MDS for Linux OS
- Overview
- Basic
- Enhanced
- Premium
Managed Dedicated Server for Linux OS
Open Source, Unleash the Possibilities

Based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, our MDS solutions deliver the best of open source technocology and the stability of a true enterprise-class platform. You can't beat dedicated bandwidth - or the benefits of our dedicated expert support.
With a Managed Dedicated Server, you're free to focus on innovation and service.
You Manage
- Your website content
- Adding email, FTP and subhost users
- CPU and RAM for your subhosted sites
- Server logs
- Writing CGI and other scripts
- Transferring existing domains
We Manage
- Administration Tools- utilities, control panels, documentation
- Managed Services- data backup, security, upgrades, patches, monitoring
- Server Software- operating system, core services, add-ons
- Server Hardware- configurations, monitoring, repair/replacements of components
- Network- routing options, monitoring, support
- Data Center - secure environment, power supply, monitoring
Choose one of our 3 MDS plans for Linux OS and know that we're ready to grow with you.
| Basic | Enhanced | Premium | |
| Monthly Fee | $79.95 Contact Support |
$109.95 Contact Support |
$149.95 Contact Support |
| Set-Up (one-time fee) | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
| Includes Service Level Agreement | |||
| CPU | Intel Xeon | Dual Intel Xeon | Dual Intel Xeon |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard Drive Configuration (RAID 1 Mirrored) | 3x73 GB SCSI | 3x146 GB SCSI | 3x300 GB SCSIe |
| Tripple Data Backup | |||
| Data Transfer (addt’l charges apply for exceeding monthly allocation) | 1 TB | 2 TB | 3 TB |
| User Accounts | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES | |||
| Intel Hardware | |||
| Root Access | |||
| SSH Shell Access | |||
| FTP Access | |||
| Web-based CPX Control Panel | |||
| vInstalls, Commands, vTools | |||
| Support for RPMs | |||
| Includes Private Apache 2 Server, Apache Modules, Complete Configuration Files, Raw Log Files, Full CGI-Bin Access, Dynamic Module Support | |||
| # of Dedicated IP Addresses | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Additional IP Addresses (addt’l charges apply) | 29 (30 total) | 39 (40 total) | 49 (50 total) |
| Multiple Domain Hosting | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits |
| SSL Secure Server (incl. shared SSL Certificates) | |||
| Software Firewall | Up to 2000 rules & 3 preconfigured settings | Up to 2000 rules & 3 preconfigured settings | Up to 2000 rules & 3 preconfigured settings |
| Includes Configurable SMTP, POP, and IMAP Servers | |||
| POP MailBoxes | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits |
| IMAP Mailboxes | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits |
| Set email quota (disk space) limits | |||
| SSL Email Encryption | |||
| Email Aliases (Forwarding) | |||
| Autoresponder Support | |||
| Mailing List Support | |||
| Spam Filtering | |||
| Unauthorized Relay Protection | |||
| Virus Scanning | |||
| Web Mail | |||
| Includes Configurable SMTP, POP, and IMAP Servers | |||
| Private ProFTPd Server | |||
| Anonymous FTP | |||
| Non-anonymous FTP Accounts | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits | No limit within server limits |
| SFTP | |||
| Microsoft Frontpage 2002 Extensions | no | no | no |
| Java (JDK and/or JRE) | |||
| Java Servlets & JSPs | |||
| PHP 4 & PHP 5 | |||
| Perl 5 | |||
| Python | |||
| Ruby | |||
| Compilers for C, C++ | |||
| MS SQL 2005 Database | |||
| ODBC Data Source Supported | |||
| MySQL | 1 G | 1 G | 1 G |
| EasySite Plus (FV) | |||
| ShopSite Starter - SS Plan 1 | |||
| ShopSite Manager - SS Plan 2 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| ShopSite Pro - SS Plan 3 |
$45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Monthly Fee | $79.95 Contact Support |
$109.95 Contact Support |
$149.95 Contact Support |
MDS Basic for Linux OS
Meet the Benefits, Minimize the Hassle
$349.00/month

What's better than a dedicated server of your own? How about someone else dealing with it? It's like getting all the goodies - 73 GB drives, 1 GB RAM, 1 TB data transfer - without investing in IT equipment. Pretty good for Basic.
