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High Availability Services

Keep mission-critical applications running—even during emergencies

Verizon Business has the High Availability Services to help ensure that traffic spikes and hardware or database problems do not disrupt your business operations.

Dynamic Fail-Over

Reduce single points of failure and help maintain critical-need availability with our highly reliable, redundant solution.

  • Provides a backup, live database if there is any problem with the primary system
  • Helps reduce single points of failure
  • Delivers a highly reliable, redundant solution
  • Includes stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
  • Leverages world-class technology from Microsoft, HP, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems

Enterprise Fail-Over

Designed to help your business continuity program.

  • Houses your secondary site infrastructure away from your location at our highly secure off-site Data Center facilities
  • Performs site operations if your primary site fails

Stand-by Database

Maintain a secondary site from which to continue business operations if your primary hosted database site becomes disabled.

  • Duplicates your data using Oracle Data Guard Standby Database
  • Splits your site's infrastructure among multiple Verizon Business Smart Centers
  • Maintains duplicate copy of primary production database in a separate location
  • Replicates log files over our Smart Center Private Network for data integrity (in the event of a primary database failure, we connect to the Fail-Over database to help maintain availability)
  • Provides both physical and logical Standby Database availability

Get instant access to critical information

Our easy-to-use, self-service portal lets you view, interact with, and manage critical information on your managed site, around the clock. Client Central is available to all U.S.-based hosting customers and included at no additional charge.

Easy administration

It's all at your fingertips, through our easy-to-use, online portal:

  • Open trouble tickets and view status
  • Administer users and passwords
  • Review data center access lists for colocation customers and more

Evaluate performance

Review backup information, bandwidth usage, and load balancing information for deeper insight.

Scalability planning

Client Central stores six months or more of data so you can perform trend analyses and forecast resource needs.

Control costs

There's no need to develop your own monitoring solution.

Additional services for IP Application Hosting customers

  • Reboot servers
  • Manage monitors and load balancers
  • View overall site health, firewall utilization, and performance statistics
  • View security information such as firewall rule sets, security advisories, reports, and more

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Build your business on world-class infrastructure

With more than 200 Data Centers in 23 countries, Verizon Business provides extraordinary flexibility – anything from efficient colocation to fully managed web services and e-commerce – all backed by our stringent SLA.

Smart Centers for managed services

World-class facilities deliver management services that provide security, availability, and performance for our Enterprise Hosting customers.

Data Center Colocation solutions

Our centers deliver connectivity and dedicated infrastructure for customers who want the flexibility to administer and access their equipment. Fully embedded in our network, these centers also provide customers the option of managed services such as:

  • Managed Routers
  • Managed Firewalls
  • Onsite technical support services
  • Server monitoring
  • Business continuity solutions
  • Managed storage
  • Data backup and restoration

Security is paramount

  • High levels of physical security at data centers
  • Network security including intrusion protection
  • Options for a layered security approach with firewalls, VPNs, virus screening and protection, security consultation and assessments, and more

SAS 70 Certification

We are committed to ensuring appropriate controls over our processes to help our colocation and managed hosting customer’s needs. To this end, our Premium Data centers and our worldwide Smart Centers complete SAS 70 Type II examinations annually.

The highest speeds available over IP

  • With more than 1Tbps aggregated backbone capacity in North America, our network carries data traffic at speeds up to 10 Gbps in the U.S. and 2.5 Gbps in Europe.

High availability

  • Redundant network connections
  • Support services ranging from load balancing to enhanced monitoring, stand-by databases, and dynamic failover

Extraordinary flexibility

  • Your IT staff or Verizon Business' hosting professionals
  • Your equipment or ours
  • Technology independent
  • Vendor independent

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Put our extensive footprint to work for your business

Large and small, our customers cover a wide range of industry sectors, from engineering to pharmaceuticals, and from retailers to governments. The experience that we have gained from working with these companies has given us an understanding of the issues and challenges different industries face.

Global reach, local presence

With more than 200 data centers worldwide, our Hosting Services can give your business a “local” presence in many countries around the globe.

