The term cloud encompases many facets of IT infrastructure, in one way or another, you’ll be reliant on some form of cloud technology. Maxnett support, administer, maintain and even provide cloud solutions.
One of the biggest advantages to cloud solutions is scaleability, you’re not tying yourself into dedicated hardware with fixed limitations restricting your growth.
Public Cloud Hosting
You probably will have heard of Office 365 (Microsoft), Azure (Microsoft), GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and AWS (Amazon Web Services), these are three of the most popular “cloud” platforms, exactly how you use them is down to your businesses exact requirements.
Even if you haven’t heard of all of these, you’re probably already using them in one way or another. Office365 from Microsoft is now the worlds biggest email platform. If you watch anything on Netflix, then you’re using AWS and if you’ve had an X-Ray courtesey of the NHS, theres probably a copy of it stored in Microsoft Azure.
Those are some big players, but the cloud isn’t just for them, its for everyone. No matter your needs, a solution can be made that fits them.
Private Cloud Hosting
Private cloud has many benefits of public cloud, but with the added advantages of tighter security control along with finer data control.
Most commonly, our private cloud offerings are taken up by customers who require additional layers of control to meet industry compliance regulations. If it isn’t for compliance reasons, then its to be able to provide a bespoke solution for a niche requirement. These two features are why we have ever expanding private cloud infrastructure in our datacentre.
Server Hosting
The days of needing a noisy, power hungry server in your office are gone. Over 60% of of server workloads are now on cloud hosting platforms.
Whether it is for email, file storage, a communications platform or an automated workflow engine, your servers can run in the cloud with numeruous security, environmental and accessability advantages.
Cloud Security
Cloud based Security gives your IT infrastructure greater protection and prevents malware from entering your business’s IT systems. Local anti-virus on your servers and computers can only do so much, and relying on employees to spot threats is a high-risk strategy. With our cloud security services, you can be sure that threats are kept at bay long before they reach your system.
Virtual Desktop
Virtual Desktops (VDI) can be a great way to leverage remote computing power and empower remote and flexible working. VDI can help avoid costly investment in local computer equipment, as all the heavy lifting is done in the cloud. Desktops can be accessed from anywhere in the world with an internet connection, yet still provide the fully immersive experience of working on a local computer.
VDI can also aid in compliance and security, by hosting within a ISO27001 compliant datacentre, you stay in control of your data.
Cloud Backup
Backup is an essential part of any modern business, having that backup off-site in the cloud gives you the complete protection you need to get you back up and running in a the event of a catastrophe.
From simple online backup to get your data off-site, to near real-time replication of your systems, our cloud backup and DR service will keep your data safe and ensure a swift recovery should the worst happen.