E-xecutive.ru is internet project of Ward Howell International, a leader on the Russian market of top management recruiting. Its mission is establishment of permanent on-line community of managers and professionals. For the time being it's the most popular on-line club for managers and authoritative business mass media.

Services

• Protected Web Hosting
• Microsoft SQL Server Application Service

Case study

Ward Howell International applied to DATA FORT with the request to provide a high level of E-xecutive Internet Portal availability and control of operability in the mode 24x7x365. DATA FORT offered powerful dedicated servers Hosting Services controlled by Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server with Microsoft SQL Server EE Application Services.

Today E-xecutive outsourses two dedicated servers to DATA FORT which experts ensure round-the-clock uninterruptible mode of the site operation, accessibility at the level close to 99.95 % (monthly), and also provide administrative and technical support of hardware and software, and the access to WebTrends statistics.

Besides, DATA FORT provides E-xecutive with disc space for data storage in Microsoft SQL Server database, carries on daily and weekly data backup on common tapes, guaranteeing the recovery within one hour (working days) upon submission of a relevant request. In addition to this the project provides services on controlling physical and information security of the resource and on-line external monitoring of server sessions and parameters of software operation.

In summer 2003 DATA FORT upgraded hardware-software complex of the resource Executive.ru due to visiting boom. Project experts proposed to organize NLB-cluster for load distribution of the Web-server. As a result an additional server was added.