What type of servers does WorkRoll.com use to host WorkRoll installations?
WorkRoll installations run on servers colocated at a secure data center in Port Jefferson, New York. The data center guarantees reliable power and redundant network service from a AT&T, Sprint, Genuity, UUNet, and Allegiance. All servers are backed by UPS as well as battery backups and have 100-megabit links to Cisco switches. The data center’s network ensures that WorkRoll installations are accessable to the greater internet even if several uplinks fail. WorkRoll installations run as J2EE web applications under Apache Tomcat 5.5.x on BSD operating systems (OpenBSD or FreeBSD) and a variety of hardware platforms, including x86, AMD64, and Sparc64.