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Our data center is located in Dallas, Texas, USA
The Planet's SAS 70 Type II Certified Data Centers
With six state-of-the art data centers located in Dallas and Houston, we provide an On Demand IT Infrastructure backed by complete redundancy in power, HVAC, fire suppression, network connectivity and security. We own and manage 155,000 square feet of data center space, with an additional 12,000 square feet of expansion capability. Each facility — wholly owned, managed and operated by The Planet — is equipped to handle any challenge based on these unique advantages:

• Our secure data centers are monitored 24x7 to ensure your servers are always safe
• N+1 power generator architecture
• N+2 redundant data center HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) systems
• Advanced fire suppression systems to keep any fires localized
• Preventive maintenance meets or exceeds manufacturers recommended practices, and is performed regularly by our own highly trained personnel
• The Planet is a member of The Uptime Institute,a prestigious knowledge consortium where global standards and best practices are created and delivered to maintain system uptime

The Power to Choose
At The Planet we provide you with the power to choose the right IT infrastructure and levels of managed service for your business. Whether you're looking to save money by self-managing your IT environment, supplementing your team with tailored management services or even fully outsourcing the management of your hosted environment, The Planet has the right solution for you.

Unlike other hosting providers, The Planet gives you the power to choose the precise combination of technology infrastructure and services you need to compete more effectively and successfully grow your business.

If you're looking to reduce hosting expense, The Planet offers Planet Alpha Dedicated Servers You may want to supplement your technical staff with tailored management services. We offer you the option to choose any of our Alpha Advanced Services to your Planet Alpha dedicated servers. With Alpha Advanced Services, you purchase only the management services you require, which allows you the option to design the optimal management package for your business.

For the highest, most comprehensive level of management, we provide Planet Northstar Managed Hosting. This premium, managed hosting solution allows you to focus on your business by outsourcing your hosting infrastructure to our dedicated team of certified experts.

Whether you use your own IT and hosting experts or ours, The Planet always provides a world-class hosting infrastructure:

• Multiple State-of-the-Art, SAS 70 Type II Certified Data Centers
• Industry-Leading Network, Speed and Bandwidth Capacity
• State-of-the-art Network Operations Center
• Customer-Centric Support Structures
• Multiple-Layer Network Security Protection
• Proven, Experienced Management Team

Take Care of Your Data. Take Care of Your Business. Has your data outgrown your server? Does your business-critical data need serious fault tolerance without compromising performance, and a clear path to additional capacity as your data grows? Are you sufficiently protected from data loss that could devastate your business?
Planet Alpha storage and data protection solutions eliminate these worries and allow you to focus on the critical areas of your business instead. All of our data protection offerings are disk-based, which allows for faster restores and easier off-site data retention than tape-based systems ever could. Our world-class data centers provide the infrastructure and support necessary to manage your storage and data protection needs and easily accommodate your requirements as your business grows.

Data Protection Product Comparison
Data Protection Server is an appliance that gives you a full range of options to protect your mission-critical information, from continuous data protection and disaster recovery, to regular daily backups. Running R1 Soft CDPServer,data is stored on a dedicated server with the storage capacity you select.

R1Soft CDPServer™ is also available separately to be installed on the server of your choice. Evault Backup offers you a complete backup solution that combines industry-leading EVault™ software and a managed storage environment for maximum reliability. You have the ability to schedule backups and perform restores while Planet Alpha manages the storage infrastructure.

Network Backup is a storage environment that has been optimized for backup and archiving. You provide the software or create scripts to run the backup or archive jobs, with access via CIFS (Samba) and FTP. Top