Virtual Hosting
About this service
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Other names for this service |
None listed. |
Service documentation |
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Why to use this service |
By utilizing modern virtualization technology, Technology Services can offer virtual machine hosting for substantially less than the cost of a dedicated server. Due to the architecture of the VMware cluster and storage, service downtime is minimized or eliminated in most failure scenarios. |
Features |
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Getting and using this service
Who can use this service |
Faculty/Staff |
How to get this service |
If you want Technology Services to provide both the virtual server and all server administration services, please send email to the Illinois Virtual Hosting team at virtualhosting@illinois.edu. Describe your intended use for your server, so that the Illinois Virtual Hosting team can establish the proper hardware, software, and application requirements for your system. To sign up for a VMware server that you will administer, please complete the form on this page. |
Cost |
Beginning July 1, 2015 the new rates for hosting virtual machines with Technology Services will be as follows:
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How to use this service |
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Quotas and usage restrictions |
Quotas: Access is limited to faculty and staff on the Urbana campus. Usage Restrictions: None listed. |
Sensitive data considerations |
Most sensitive data is allowed. Not yet authorized to house HIPAA data. |
Hours and support
Standard service hours |
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. |
Scheduled maintenance hours |
None listed. |
Staffed support hours |
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday |
How to report issues |