Yes. Hybrid hosting (e.g., using both colocation and cloud-based hosting) is a very good option for businesses with diverse hosting needs. Have a highly customized database server but the rest of your web site could run in the cloud? Or perhaps you can run everything in the cloud but your FTP file server? No matter your particular situation, XMission can help you architect a hybrid cloud+colocation solution to fit your exacting needs. Learn more about our cloud options.

Yes. For systems administration best practices, we strongly recommend you regularly backup all important files on your off site servers. If you do so over a private line connection through XMission to your offices, we can configure it to not be metered with the rest of your bandwidth usage.

A private line dedicated connection between your office and colocated servers at XMission can provide you with a secure and unmonitored dedicated connection, enabling you to best manage your colocated servers remotely without the cost and hassle of needing a VPN.

Did you know that XMission will provide you with daytime parking validation for the garage directly behind our offices to the North? While paid street parking is available, the parking garage can be an easier option. Just go to the front desk for a validation. Easily find the garage via google maps: https://xmission.com/parking

XMission takes security seriously. For example, have you noticed the cameras around the data center, both inside and out? Our on site technicians watch the output from those cameras 24/7 and follow policies and procedures if they determine anything is amiss. We record and archive the last 90 days of video output from the cameras as well. We also monitor who's using our biometrics system, archiving access logs for a year.

Need any ACLs (Access Control Lists) setup? No problem. If you're ever the victim of a DOS (Denial Of Service) attack, or other network-related problems, don't hesitate to contact us for help. Among other things, we can block IP addresses at the border and in extreme cases through our upstream providers as well.

Yes. Is your company publicly traded or rely heavily on revenue generated by your colocated servers? Rest assured that we conduct annual SOC 2, and HIPAA audits to help you with your audits in regards to our facility. More information about XMission's audits and certifications is available online at: https://xmission.com/soc1,https://xmission.com/soc2, https://xmission.com/hipaa, and https://xmission.com/pci

Yes, you can track your bandwidth usage in real time and historical graphs by logging in with your XMission username and password at: https://stats.xmission.com/coloc/

All customers in cabinets can access the electrical power usage for each power strip you use. As well, you can remotely power cycle a server if it gets stuck and won't properly reboot normally. The power strip output also shows you how hot it is in the upper back area of your cabinets, generally the hottest location.