GetaMail.net's
solutions are completely managed for
our customers in a world-class data
center with 24x7 operational and technical
support.
Peace of mind starts with a strong
foundation. Our data center is built
with Cisco and Foundry network hardware,
Fiber Storage Arrays, and the Microsoft
Server Family. State-of-the-art load
balancing, redundant systems with
automatic fail-over and continuous
monitoring ensure smooth operations
and high availability.
That's why GetaMail.net uses Equinix
to host our servers. In our opinion
(shared by many experts), Equinix
is undoubtedly the most secure and
professional provider of data center
space worldwide. It's customers include
all of the big Internet businesses,
such as IBM, Electronic Arts, Google,
General Electric, Microsoft, Sony
and Yahoo.
If you're
interested to know just how extreme
their physical security is, read on...
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Center is manned
by on-site security, 24/7/365
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All doors, including the cage
where GetaMail.net is located,
are security with biometric hand
geometry readers. |
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The building has no windows
and exterior walls are bullet
resistent. |
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CCTV digital camera coverage
of entire center. |
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Entire perimeter bounded by
concrete bollards/planters. |
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Silent alarm system linked to
law enforcement officials. |
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All equipment checked upon arrival.
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Shipping and receiving area
walled off from colocation areas.
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So your
data is safe... but what about reliable
in the event of a natural disaster,
power outage or other such event ?
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Redundant HVAC (Heating,
Ventilation and Air Conditioning),
ensuring that our servers and
the surrounding environment remain
clean and at the right temperature.
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Multi-zoned, dry pipe, water-based
fire suppression system with sensory
mechanisms to sample air and provide
alarms prior to pressurization.
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Flood control: built above sea-level
with no basements, tightly sealed
conduits, moisture barriers and
dedicated pump rooms. |
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Earthquake: Building meets or
exceed seismic design requirements
of local building codes and all
equipment is anchored and braced.
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UPS systems and emergency backup
diesel generators with redundancy
built into all power backups.
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To find out more
about Equinix, please visit their
website here or watch their data center
tour by clicking here (requires QuickTime).
We have many security
measures in place to help protect
the data of our customers:
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Our IMAP, POP3,
SMTP and Webmail all support secure
sending / receiving. For a full
list of port settings, please
visit our support page. |
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We support TLS so that other
servers which also support TLS
can connect and deliver mail securely
between servers. |
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All accounts are password protected.
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SMTP Authentication or POP-before-SMTP
are required to access our sending
server. |
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