Features & Benefits:
- Versatile Application Support - Using our application installation system or the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) open packaging system, you can be assured that the development tools you choose are supported.
- 24/7 Support - Get technical support anytime day or night via phone or email
- Simple Controls - A Web-based control panel makes account configuration and customization easy
- Root Access -Provides maximum control over applications and users.
- Subhosting - Robust and secure "virtual" sub-hosting, with no limit on email accounts within server limits
- Shell Access - Configure multiple shell accounts for secure access.
- No limits on FTP accounts within server limits
Web Server
- Apache 2.x Web Server
- Red Hat Linux ES 4 OS
- Intel XEON Processor
- 1 GB RAM
- 60 GB disk space (SCSI drives with RAID 1)
- 1 TB data transfer
- Software firewall with 3 preconfigured settings or create 2000 rules of your own
- Dynamic module support
- Full cgi-bin and log file access
- WorldPress (blogs), forums, counters, guest lists, and other pre-configured CGIs
- Urchin and other site traffic statistical applications
- No limits on POP3/SMTP/IMAP accounts within server limits
- No limits on email aliases and autoresponders within server limits
- Majordomo, PGP, Procmail, SquirrelMail, OpenWebmail, Mailman for mailing list, and other email utilities
- Spam filtering and virus scanning included
Installed Applications
- SSH
- Sendmail
- GNU utilities (tch, bash, emacs, vi, gcc, sed, awk)
- Perl, mod_perl 5.1.x
Managed Services
- Security patch updates
- Managed Sendmail RBLs
- Server monitoring (network, SLA)
- Managed DNS/Nameserver
- Virtual Remote reboot
- Triple redundant data backup
- Recovery services (additional charge)
- Managed OS updates and patches
- 24/7 monitoring of server health: free system repair
- 24/7 monitoring of hardware: Immediate repair and/or replacement of faulty components
Additional Features
- Secure Shell (SSH) / Secure FTP (S/FTP)
- DNS included
- Support for multiple SSL certificates
- ODBC MySQL driver
- CPAN
- Full CGI Library
- Support for MySQL and PostgreSQL
- PHP 5.x available through a vinstall
- eCommerce Available(additional charges)
- Java supported
- 29 additional IP addresses available (additional charge)
- CPX web-based control panel
Global Tier-1 Network
- High capacity backbone (OC3, OC12, OC48)
- More direct paths, routing options and peering points = fewer hops and faster response
- Private and public peering
- 24/7 monitoring of connectivity
- Built-in redundancies
- Excellent engineering support services
Premier Data Center
- State-of-the-art facilities
- 24/7 monitoring of data centers
- Redundant connections
- Secure environment
- Redundant, uninterruptible power supplies
- Fire detection/suppression systems
MDS Enhanced for Linux OS
Your Plan? Invest in Results
$599.00/month

Your company wants all a dedicated server can offer - like 146 GB disk drives, 2 GB RAM, and 2 TB of data transfer - but without the IT equipment investment. Sounds like a plan. It's time to start investing in robust performance.
Features & Benefits:
- Versatile Application Support - Using our application installation system or the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) open packaging system, you can be assured that the development tools you choose are supported.
- 24/7 Support - Get technical support anytime day or night via phone or email
- Root Access -Provides maximum control over applications and users.
- Subhosting - Robust and secure "virtual" sub-hosting, with no limit on email accounts.
- Shell Access - Configure multiple shell accounts for secure access.