Data Centers by Region

Europe  Asia/Pacific  Africa/Middle East  The Americas 

Europe Data Centers

Country City
Austria Vienna
Belgium Brussels (2)
Denmark Copenhagen
France Paris (2)
Lyon
Marseille
Strasbourg
Nice
Toulouse
Lille
Germany Frankfurt (2, plus one Smart Center)
Langenfeld
Dusseldorf
Hamburg (2)
Dortmund
Ireland Dublin (2)
Italy Milan (2)
Luxembourg Luxembourg
Netherlands Amsterdam (2)
Rotterdam
Norway Oslo
Spain Madrid
Sweden Stockholm
Switzerland Zurich
Geneva
United Kingdom London (5, plus one Smart Center)
Manchester
Reading
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Newcastle
Birmingham
Bristol
Portsmouth
Warrington
Leeds

Asia/Pacific Data Centers

Country City
Australia Melbourne
Sydney
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Japan Osaka
Tokyo (1, plus one Smart Center)
Singapore Singapore (2)

Africa/Middle East Data Centers

Country City
Kenya Nairobi
Namibia Windhoek
South Africa Johannesburg
Cape Town
Durban

The Americas Data Centers

Country City
Canada Toronto (3)
Vancouver
Calgary
Montreal
United States
State City
2 Smart Centers
California San Jose
Maryland Beltsville
14 Premium Data Centers
California Los Angeles
San Jose
Colorado Denver
Florida Miami
Georgia Atlanta
Illinois Westmont
New Jersey Newark
New York Elmsford
Massachusetts Boston
Texas Houston
Richardson
Virginia Ashburn
Manassas
Washington Seattle
17 Advanced Data Centers
Arizona Phoenix
California San Diego
San Francisco
West Sacramento
District of Columbia (D.C.) Washington
Florida Jacksonville
Tampa
Illinois Downers Grove
Michigan Detroit
Missouri St. Louis
Nevada Las Vegas
New York New York
North Carolina Raleigh
Ohio Cleveland
Oregon Portland
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Utah Salt Lake City
139 Standard Data Centers
Alabama Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Arizona Phoenix (2)
Tucson
California Fresno
Hayward
Irvine
Los Angeles (7)
Menlo Park
Rancho Cordova
San Diego
San Francisco (3)
San Jose (2)
Santa Clara
Colorado Denver (2)
Delaware Wilmington
Florida Eatonville/Orlando
Fort Lauderdale (2)
Jacksonville (2)
Miami (4)
Tampa
Georgia Atlanta (5)
Augusta
Illinois Chicago (5)
Riverdale
Indiana Evansville
Indianapolis (2)
Iowa Pleasant Hill
Kansas Shawnee Mission
Topeka
Louisiana Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Shreveport
Massachusetts Boston (2)
Cambridge (2)
Springfield (2)
Waltham (2)
Framington
Maryland Baltimore
Beltsville
Maine Portland
Michigan Grand Rapids
Minnesota Cologne
Minneapolis (3)
Missouri Kansas City
Springfield
St. Louis
Mississippi Jackson
North Carolina Charlotte (4)
Durham
New Jersey Newark
Trenton
New Mexico Albuquerque
Nevada Reno
New York Buffalo (2)
East Meadow
Garden City
New York (6)
Rochester
White Plains (2)
Ohio Cincinnati
Cleveland
Hilliard
Toledo
Waynesville
Oklahoma Oklahoma City (2)
Oregon Portland (2)
Pennsylvania King of Prussia (2)
Philadelphia (2)
Pittsburgh (2)
Tennessee Chattanooga
Memphis
Texas Austin (2)
Beaumont
Dallas (8)
Irving (2)
Longview
Virginia Reston
Richmond (3)
Washington Kirkland

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Services and/or features are not available in all countries/locations, and may be procured from in-country providers in select countries. We continue to aggressively expand our service availability around the world. Please consult your Verizon Business representative for service availability. Contact us