25+ Years of Datacenter Excellence
At Pair Networks, infrastructure has at all times been on the coronary heart of what we do. Since we opened our doorways in 1996, we’ve had a singular focus: offering world-class internet hosting backed by rock-solid know-how. We again that up with over 25 years of managing and working enterprise-grade datacenters.
We began with a single server rack in 1996. By 2000, we had constructed our first datacenter from the bottom up with direct connections to community suppliers, redundant energy methods, and safe information halls. That facility grew to greater than 10,000 sq. ft and has been working our prospects’ web sites ever since.
Over time, we’ve saved it updated by often upgrading our {hardware}, community structure, and safety protocols. We’ve at all times taken delight in proudly owning and managing our infrastructure, and our on-site amenities group and system engineers have 25 years of expertise protecting issues working easily.
Reinvesting in Your Success
This yr, we’re doing it once more. We’re pushing ahead and reinvesting sooner or later with the launch of our model new datacenter:
- We’ve put in a model new fleet of servers into a brand new information corridor that includes utterly rebuilt structure. Every little thing from energy to cabling to server structure has been reimagined and improved.
- Constructed inside a sophisticated facility, our new area brings elevated capability, higher redundancy, and considerably improved cooling and energy effectivity.
- This can be a full reinvention of our infrastructure to fulfill the wants of immediately’s net. And we’re excited to say: that is the very best datacenter we’ve ever constructed.
After 20+ years designing and working safe, high-performance amenities, we’ve discovered what it takes to construct a datacenter that’s fashionable and constructed to final.
What’s New in Our State-of-the-Artwork Datacenter
Our new datacenter isn’t only a new area. We utterly rebuilt our infrastructure to present your web sites higher efficiency and reliability. Let’s check out what makes this new facility particular.
1. Model New Facility
We’ve moved into a brand new information corridor positioned inside an ISO 27001-certified facility, that means it meets the best requirements for information safety and operational reliability.
The brand new area supplies:
- Larger energy capability for extra strong servers
- Superior cooling to maintain methods environment friendly and steady
- Strict entry controls, so your information stays protected always
2. All-New Community Infrastructure
We rebuilt our whole community from scratch, and the enhancements are important:
- Our new facility connects to a mix of a number of Tier 1 community carriers, with over 30 suppliers on-site. This provides us sooner, extra clever routing and much more resilient connections to the web.
- Each rack now has redundant 2x100Gb uplinks to considerably enhance connectivity and get rid of single factors of failure (that means a single {hardware} failure gained’t take something offline)
- Every server now makes use of 25Gb bonded ports (upgraded from the outdated 1Gb). That’s 25x extra bandwidth in your web site’s information!
- Our extremely obtainable NVMe storage cluster retains your information triplicated throughout a number of racks and connects by means of a redundant 100Gb inside information community. This ensures your content material stays quick, protected, and obtainable, even within the occasion of outages.
3. Utterly New Server Fleet
Each single server in our new datacenter is model new, constructed utilizing the most recent and quickest {hardware} obtainable.
- Subsequent-generation CPUs from AMD and Intel, upgrading from older Xeon and EPYC Rome processors
- 100% NVMe storage, swapping out older SSDs with drives which might be considerably sooner
- Elevated DDR5 RAM with sooner speeds throughout the board, giving web sites and purposes extra room to run shortly and effectively
We’ve upgraded every part: energy, cooling, and {hardware}. Every little thing’s sooner, stronger, and can stay that method for years to come back.
What Does This Imply for Me?
You is likely to be considering: “That each one sounds nice, however what does it imply for my web site?”
We get it. Most of our customers aren’t datacenter engineers. So right here’s what these upgrades imply in plain English: your web site goes to be sooner, safer, and extra dependable.
Actual-World Advantages You’ll Discover
- Extra Community Uptime: Even when a serious web supplier experiences an outage, your web site stays on-line. Due to our connections by means of a various mixture of Tier 1 carriers and entry to dozens of suppliers on-site, we will simply reroute site visitors to maintain your web site accessible and responsive.
- Extra Information Safety: Your web site’s information are saved in three bodily separate locations directly, that means a disk or perhaps a full server failure gained’t put your information in danger.
- Extra Velocity and Responsiveness: Web sites load sooner, downloads are faster, and customers take pleasure in a smoother expertise. It’s nonetheless the identical dependable Pair service you recognize, solely now it’s even higher! Take a look at the stats beneath that show it.
The Numbers Behind the Improve
In our real-world testing:
- Learn/Write Velocity: As much as 8x sooner I/O efficiency with NVMe drives
- Obtain Velocity: 38% sooner downloads of enormous information (like a 1GB video or backup file)
- Web page Load Velocity: 21% sooner full web page rendering for WordPress-based websites
Pair Is Investing in Your Future
We’ve at all times believed that your internet hosting supplier ought to take infrastructure critically. And after 25+ years within the trade, we’ve confirmed time and time once more that we do. Our new datacenter is the most recent funding to make sure we convey our prospects the very best.
Whether or not you’re working a podcast web site or managing enterprise-grade site visitors, these upgrades make sure that you — and your guests — get the very best expertise doable.
Welcome to the way forward for internet hosting at Pair. Let’s construct one thing superb collectively.
