We specialize in installing, creating, maintaining, repairing, and virtualization of servers.
We support many different types of servers. We started with Novell servers when desktop computer networking was just getting started, we have evolved along with the technology helping people with the most modern and efficient versions of Windows Servers, Linux Server, Apple Mac OSX Servers, Virtual Servers, and the list goes on.
Windows Servers
Windows Servers is where most of the real enterprise action started and continues to this day. HP and Dell have been on the forefront, while vendors like SuperMicro have nurtured many commodity server needs. We have supported them all, from specifying and recommended to implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining.
- Datacenter servers
- SMB Servers
- Clusters
- HPC
- Virtual Servers (VM)
Linux Servers
The web and serious application servers deserve Linux. We support and maintain servers for many applications including Open Source, Microsoft SQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, and more.
Mac OSX and MacOS Servers
We started supporting Mac OSX Servers since the early days of OSX 10.x. Maintaining servers for schools, universities, developers, startups, and everything in between. Our Apple Mac clientele are a special breed and we cater to those who are seeking and expecting more from their IT Support.
- Apple File Server (AFP, SMB)
- Open Directory & LDAP Integration
Application Servers
We have been consulting on different application servers since 1996. Our core competency in servers has been the installation and maintenance including vendor management, hardware procurement, and more.
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Open Source Servers
offthegridit offers many open source server applications while combining leading 3rd party services from NextCloud, Owncloud, Apache, NGINX, WordPress, to also intregrating Java, Azure, OneDrive, Google Drive, Box, Amazon S3 and Glacier, and many more.
We love open source software and hardware. Open source promotes sharing and collaboration, and helps to establish or support open standards. Projects such as Linux evolved with open standards and accelerated innovation.
Open Source
Here are some open source projects you may want to consider for your business or home:
openmediavault
This is a next generation network attached storage (NAS) based on Linux.
LibreOffice
an open source alternative to Microsoft Office
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GIMP
Linux
Audacity
KeePass
Networking for Servers
A good server should coexist in a reliable, secure, and efficient network. Our experience in networking can save you time and money. It is that simple. Our experience creating and implementing bare metal and virtual networks can be a great asset to you when install, repairing, or maintaining your network.
From Datacenter networking to small SMB and home networks, we have helped thousands of people to create reliable high performing networks.
Dedicated PAW
The offthegridit dedicated Privileged Access Workstation takes system administration to the next level by providing a dedicated secure workstation for administering your domain, and resources. We provide a dedicated workstation for administering E-Mail, domain, DNS, and more system administration functions.