Hosting Services & E-mail Accounts

To enhance the creative artistic and technical aspects of website design, Firestar Design decided early to provided clean, fast and reliable website hosting ss part of the services offered for Search Engine Marketing. Our fee for hosting is included as part of the Search Engine Marketing fee. We do not offer stand alone website hosting.

E-mail Accounts and Software

Firestar Design offers the latest Kerio E-mail software including Group Ware features, virus protection and spam filters as part of our hosting service. At the present time we do not limit the number of e-mail accounts requested by customers.

Kerio MailServer comes with native support for Microsoft® Outlook, Microsoft Entourage and Outlook Mobile, making it a leading Microsoft Exchange alternative. Finally, companies struggling under the maintenance burden of Microsoft Exchange can switch to a more practical software package without losing their calendars or other collaboration features.

Hosting Server and Software

Firestar owns and operates a Windows® based server and software. Our server is co-located in a large central hub on the East Coast of the United States. At the present time, we do not design for or market clients who are not hosted on our server. We discovered early in the game that speed and reliability could only be achieved by owning our own equipment, and that they are essential keys to the success of websites.

Our Server and Software Technical Specifications

• Dell® PowerEdge Server
• Cisco® PIX Firewall
• Microsoft® Internet Information Server 6.0
• Kerio® MailServer 6.0
• Microsoft® SQL Server
• Urchin 5 Web Analytics

If you are looking for a design firm offering exceptional service and value, please contact us to dicuss your website needs.