Server choices:
· In House Server
(located on premises)
o Purchase $ 6,000 est.
(Server, RAID server drives, server storage rack)
o Configuration of server $ 5,460
o Minimum 5x5 climate controlled closet space $ ?
o Ongoing Maintenance $ 299 /mo.
o Troubleshooting and server upgrades hourly
o Client requested configuration changes hourly
· Hosted Server
(You own a server housed in remote location.)
o Purchase $ 5,000 est.
(Server, RAID server drives)
o Configuration and set up of server $ 5,000 est
o Minimum 5x5 climate controlled closet space $ 0
o Troubleshooting and server upgrades hourly
o Client requested configuration changes hourly
o Monthly hosting and ongoing maintenance $ 550 /mo.
(All troubleshooting and server upgrades INCLUDED)
· Hosted Server SERVICE
(You do not own. You rent a fully maintained server.)
o No purchase $ 0
o Configuration and set up of server $ 2,750 (25 hours)
o Minimum 5x5 climate controlled closet space $ 0
o Automatic hardware and server software upgrades $ 0
o Monthly rental and ongoing maintenance $ 780 /mo. est.
(Alltroubleshooting and server upgrades INCLUDED)
§ Server comes with 2TB of storage.
§ Additional storage of 500 GB raises price $85/month.
o Ditto Automated Backup Service $ 3.00 /GB
with perpetual 30 version retrieval
Cost ($/ GB /mo.) gradually drops.
Starts at $3/ GB initially. $1.50/Gb at 100+ GB