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Windows Server 2012 with IIS 8
Windows Server 2012 includes many enhancements that make this release the most robust Windows Server Web application platform yet. The Windows Server 2012 IIS 8.0 platform is ideal for running ASP.NET, Classic ASP, and PHP dynamic database driven websites. |
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Green Hosting
Web Wiz only use use energy efficient green servers ensuring power consumption is kept to a minimum and for those carbon emissions that can not be eliminated we have partnered with The World Land Trust through their Carbon Balanced Program to offset our carbon emissions. More Info>> |
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Isolated Application Pools
Each website has it's own Dedicated Application Pool placing the website in it's own server process isolated from other websites running on the same server ensuring that your website is secure and available at all times. Each website has 800MB of application pool memory! More Info >> |
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WebsitePanel Control Panel
Manage all aspects of your hosting account easily through the WebsitePanel Control Panel, instantly setting up websites, e-mail accounts, site statistics, etc. The WebsitePanel Control Panel is the most advanced control panel available for Windows Server. View Demo >> |
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Technical Support
Our friendly technical support team are all developers themselves, enabling them to have the knowledge and skills to help instantly with all aspects of your web hosting. Support Tickets can be created 24x7 through our Secure Service Portal. |
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99.9% Uptime Guarantee
Thanks to our Teir 2 multiple Internet connections with failover, redundant backup servers, UPS, backup generators, 24/7 monitoring, and 24/7 engineers, we are able to offer a 99.9% Uptime Guarantee.** More Info>> |
Email Services
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SmarterMail Enterprise 11.x Mail Servers
Our Mail Servers use SmarterMail Enterprise which delivers Exchange-level mail server features with powerful collaboration tools, such as SmartPhone & Exchange Web Services, Commtouch Anti-Spam & Anti-Virus, mailing lists, advanced webmail, RSS news feed integration, event calendars, contact lists, XMPP Instant Messaging, and much more. SmarterMail Enterprise Edition. |
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POP3/SMTP/IMAP Mailboxes
Configure up to 10,000* individual, password protected mailboxes which can be accessed using a mail client like Outlook to send and receive email. Also includes Auto Responders, email forwarding, multiple receipt lists, and webmail service. |
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Advanced WebMail
Access your mailboxes to configure anti-spam filters or read and send email messages from any computer with Internet access and a web browser. The Web 2.0 based webmail service includes, email composer, spell checking, contacts and events which can be synced with Desktop amd Mobile Email Clients. Online Demo |
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Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Add-on (Push Connectivity)
Available for mailboxes is the Exchange ActiveSync Add-on which is the only synchronization method that uses direct push technology to automatically provide users with over-the-air access to email and collaboration items, such as contacts and calendars. For those using IPhones, IPads, Andriod, or other mobile or portable devices Exchange ActiveSync is a must. |
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Anti-SPAM Filtering
Email is scanned for SPAM by Commtouch Premium Anti-Spam, SpamAssassin filters and Realtime Blackhole Lists (RBL) which tag SPAM email with a weighting letting you decide what action to take. You are able to configure SPAM Filters on our servers selecting what action to take with various SPAM weightings, including; take no action, filtering to junk mail folder, or deleting. |
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Greylisting - 97% Efficiency at Blocking SPAM!
All mailboxes come with Greylisting which can effectively stop 97% of SPAM! We employ an advanced method of Greylisting to prevent delays in receiving email by only applying Greylisting to those emails which do not pass our SPAM Filters. For more information on what Greylisting is and how it works please see Greylisting.org. |
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Commtouch Zero-Hour Antivirus
Email is scanned by Commtouch Zero-Hour Antivirus Virus. Rather than depending on heuristics, Commtouch Zero-hour Antivirus uses Recurrent Pattern Detection (RPD) to scan the Internet and identify malware outbreaks as soon as they emerge, providing proactive virus blocking for your mailboxes. |
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Off Site Backup Mail Servers (Secondary MX Servers)
In the unlikely event our primary network should become unavailable we also maintain Backup MX Mail Server in a secondary Data Centre which instantly takes over in the event the Primary Mail Servers are unavailable. |
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Development and Features
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ASP.NET, Classic ASP, PHP, CGI
Your Windows Hosting account is equipped to run ASP.NET 4.5, 4, ASP.NET 3.5 SP1, and ASP.NET 2.0, Classic ASP, PHP 5, MSXML, SHTML, and ActivePerl CGI scripts. |
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ASP.NET 4.0 and ASP.NET 4.5 Framework
Web Wiz are proud to be the first UK web hosts to support Microsoft's New ASP.NET 4.5 Framework with all our Website and Reseller Hosting at no additional costs and is available in Full Trust with both Classic and Integrated Pipeline with the addition of LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX, Microsoft Chart Controls, ASP.NET MVC (Model-View-Controller), Silverlight 4 and much more. More Info >> |
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ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 and ASP.NET 2 Framework
Microsoft's ASP.NET 3.5 SP1, ASP.NET 3.0 and ASP.NET 2.0 comes with all our Windows Hosting Packages at no additional costs and is available in Full Trust with both Classic and Integrated Pipeline. More Info >> |
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Components
