Points of Presences (POPs) in each of our data centers in Dallas, Houston and London along with dedicated POPs in Virginia and California, The Planet provides global reach and lower latency by removing network bottlenecks for your hosted servers.
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