Virtual Hosting: Enterprise
Secure and efficient virtual hosting designed to support campus needs for running servers. Virtual Hosting: Enterprise enables the deployment and management of virtual machines both on-campus and in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Features
- Increases data reliability, adds redundancy, and improves agility compared to running on physical equipment
- Easier and faster time to implement as no hardware ordering and installation lead time is necessary
- Flexibility to scale up or down as needed
- More efficient use of data center space and energy usage than purchasing separate hardware
- No hardware or maintenance for you to worry about since ITS takes care of this for you
- Choose from self-managed (you maintain the operating system and applications) and managed (we maintain the operating system for you) offering
- Server size limit of 8 vCPU max
- Available for Protection Level 1 (P1) data through Protection Level 4 (P4) data and higher regulatory requirements (with consultation)
Support
- Hosting options at UC Santa Cruz
- Learn more about Virtual Hosting: Enterprise in the ITS Knowledge Base
Requirements
- Users must follow Data Center Networking Standards
- An active FOAPAL is required for billing
- Planned maintenance is available on the ITS Maintenance Calendar
IT Support
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