Cloud Hosting vs In-House On-Premise “Self Hosting”
Online Advantage Cloud Hosting Solution | Customer “On-Premise” Self Hosted Solution |
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The Online Advantage = | You focus on your business | |
Server Platform | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Multiple Cluster Of Servers | ![]() |
Budget Dependent |
High Availability VM’s | ![]() |
Normally Single Server |
24×7 Hardware Maintenance | ![]() |
Same Day or 4 Hour Response in Office Hours |
Hardware Upgrades | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Redundant Firewall Capacity | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Redundant Routers & Switches | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Fully Managed Backup Library | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Windows Server Operating System | ![]() |
Customer Licen$ed and Managed |
Firewall Software | ![]() |
Customer Licen$ed and Managed |
Anti-Virus Software | ![]() |
Customer Licen$ed and Managed |
Back-Up Software | ![]() |
Customer Licen$ed and Managed |
Database Software | ![]() |
Customer Licen$ed and Managed |
Software Updates & Maintenance for Above Software Products | ![]() |
Customer Managed |
Performance Monitoring | ![]() |
Customer Managed |
UPS & Diesel Generator Back-up | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
24×7 Security, Air Conditioning & Fire Protection Systems | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Computer Room & Racking | ![]() |
Capital Expenditure |
Online Advantage Hosting Fee | Paid Monthly In Advance | Up-Front License Fee |
Additional Users | Can Increase On Temp Basis | Purchase More Licenses And Increase Database License |
Help Desk Support | ![]() |
Paid Quarterly In Advance |
Remote Access For Support | ![]() |
Customer To Arrange & Manage |
Online Advantage Upgrades | ![]() |
Annual Maintenance Contract or Purcha$e Separately |
Services To Upgrade Online Advantage | ![]() |
Additional Fee To Install |
Daily & Monthly Data Back-Ups | ![]() |
Controlled (or not) By Customer |
Off-Site Data Back-up | ![]() |
Controlled (or not) By Customer |
Online Advantage – Production & Test | ![]() |
Additional Fee To Install |
Retain Multiple Years Of Monthly Back-ups | ![]() |
Controlled (or not) By Customer |
Secure Copies Of Application Software | ![]() |
Controlled (or not) By Customer |
e-Mail Facilities | ![]() |
Customer To Make Own Arrangement |
Electronic Document Delivery via e-Mail &/or Faxing |
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Customer To Make Own Arrangement |
Web Page hosting | ![]() |
Customer to Make Own Arrangement |
e-Commerce Portals | ![]() |
Customer to Make Own Arrangement |