Globally Redundant Hosted Web Application
Virtual Racks from The Planet are the perfect platform to power your application and provide flexible scalability as your infrastructure requirements grow. We provide the data center, network, servers and hardware support – so you can focus on building the next innovative Web application.
Today’s modern Web applications require:
- Multi-tiered server environment with private backend connectivity
- Load balancing to support seamless scalability as more Web servers are added
- Firewalls to provide security and segregate network traffic
- Unpredictable and escalating storage needs with off-site replication
- Global access with instantaneous response
This sample configuration illustrates how a multi-tiered Web application can be deployed in mirrored Virtual Racks in Dallas and London to rapidly scale your infrastructure to match requirements of your business.
Instant Scalability for Multi-Server Environments
By hosting servers in The Planet’s Virtual Rack infrastructure, we offer rapid provisioning, which gives you the utmost flexibility to add additional servers to the configuration. The private back-end network, which comes with your Virtual Rack, ensures all servers are properly linked and communicate securely.
Load Balancing for Increased Performance
Take advantage of load balancing options that offload session management and enhance the performance of your Web servers. This also ensures your Web traffic is optimally managed by the available servers.
Storage Cloud Provides Globally Available, Scalable Storage Platform
Use The Planet’s Storage Cloud to provide storage on-demand that, globally replicated in up to five cities around the world. We offer a simple usage-based billing model so you pay only for what you use.
To learn more about Virtual Racks from The Planet, visit http://www.theplanet.com/web-application-infrastructure/.