PEER 1 Hosting Fact Sheet
Background
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Started in 1999 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Over 500 employees in 14 cities across Europe and North America
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Over 13,000 customers and 20,000 dedicated servers
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19 state-of-the-art datacenters and 10 colocation facilities across Europe and North America
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Full solution provider offering Managed Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, Colocation, Cloud Hosting and Network Services
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ServerBeach, a division of PEER 1 Hosting, specializes in dedicated servers
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Zunicore, a division of PEER 1 Hosting, specializes in public cloud hosting
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Publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, ticker symbol PIX
Recognition
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Achievers — 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ 2012
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Great Place to Work® — 2012 Best Workplace UK
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Branham 300 — Top 10 xSP Canadian Companies 2012
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BCBusiness Magazine — Top 100 Biggest Companies in BC 2012
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BCTIA Technology Impact Awards — 2010 Company of the Year
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Profit Magazine — Top 10 Fastest Growing Company
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HostReview — Top 10 Best Dedicated Server Package
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HostReview — Top 10 Managed Hosting
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HostReview — Top 10 Fastest Growing Company
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HostReview — Top 10 Best Colocation Hosting
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Web Host Directory — No 1 Dedicated Servers Provider
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Vancouver Sun — BusinessBC Top 100 Fastest Growing and Strongest Companies
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Business in Vancouver Magazine — BC's 50 Fastest Growing Companies
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Telly, Communicator, IAC and W3 Awards for Excellence in Web Video Commercials
Supported Operating Systems
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Microsoft® Windows®
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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
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Operating system installation and testing
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Full root-level access for customers
Network Services
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Zero Network Downtime Service Level Agreement (SLA)
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Content Delivery Network (CDN)
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CDN control panel
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Multiple Tier 1 upstream providers
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Redundant architecture - access layer to backbone
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Strategic peering relationships
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100% guaranteed uninterrupted transit to the Internet
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21 network points of presence (PoPs)
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Over 500 public and private peering agreements
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Over 1,000 peering sessions in North America and Europe
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Aggressive, by-the-second network monitoring of our FastFiber Network™
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Global Network Operations Center (NOC) with network experts
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10Gbps worldwide backbone
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Redundant, free domain name system (DNS) services
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Multi-vendor network architecture
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Best-in-breed Juniper®, Cisco® and Brocade® hardware
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Minimal latency and no single point of failure
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Gigabit and 10 gigabit uplinks
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Load Balancing
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DNS administration interface
Company Certifications
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SSAE 16 Type II certified
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CSAE 3416 certified
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PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
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Safeharbor® certified
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The Green Grid member
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Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner
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Magento® Platinum Partner
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Red Hat® Advanced Hosting Partner
Employee Certifications
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MCP
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MCT
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MCSE
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MCDBA
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RHCT
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RHCE
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CCNA
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CCNP
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CISSP
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A+
Customer Support Services
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Personal Account Manager
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Personal Technical Account Manager (TAM) *
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Personal Solutions Engineer
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1-hour Hardware Replacement Guarantee
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24x7x365 FirstCall Promise™ via telephone or web
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24x7x365 datacenter operations
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Personal Account Manager
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Personal Technical Account Manager (TAM) *
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1-hour Hardware Replacement Guarantee
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24x7x365 FirstCall Promise™ via telephone or web
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24x7x365 datacenter operations
Security Services
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Managed Firewalls
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Managed Virtual Private Network (VPN)
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PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
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Vulnerability Scan
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Optional security audits
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Security Consultation Services
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Proactive critical patching
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Server antivirus installation
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Vulnerability Scan Consultation by Security Engineer
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128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certificates
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Managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Shield
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Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Monitoring Services
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Proactive response to monitoring events
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SmartMonitoring™
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Application Monitoring
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Infrastructure Testing
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Port and Network Device Monitoring
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Service Monitoring
Backup, Data Management and Data Recovery Services
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Storage Area Network (SAN) Managed Backup
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Fiber Attached Storage
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Database Administration Services
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Centralized Data Management
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IBM® Tivoli® Storage Management Solution (TSM)
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Bare-Metal Recovery
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Disk-to-disk Backups
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Incremental Forever Backups
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Encrypted and Compressed Backups
Reporting Services
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Online ticketing
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Bandwidth billing and monitoring
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SmartMonitoring™ reporting
Deployment and Scaling Services
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Burstable bandwidth
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30-minute guided tour
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Server hardware procurement and deployment
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Custom implementation services
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Complex system planning
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System architecture design
Server and Device Administration
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Customised specifications
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System installation and testing
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Support packages for all levels of admin knowledge
Datacenter Features
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19 state-of-the-art datacenters
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Diesel generator power backup
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Battery power backup with uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
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Fully redundant heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
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Biometric handscan access control
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Monitored closed circuit TV
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24x7x365 onsite security personnel
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Military-grade pass card access
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Regulated climate control with full particle filtering and humidity control