October 29, 2007 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Web hosting provider AxisHOST, Inc. has acquired Linux-based Virtual Private Server (VPS) solutions provider, BuyAVPS (http://www.buyavps.com), it was announced today. As a result of the acquisition, the company has made “major changes” to BuyAVPS, particularly establishing a “more robust Service Level Agreement, including a 99.99% uptime guarantee and maximum latency of 85ms”.
“When we initially looked to acquire BuyAVPS, we had to create an iron-clad plan to deal with a number of service problems that have resulted from financial constraints of the previous owners. With our acquisition now complete, we have instituted a host of improvements that have dramatically improved the customer and technical service customers receive,” said Tina Peters, General Manager of AxisHOST. “The response has been phenomenal.”
With the acquisition, AxisHOST has hired additional technical support staff and reduced the average ticket response time to under an hour for non-emergency issues. The company has experienced 100 percent uptime since the acquisition, a rare feat in the industry.
Currently, BuyAVPS offers plans offer 6GB of disk space and 100GB of monthly transfer. Customers can choose from a variety of Linux distributions, including CentOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, Slackware and Gentoo.
Over the next 12 months, AxisHOST plans to aggressively market and develop the company. It will introduce additional control panels, platforms, and offer an array of dedicated server options.
AxisHOST is based in Montague, Michigan, USA. Established in 1997, the company’s services include server co-location, shared Web site hosting, domain registration, development and business consultation.
