You should verify that it has a good reputation and that it can be guarantee the quality of services provided: rely on the wrong society can be a very expensive mistake for your business. Other significant factors for your choice:
– Availability and flexibility: it is very important that the provider can ensure a high-available service and that the infrastructure is wide flexible, to guarantee quality performance and satisfy each client’s requirements.
– Security: the data center must be equipped with all the safety measures to best protect the data of clients (security staff, backup services, ability to fight external attacks like Ddos…)
– Powering and cooling: any available housing system should provide the sufficient energy to satisfy easily the companies needs, through complete and safe air conditioning systems.
-Prices: there’s no a standard price for housing, but you have to be careful about all the variables which affect the final price (for instance, any “hidden costs” as migration or set-up fee), and don’t forget to compare the different providers about the amount of energy, the bandwidth and other features of the service offered.
– SLA and contracts: usually the housing solution foresees a fixed-term contract. The part about SLA (Service-Level-Agreement) is significant: it’s about parameters that the provider is committed to ensure and, just in case of failure, it has to pay a penalty. SLA refer to standards as the service availability and the recovery time, and they represent a key factors in the choice of the best provider.
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