Nobody likes it when their servers go offline, even if it’s just for a moment. Unavailability, which is often caused by a single malfunction, could result in serious financial losses. To bring everything back to working order, the cause first has to be identified, and then the necessary repairs have to be made.
Last year was a banner year for Selectel. Of all our accomplishments, one in particular affected not just our clients, but the entire Internet communit: being chosen to host a K-root DNS node. In this article, we’ll be talking about what this all means and how we came by this prestigious responsibility.
Today, we wanted to discuss a service we haven’t really written about before — DNS hosting. After registering a domain with any third-party company (as we do not register domains), clients can host them on our nameservers absolutely for free.
You’ve probably already heard about our Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Launched in May 2015, our VPC gives users a flexible, easy-to-manage, scalable virtual infrastructure that can be customized to fit any project. In this article, we’ll look at some practical uses for the cloud as well as its payment system.
Server colocation is one of our most popular services. Since the very beginning, we’ve strived to make colocation as much of a “set it and forget it” service as possible. Clients just have to ship their servers to one of our data centers; we take care of the rest (installation, Internet hookup, etc.). We also offer a wide range of additional services to improve connectivity, security, and more.
