Cloud Server Specifications

  • Self-provisioning of Cloud servers via Control Panel or API
  • Cloud servers can be created & started in <1 minute via Control Panel or API
  • Fully self-service and independently scalable: Start/stop/delete, change memory/CPU/storage/IPs of cloud servers
  • From 0.5gb to 8gb of Ram, with up to 16gb coming soon.
  • Persistent storage based on a fully virtualised high-end Storage Area Network

Cloud Server Management

  • Fully functional API & Web Interface
  • Fully integrated firewalling
  • Fully monitored platform
  • Automatic recovery in <15 minutes if hardware failure occurs, backed by SLA.

OS Options

  • Vortex Cloud Servers support Linux and Windows operating systems and through our technology partners we offer a vast range of other options. Remember that we allow you to install any software you want on top of our basic images, so there's no restriction on what you can create on your cloud servers.
  • Microsoft Windows Standard Server 2003 (32/64-bit)
  • CentOS 4 (32-bit)
  • CentOS 5 (32/64-bit)
  • Debian 4.0 etch (32/64-bit)
  • Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (32-bit)
  • Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (32-bit)
  • More coming soon

Node Servers

All physical nodes that your Cloud Servers are running on are high end, redundant Dell Servers, with up to 64gb Ram and 16 processor cores

Networking

  • High-speed internal GigE network
  • Fully static IP addresses
  • Each customer has their own dedicated VLAN
  • Ability to build hybrid Cloud & Dedicated Server Solutions.