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Performance Servers

Features
Model Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950
Processor 1 x 1.6GHz Xeon Quad Core 2 x 1.6GHz Xeon Quad Core 2 x 1.86GHz Xeon Quad Core
RAM 2GB 667MHz DDR2 ECC 4GB 667MHz DDR2 ECC 4GB 667MHz DDR2 ECC
Hard Drive 2 x 146GB SAS 15000RPM 2 x 146GB SAS 15000RPM 2 x 146GB SAS 15000RPM
RAID Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1
DRAC 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5
Customer Service
24/7 Priority Phone Support 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included
24/7 Priority Email Support 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included
24/7 Priority Live Help 24/7 Priority Live Helpl is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included
Pricing
Monthly Cost $769.00 $819.00 $899.00
Setup $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
Order Premium MkII Dedicated Server Order Corporate MkII Dedicated Server Order Enterprise MkII Dedicated Server

Value Servers

Features
Model Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950
Processor 1 x 3.0GHz Xeon Dual Core 1 x 3.0GHz Xeon Dual Core 1 x 3.0GHz Xeon Dual Core
RAM 1GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC 2GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC 2GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC
Hard Drive 2 x 160GB SATA 72000RPM 2 x 160GB SATA 72000RPM 2 x 146GB SAS 10000RPM
RAID Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1
DRAC 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5
Customer Service
24/7 Priority Phone Support 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included
24/7 Priority Email Support 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included
24/7 Priority Live Help 24/7 Priority Live Helpl is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included
Pricing
Monthly Cost $499.00 $529.00 $599.00
Setup $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
Order Standard Dedicated Server Order Advantage Dedicated Server Order Professional Dedicated Server
Features
Model Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950 Dell PowerEdge 1950
Processor 2 x 3.0GHz Xeon Dual Core 2 x 3.0GHz Xeon Dual Core 2 x 3.2GHz Xeon Dual Core
RAM 2GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC 4GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC 4GB 533MHz DDR2 ECC
Hard Drive 2 x 146GB SAS 10000RPM 2 x 146GB SAS 10000RPM 2 x 146GB SAS 10000RPM
RAID Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1 Hardware RAID 1
DRAC 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Dell Remote Access Controller 5
Customer Service
24/7 Priority Phone Support 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included 24/7 Priority Phone Support is included
24/7 Priority Email Support 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included 24/7 Priority Email Support is included
24/7 Priority Live Help 24/7 Priority Live Helpl is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included 24/7 Priority Live Help is included
Pricing
Monthly Cost $699.00 $749.00 $829.00
Setup $300.00 $300.00 $300.00
Order Premium MkII Dedicated Server Order Corporate MkII Dedicated Server Order Enterprise MkII Dedicated Server
  • Standard Features
  • Dedicated Software
  • Dedicated Addons
  • Dedicated Server Management
Features
Monthly Data Transfer 100GB Data Transfer (in + out) Please explain monthly transfer
Port Speed 10Mbit Please explain monthly transfer
Usable IPs 3 Please explain monthly transfer
Private VLAN Private VLAN is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
PNet Access PNet Access is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Uptime Guarantee 99.9% Uptime Guarantee 99.9% is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Convenient Management
Real-time Provisioning Real-time Provisioning is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Remote Reboot Remote Reboot is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Unlimited KVMIP Access Unlimited KVMIP Access is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Remote Media Boot Remote Media Boot is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
Service and Support
Dedicated Account Manager Dedicated Account Manager is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
24/7 Priority Customer Service 24/7 Priority Customer Service is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer
4 Hour Hardware Guarantee 4 Hour Hardware Guarantee is included on all Dedicated Servers Please explain monthly transfer

AussieHQ has formed a number of partnerships with leading software vendors to bring you affordable software licensing bundled with your dedicated server.

Our partnerships

Microsoft SPLA Gold Partner

Microsoft SPLA Gold Partner

SWsoft Gold Partner

SWsoft Gold Partner

cPanel authorised Network Operations Centre

cPanel authorised Network Operations Centre

AussieHQ offers 5 standard software configurations, as well as the option to remotely install your own operating system and applications on your AussieHQ dedicated server.

