Server Hosting companies - Comparative quote?
20 TB bandwidth per month spread across 10 servers (Windows server 2003/2008)
Minimum specs for each server: Dual Core Processor,
• 2 GB Memory
• 1 x 73 GB SCSI Drive
• Redundant Power
• 100 Mbps
Load balancer + firewall (both capable of 1 Gbps sustained bandwidth)
Present quote: $19,000 per month based on an 18 month contract.
Also include uptime contract, guaranteed build time, support options, bandwidth overage charges, comparative solutions that have been implemented.
Other options will be considered if your organization is aware of another way to maximize the potential of this network - "Clustering" for example.
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