E-Commerce

As an e-commerce manager you are under increasing pressure to ensure your site is ‘always on’, that product / service information loads quickly and that all transactions are completed accurately and securely.

With the value of UK online shopping alone set to hit the £100 billion mark, it is critical that your sites performs at their best, coping with seasonal traffic spikes and preventing all potential security attacks.

Service interruptions, server errors and DNS failures not only impact on your sales revenues but can negatively affect your search engine rankings and, ultimately, cost you the trust and loyalty of your customers. With ForLinux you can rest easy, confident that as a Linux only hosting and support services company we have the technical experience, expertise and skills to successfully manage and maintain your online assets.

Our services for E-Commerce Managers include

  • Commercial knowledge and technical guidance through our Linux Server Project Management service, for those new to or progressing further with e-commerce, where we can help you plan, deploy and manage scalable dedicated server solutions that will successfully meet your online trading needs for today and the future.
  • High Availability, Clusters, Virtual Servers and Load Balanced systems that will maximise your online trading activities effectively and securely, allowing you to increase operational continuity and minimise costly downtime.
  • Worry Free Managed & Supported Hosting that keeps your business online 24/7/365, with regular reviews of and recommendations for optimised server performance backed by our highly skilled technical support team who’s primary objective is to make sure your site(s) are performing as you expect them to.
  • Access to our Linux and LAMP expertise via our Open Source Support service, where we can support your in-house technical team with server set up, SSL installation, payment gateway integration, PCI compliance and any scripting or coding needed, saving you time and money and improving your web site’s availabilty, performance and security.

About to become the next big thing in e-commerce?

Whether you’re taking your first online trading step or are about to become the next big thing in e-tailing, it’s critical to have the right (and best) server infrastructure, hosting and support in place. Failure to do so can be fatal in terms of cost, customer trust and profitability. Don’t settle for anything less than the best server hardware, hosting and support available - contact ForLinux today on 01636 881200 and get ready to successfully meet your e-commerce needs!

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