Standard configurations available with your AussieHQ dedicated server

  • CentOS 4.3 vanilla (free)
  • CentOS 4.3 with Plesk 8.0 pre-installed (licence required)
  • CentOS 4.3 with cPanel 10 pre-installed (licence required)
  • Windows 2003 Standard vanilla (licence required)
  • Windows 2003 Standard with Plesk 7.6 pre-installed (licence required)

Recommended Operating Systems

Linux CentOS 4.3

CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor.

Windows 2003 Server Standard Edition

Windows 2003 Server is Microsoft's flagship server operating system, and provides a powerful application platform for your server.

Web Hosting Control Panel Software

If you need to operate a web hosting or email server, a web hosting control panel provides point and click server administration and an interface for your end users to manage their own hosting and email accounts.

Plesk 8.0 for Linux, Plesk 7.6 for Windows

Plesk 8 is a reliable, feature packed control panel designed for hosting service providers and Corporate IT professionals. Learn More.

cPanel 10 for Linux

cPanel is an extremely feature rich web hosting control panel system. With cPanel you can control everything from adding / removing email accounts, to installing software updates. Learn More.

Software Licensing

Any of the following software applications can be ordered either through the with a new server, or by . If you have an existing dedicated server and you elect to change operating systems we will offer you the option of a free fresh install when you order the software licence.dedicated server order formcontacting us

Microsoft SPLA Licensing
Software Application
Licence Type
Monthly Cost

Windows 2003 Standard

per processor

$33

Windows 2003 SBS Standard*

per user

$11

Windows 2003 SBS Premium*

per user

$15

MSSQL Server 2000*

per processor

$330

MSSQL Server 2005*

per processor

$400

* Indicates that this software application needs to be ordered by contacting us directly after placing your dedicated server order.

Plesk Licensing
Software Application
Monthly Cost

Plesk 100 Domains

$55

Plesk Unlimited Domains

$88

Plesk Power Pack

$22

cPanel Licensing
Software Application
Monthly Cost

cPanel Unlimited Domains

$60

All pricing is in Australian Dollars (AUD) and include the Goods & Services Tax (GST) for Australian clients.

AussieHQ provides a complete suite of server add-on services to further enhance your server infrastructure. You have the option to add everything from data backups to backup MX and DNS services.

Peace of Mind Backups

Our add-on backup plans give you absolute peace of mind that your valuable data is securely archived by our state-of-the-art backup facilities.

Standard Backup

The standard backup plan includes an allocation of disk space, accessible via FTP over the PNET for unmetered data transfer.

Premium Backup

The premium backup plan plugs your server into the backup cluster where a full system image is taken every 7 days, with daily incremental backups. Data is compressed on-the-fly on the cluster end, saving your server valuable CPU time.

Comparison Table

Standard Backup
Premium Backup
RAID10 Redundancy RAID10 Redundancy is included on Standard Backup. RAID10 Redundancy is included on Premium Backup.
Firewall Protected Standard Backup is Firewall Protected. Premium Backup is Firewall Protected.
Unmetered Data (PNET) Data to and from the backup server is unmetered. Data to and from the backup server is unmetered.
FTP Access FTP Access is available for Standard Backup. FTP Access is not available for Premium Backup.
Full Server Image Daily incremental only on Standard Backup. Full server image every 7 days, and daily incremental on Premium Backup
Cost per 25 GB
$33 / month $66 / month

If you require a more comprehensive data backup solution for either a high volume of data, offsite backups, disk/tape rotation, or guaranteed backup integrity, please email us at sales@aussiehq.com.au or contact your dedicated Account Manager.

Hardware Firewall

If you are looking for extra security, the SnapGear SG635 is a cost effective firewall/VPN/IDS solution that can be integrated with any AussieHQ dedicated server.

Firewall Card Upgrade Options
Option
Setup
Monthly
SG635 Once Off $880 N/A
SG635 Monthly $220 $66

This upgrade requires a technician to physically install the firewall card into your dedicated server. As such, this upgrade can take up to 3 business days for installation.

