Raqshaq.com Sales - Automated Response
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Below are some answers to standard questions about our products and services.
Dedicated Cobalt Servers:
Raqshaq.com offers Sun/Cobalt Dedicated Servers at fantastic prices.
Sun Cobalt Servers enable companies/web designers/small business customers
to get their web sites hosted quickly, easily, and affordably. All Raqshaq.com
Dedicated Cobalt Servers come standard with the following web services:
Apache Web Server
Email Server
FTP Server
Frontpage Extensions (Raq3/4 FP2000 only - Raq550 FP2002)
PHP - (Currently Version 4.06)
Chillisoft Active Server Page Extensions (ASP)
Postgres Database Server
Interbase Database Server
Q: Can I get a bigger hard drive in my server, or add more ram to it ?
A: YES! - all of our cobalt servers can be customized to your liking. Pricing for
each of these upgrades can be configured directly on our order page. Please
look on our order page to find out what your configuration would cost.
Q: Can I add more Ram at a later date - (after my server has been installed ?)
A: Yes - you can add more Ram later - we would just increase your monthly fee for
the cost of the new ram. Pricing for the ram upgrade can be found on our order
page.
Q: Can I install MySQL and Neomail ?
A: YES! - You can install any software you would like on your cobalt server, as long
as it
does not violate our Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
If you would like Raqshaq to install software for you, please look at our
additional services page.
We install and support a variety of additonal software services for our
customers. Please visit
http://www.raqshaq.com/additional_services.html for more info on the additional
services.
NOTE: Raqshaq.com only supports software that we install. Please do not ask for
support on
software that was not installed by Raqshaq.com
Q: I see that you offer 8 IP addresses with your standard packages. Can I get more IP
Addresses
assigned to me, and if so what is the cost ?
A: Yes Raqshaq.com can assign you more IP Addresses. All you have to do is justify the
need
for more than 8 IP Addresses. Most customers only use 1 or 2 Static IP Addresses.
The cobalt
server makes it very easy to use virtual hosting/share 1 IP Address over multiple
sites. If you
host more than 6 sites that require HTTPS/SSL, we will be happy to issue you more
IP Addresses.
The costs are $2/ip/month and they are issued in blocks of 8.
Please let us know if you have any other questions about our IP policy, we will be
happy to explain
and demonstrate the virtual hosting capabilites of the cobalt server.
Q: What about DNS ? - I am not very familiar with DNS, can I run my own DNS Server, or
will Raqshaq.com
handle my DNS ?
A: If you dont want to run your own DNS, Raqshaq.com will be happy to help. We will
handle all of
your dns setups for a 1 time fee of $5. (Each DNS Setup - 1 Time $5 charge - for
however long
you have the domain name registered with the Raqshaq.com DNS Servers)
If you are comfortable with DNS, The cobalt server makes it very easy to setup DNS
for your domains.
If there are any DNS questions, we are always here to help.
Colocation:
Q: Does Raqshaq.com offer colocation services ?
A: Yes, pricing starts at $79/month per rack unit. The $79/month charge includes 8
Static IP Addresses,
FREE WEB BASED REBOOT!, and 50 Gigs of Transfer.
Q: What kind of support comes with the standard Raqshaq.com Colocation Service ?
A: Raqshaq.com only recomends colocation for customers who are comfortable
administering their own cobalt
server. Raqshaq.com will troubleshoot connection and power issues (power and ping!)
with your server.
Any other support for colocation customers can be pre-purchased in hourly blocks,
or paid when support
is requsted. Our hourly support charges start at $75/hour.
A: What happens if a hard drive/power supply or any other piece of hardware fails on
my colocated Raq ?
Q: Raqshaq.com keeps many spares on hand to help our colocation customers. We have
plenty of extra hard drives,
power supplys/fans ready to install at a moments notice. Our pricing is very
reasonable, hard drives
are usually between $75-$125 depending on the size, and if you need an OS-Restore
and all the latest cobalt
patches - $75 1 time charge!
Q: Can I colocate my other servers - other than cobalts ?
A: Raqshaq.com is a purely cobalt offering, Raqshaq.com only colocates Cobalt Raq
Servers. Our parent company
Alwaysonline.net handles all other colocation services, for information on
colocating servers other than
Cobalt Raqs please contant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Q: If I colocate my Cobalt Raq at the RaqShaq do I have physical access to my server.
A: No, For security reasons, the only people allowed to access the RaqShaq.com Data
Center are
RaqShaq/AlwaysOnline.net staff members.
Q: How do I order colocation from the RaqShaq?
A: PLease place your order at https://www.raqshaq.com/colo_config.html. Please note
however that if you are
planning to colocate a Raq XTR, you must order 2 RaqUnits for your server.
Q: Where do I send my server? How long until my server is setup?
A: RaqShaq installs servers on Mondays on Thursdays. Your server will be installed on
the following intall day
from the time it is received. To avoid delays please make sure of the following:
1) Your Cobalt Raq's mounting brackets and power cord are shipped with your
server.
2) Your server is 100% operational, with drives, power supply, and fans all in
proper working order.
3) Please make sure that your server's patches are up to date and the operating
system is in proper working order.
4) Please set the server's username and password.
Once your server is ready to ship, please write your order number on the top of the
box that you are shipping it in.
Colocation Raqs should be shipped to:
RaqShaq.com
2139 Espey Court Suite 3
Crofton, MD 21114
Thank you very much for your inquiry.
We look forward to serving you.
Best Regards,
The Raqshaq.com Staff
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