- Cost Overview
Setting up your own Web server can be labor intensive and cost many thousands of dollars.
HoloWWW service is easy to setup and monthly pricing starts at $6 per month. The typical business Web site costs $50 or $100 per month.
- Dedicated Internet Connection
A dedicated Internet connection can cost $250-$850 per month for 56Kbps service and many thousands per month for faster speeds. Installation can also cost $250-$5,000. Be prepared to wait 4-6 weeks for installation.
HoloWWW service includes the Internet connection, so you don't need a dedicated link for your Web server. HoloWWW service can be activated in seconds.
- CSU/DSU
A CSU/DSU is similar to a modem, except it connects the data line from the telephone company to your router. A 56Kbps CSU/DSU costs $350-$800. A T1 CSU/DSU costs from $850 to $2,000.
HoloWWW service includes the Internet connection, so you don't need your own CSU/DSU's for your Web server.
- Router
A router connects your CSU/DSU to your local area network. A 56Kbps router can cost hundreds. A T1 router can cost $1,500-$15,000.
HoloWWW service includes the Internet connection, so you don't need your own router for your Web server.
- Server
A computer for a server can cost you $2,000-$30,000.
HoloWWW service includes high-speed servers.
- Server Software
Server software can cost up to $4,500. When selecting software, you'll need to weigh easy of use versus performance.
HoloWWW service includes the best software for the best service.
- Selection, Purchase, Installation, Maintenace, & Upgrades
For your own server, be prepared to:
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Evaluate and study each of the competing products for each part of the solution.
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You might need to compromise and choose the equipment that fits your budget or expertise instead of the best equipment.
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Deal with hassles of making several purchases.
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Read most of the manuals (and send in the registration cards).
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Replace any equipment when it fails.
- Install new software upgrades as they become available.
With HoloWWW service experts select, install, maintain and upgrade our Web servers so you don't need to.
- Reliable Service
For reliable service add power backup for all your equipment and double the dedicated line, CSU/DSU, server, and server software.
Then add a pager system to monitor your Web server and be prepared to be on call when something goes wrong.
HoloWWW includes the power backup and redundant equipment. We also monitor our systems and respond to problems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Risk
To setup your own server, risk all of the above and hope for the best.
To setup HoloWWW service, risk NOTHING. Try HoloWWW 56Kbps Web Hosting For One Month FREE and get the best.