If you would like to order the SG635, or if you would prefer an alternate hardware firewall card; please email us at sales@aussiehq.com.au or contact your dedicated Account Manager.

Redundant Power Supply

To add the extra redundancy of dual power supplies within your AussieHQ dedicated server, you can purchase the Redundant Power Supply upgrade as either a once off, or bundle it with your monthly billing.

Firewall Card Upgrade Options
Option
Setup
Monthly
Redundant PSU Once Off $330 N/A
Redundant PSU Monthly $88 $22

This upgrade requires a technician to physically install the PSU into your dedicated server. As such, this upgrade can take up to 3 business days for installation.

If you would like to order a redundant power supply for your dedicated server; please email us at sales@aussiehq.com.au or contact your dedicated Account Manager.

Plesk Services Cluster

If you are using a Linux based Plesk server, you can connect to our shared services cluster which enables:

  • 100% DNS Uptime
  • 100% Email Uptime

The services cluster offers the benefits of 3 layers of internationally redundant services to assure your service uptime without the need to duplicate infrastructure.

Plesk Services Cluster
Option
Setup
Monthly
Plesk Services Cluster $330 $77

To connect your server to the Plesk Services Cluster, please email us at sales@aussiehq.com.au or contact your dedicated Account Manager.

Additional IP Address Space

You can order additional IP address space for your dedicated server at any time through your dedicated server management interface. Additional IP address usage must be justified as per APNIC guidelines.

The additional IP addresses are bound to the specified server's VLAN, and all additional IP addresses are usable.

Additional IP Addresses
Option
Setup
Monthly
8 IP Pack FREE $17.60
16 IP Pack FREE $35.20
32 IP Pack FREE $70.40

SSL Certificates

Use SSL certificates to secure your websites with up to 256 bit encryption. All certificates offered are trusted by 99.3% of internet users.

SSL Certificates
Certificate
Description
Warranty
Setup
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
AHQ Instant Instant SSL Certificates are an ideal and low cost way of securing your web server. $10,000 FREE $90 $170 $225
Pro SSL Pro Certificates are an ideal and low cost way of securing your web server. This certificate also includes a Trust Logo which you can display on your website. $100,000 FREE $120 $230 $330
Premium SSL PremiumSSL is the professional solution to securing your web server. This certificate also includes a Trust Logo which you can display on your website. $250,000 FREE $180 $340 $490
Wildcard SSL Wildcard SSL allows you to secure all subdomains belonging to a specified domain name without needing to purchase multiple certificates. $250,000 FREE $770 $1490 $2200

To order an SSL Certificate, please email us at sales@aussiehq.com.au or contact your dedicated Account Manager.

All pricing is in Australian Dollars (AUD) and include the Goods & Services Tax (GST) for Australian clients.

We offer 2 levels of server management across both Windows and Linux based operating platforms.

Standard Care Plan (Level 1 Server Management)
  • 24/7/365 Server Monitoring and Response
  • Failed services restarted
  • Failed system power cycled
  • If the failure cannot be solved by Level 1, you will be called for further instructions.

The Standard Care Server Management plan is ideal for system administrators that want to avoid annoying callouts for basic service failures, but still wish to administer the servers predominately themselves.

Premium Care Plan
  • Includes Standard Care services
  • All system and services updates
  • Firewall Management
  • Security Hardening
  • Backup Management
  • Software / Module Installations
  • System Software Troubleshooting
  • 24/7 Emergency on call support
  • 1 Hour custom support per Month

The Premium Care Server Management plan is ideal for those who wish to outsource all of their daily server maintenance tasks. With all bases covered, and access to technical support when you need it, this is the ideal solution for customers who want to focus on their core business activities.

Standard Care
Premium Care
24/7 Monitoring
Failed Services Restarted
Failed System Restarted
System and Services Updates
Firewall Management
Security hardening
Backup Management
Software Installation
System Software Troubleshooting
24/7 Emergency Support
Monthly Cost
$110 $220
Additional Hours
$88 / hour $88 / hour