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Server Setup, Management and Monitoring

We know that your servers need to be running 24 x 365 as well as it needs to remain updated with the most current softwares. We manage servers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Managing servers can be a difficult and time consuming process, even for the most experienced technicians. In addition, not everyone is capable of fixing and monitoring their servers 24 x 7. We make sure that your Shared, VPS or Dedicated Servers are always up, running and healthy.

Our employees are all highly trained experienced professionals available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year ! We guarantee the highest quality server management services.

Server Setup & Management – The Scope of Work

Server Administration covers the following areas :

  • Server Setup & Configuration
  • Software Installation
  • Upgrading software and applying patches
  • Configuration changes
  • Control Panel Upgrades
  • Log files interpretation
  • Installing/Updating firewalls
  • Installing secure (SSL) certificates
  • DNS issues
  • Backup configuration
  • Kernel Upgrades
  • PHP Installation/Configuration/Upgrade
  • Installation of Other Services
  • Security Settings
  • Hardening and Tuning of Servers
  • Server Migration

Server Security Administration – The Scope of Work

Below is the list of things which are covered to ensure adequate Server Security.

  • Updating Kernal to the latest version with security patches like grsec/openwall
  • Installing Process Resource Monitor (PRM)
  • Installing System Integrity Monitor (SIM)
  • Installing CHKRootKit
  • Installing RootKit Hunter
  • Kernel Tuning with sysctl.conf
  • SSH Hardening
  • APF/CSF Firewall
  • Brute Force Detection
  • Secure and Optimize Apache (HTTP)
  • MySQL optimization
  • Removal of unwanted packages and unused services
  • Cleaning up logs
  • Shell Fork Bomb Protection
  • Tmp hardening ( /tmp, /var/tmp, /dev/shm)
  • Installing M od_Security
  • Installing Mod_Evasive
  • S.M.A.R.T Checking of Hard Disks
  • Securing PHP installations