- No limits on FTP accounts within server limits
Web Server
- Apache 2.x Web Server
- Red Hat Linux ES 4 OS
- Intel XEON Processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 146 GB disk space (SCSI drives with RAID 1)
- 2 TB data transfer
- Software firewall with 3 preconfigured settings or create 2000 rules of your own
- Dynamic module support
- Full cgi-bin and log file access
- WorldPress (blogs), forums, counters, guest lists, and other pre-configured CGIs
- Urchin and other site traffic statistical applications
- No limits on POP3/SMTP/IMAP accounts within server limits
- No limits on email aliases and autoresponders within server limits
- Majordomo, PGP, Procmail, SquirrelMail, OpenWebmail, Mailman for mailing list, and other email utilities
- Spam filtering and virus scanning included
Installed Applications
- SSH
- Sendmail
- GNU utilities (tch, bash, emacs, vi, gcc, sed, awk)
- Perl, mod_perl 5.1.x
Managed Services
- Security patch updates
- Managed Sendmail RBLs
- Server monitoring (network, SLA)
- Managed DNS/Nameserver
- Virtual Remote reboot
- Triple redundant data backup
- Recovery services (additional charge)
- Managed OS updates and patches
- 24/7 monitoring of server health: free system repair
- 24/7 monitoring of hardware: Immediate repair and/or replacement of faulty components
Additional Features
- Secure Shell (SSH) / Secure FTP (S/FTP)
- DNS included
- Support for multiple SSL certificates
- ODBC MySQL driver
- CPAN
- Full CGI Library
- Support for MySQL and PostgreSQL
- PHP 5.x available through a vinstall
- eCommerce Available(additional charges)
- Java supported
- 39 additional IP addresses available (additional charge)
- CPX web-based control panel
Global Tier-1 Network
- High capacity backbone (OC3, OC12, OC48)
- More direct paths, routing options and peering points = fewer hops and faster response
- Private and public peering
- 24/7 monitoring of connectivity
- Built-in redundancies
- Excellent engineering support services
Premier Data Center
- State-of-the-art facilities
- 24/7 monitoring of data centers
- Redundant connections
- Secure environment
- Redundant, uninterruptible power supplies
- Fire detection/suppression systems
MDS Premium for Linux OS
Dream Big - We Can Handle It
$899.00/month

You're ready to break away from the competition. With 300 GB disk drives, 4 GB RAM, and 3 TB of data transfer, our Premium Plan invites you to brainstorm new business goals. And our dedicated service means no management headaches.
Features & Benefits:
- Versatile Application Support - Using our application installation system or the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) open packaging system, you can be assured that the development tools you choose are supported.
- 24/7 Support - Get technical support anytime day or night via phone or email
- Root Access - Provides maximum control over applications and users.
- Subhosting - Robust and secure "virtual" sub-hosting, with no limit on email accounts.
- Shell Access - Configure multiple shell accounts for secure access.
Web Server
- Apache 2.x Web Server
- Red Hat Linux ES 4 OS
- Intel XEON Processor
- 4 GB RAM
- 300 GB disk space (SCSI drives with RAID 1)
- 3 TB data transfer
- Software firewall with 3 preconfigured settings or create 2000 rules of your own
- Dynamic module support
- Full cgi-bin and log file access
- WorldPress (blogs), forums, counters, guest lists, and other pre-configured CGIs
- Urchin and other site traffic statistical applications
- No limits on POP3/SMTP/IMAP accounts within server limits
- No limits on email aliases and autoresponders within server limits
- Majordomo, PGP, Procmail, SquirrelMail, OpenWebmail, Mailman for mailing list, and other email utilities
- Spam filtering and virus scanning included
Installed Applications
- SSH
- Sendmail
- GNU utilities (tch, bash, emacs, vi, gcc, sed, awk)
- Perl, mod_perl 5.1.x
Managed Services
- Security patch updates
- Managed Sendmail RBLs
- Server monitoring (network, SLA)
- Managed DNS/Nameserver
- Virtual Remote reboot
- Triple redundant data backup
- Recovery services (additional charge)
- Managed OS updates and patches
- 24/7 monitoring of server health: free system repair
- 24/7 monitoring of hardware: Immediate repair and/or replacement of faulty components
Additional Features
- Secure Shell (SSH) / Secure FTP (S/FTP)
- DNS included
- Support for multiple SSL certificates
- ODBC MySQL driver
- CPAN
- Full CGI Library
- Support for MySQL and PostgreSQL
- PHP 5.x available through a vinstall
- eCommerce Available(additional charges)
- Java supported
- 49 additional IP addresses available (additional charge)
- CPX web-based control panel
Global Tier-1 Network
- High capacity backbone (OC3, OC12, OC48)
- More direct paths, routing options and peering points = fewer hops and faster response
- Private and public peering
- 24/7 monitoring of connectivity
- Built-in redundancies
- Excellent engineering support services
Premier Data Center
- State-of-the-art facilities
- 24/7 monitoring of data centers
- Redundant connections
- Secure environment
- Redundant, uninterruptible power supplies
- Fire detection/suppression systems