Our servers have a number of professional components installed allowing you to extend the abilities of scripting languages. Installed components include; AspUpload, AspJpeg, AspPDF, JMail Professional, CDOSYS, MS XML, IIS7 Rewrite Module. Click here to see a Full List of Installed Components. |
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Sub-Domains
Create sub-domains instantly, for example 'business.yourdomain.com'. Sub-domains worked the same as full websites with their own settings and have full email features. |
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Website Analytics & SEO Reporting*
Web log analytics and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) reporting provides complete management and control of website statistics and SEO marketing efforts. With Website Reporting and Data Mining, SEO Reporting and Competitor Analysis, and Real Visitor / Spider / Bot Detection. SmarterStats Professional Edition, Online Demo |
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SSL Secure Server*
Enable SSL Secure transactions on your sites via our 128bit Secure SSL Server. This is very useful if you wish to run an ecommerce website or wanting to take personal details giving your customers the peace of mind their transactions are secure. |
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Password Protected Secure Folders
You can choose which users or groups have access to specific areas of your website and to lock it down ensuring only those who have the correct login credentials have access to the protected area and it's contents. |
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Customised Error Pages*
Replace the common 'page not found error' and other common error pages with your own custom error messages. Use this to display a site map if a page can not be found encouraging visitors to stay on your site. |
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Static and Dynamic Web Page Compression
Web Page Compression allows all your web pages to be compressed by as much as 70%, giving faster page download times and reduced bandwidth consumption. We are one of the only web hosts to offer this due to our sparsely populated Intel Quad-Core Xeon servers. |
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Test Domain
While you are waiting for any DNS changes to take effect with your domain name, we provide a pre-propagation test domain to view your website on the live server and make sure everything is working before you move your site. |
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Databases
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Use Microsoft's top of the line professional database system to create SQL Server 2012 databases for use in your websites applications. We use dedicated Intel Quad-Core Xeon 64 bit database servers with Intel Solid State Harddrive Storage for fast performance and reliability. Server Synchronisation to redundant hardware improves service uptime. More Info >> |
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Microsoft SQL Server Management Tools
Included with your hosting plan is a range of web-based SQL Server Management Tools that allow you to Manage, Backup, Restore, and Transfer databases online in real-time. More Info >> |
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mySQL 5.5
mySQL 5.5 is the world's most popular open source database system, with outstanding performance and proven reliability. Your mySQL databases would be housed on dedicated Intel Quad-Core Xeon 64 bit database servers, freeing processor and memory of resource-hungry web server software. |
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Access
Included in all plans, use an unlimited number of Access databases with your websites applications, allowing dynamic database driven websites. |
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Connectivity, Backups and Security
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Secure Data Centre
Web Wiz operate from a Secure Tier 2 Data Centre located here in Poole, Dorset, on the South Coast of the UK. The purpose built state of the art facility, completed in January 210, offers excellent security, resilience and diverse connectivity. More Info >>
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Server Replication to Redundant Hardware
Our Servers, hosted on Active Nodes within our Dynamic Data Centre Cloud, are replicated to Redundant Nodes. Backup Servers within our Cloud are able to take over in the event of hardware failure, maintenance or hardware upgrades. More Info >> |
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Daily Backups
Daily backups are made of your Websites, Databases & Email with all backup data stored on water and fire proof File Servers capable of withstanding being fully submerged in water for 72 hours and fires of over 800 °C. Should you accidentally delete any files or databases we can roll-back your entire site or individual files and databases. More Info >> |
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Multiple Internet Connections with High Availability
Web Wiz utilise two Tier 2 Multihomed Internet Connections to our core Gigabyte Network configured in High Availability. In the event that our systems detect loss of functionality or network-layer connectivity our failover systems will immediately become active and traffic will be re-routed to our network. |
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365/24/7 Network & Server Monitoring
Our network, servers, and services are constantly monitored from external monitoring systems. In the event that the monitoring stations detect a problem our technicians are alerted immediately and can begin work resolving the issue within minutes. View Live Monitor Feed. |
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Multiple Hardware Firewall's
All customer data is protected by state of the art corporate hardware firewalls configured in high availability failover for redundancy to protect against hackers, denial of services attacks, viruses, etc. Keeping your website, databases, email, and data safe from malicious attacks. |
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Backup UPS and Generators
All our servers are protected against power outages by N+1 UPS and 6500BHP diesel engine backup generators specifically designed for use in national grid stations. |
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StorageVault Service
Our StorageVault Service is available for free to all our Hosting Customers. The StorageVault Service allows you to backup your own personal documents, precious images, and files to to our secure online file storage servers. More Info>> |