SDH Server Management

Proactive Server Management

Turn routine checks into an operational plan.

Connect server health alerts with investigation, client approved corrective action and recurring administration for one agreed server.

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System administration · Security · Recovery

Choose your service

A focused package.
Clear technical coverage.

Review the service packages and their billing arrangements, then send your choice to SDH. Prices are in USD.

Monthly service

SDH Proactive Server Management

$465.00USD monthly

per agreed server

Monthly management; task scope, alert handling and change approvals are agreed before service starts

Agreed health checks, investigation and corrective work with recurring administration.

Service coverage

  • Approved patch, security, resource and application-service tasks
  • SDH Server Administrator
What to prepare
  • Covered server hostname or IP
  • Operating system and control panel
  • Recurring task priorities and backup context · optional
  • Permitted actions and restrictions · optional

Describe your desired outcome. Planned systems and unknown versions can be reviewed during onboarding. Arrange access securely after purchase.

Order NowFirst payment: $465.00 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

The technical work

Proactive management checklist.

Start with the work your team needs. These topics guide the scope discussion; your proposal confirms compatibility, included tasks and required licences.

Observe and maintain

  • Server health monitoring

    Define CPU, memory, storage, service and network checks.

  • Patch management

    Plan updates, compatibility checks and maintenance windows.

  • Security controls

    Review access, firewall rules and vulnerability findings.

  • Application health

    Review critical services, dependencies and error patterns.

  • Performance tuning

    Investigate load and resource use before approved configuration changes.

Plan and improve

  • Capacity planning

    Review trends in compute, storage and network demand.

  • Backup coordination

    Confirm destinations, retention, restore checks and responsibilities.

  • Failure investigation

    Investigate recurring faults and carry out agreed corrective action after obtaining client permission.

  • Provider coordination

    Prepare technical information for hardware or data center assistance.

  • Documentation and reviews

    Keep configuration notes, maintenance records and improvement priorities.

Review the environment before changing it.

Include the server versions, roles and current priorities in your inquiry. Access, change approvals and recovery responsibilities are agreed during onboarding.

Your service agreement

Know who handles what.

Start with the systems, responsibilities and intended outcome. SDH confirms compatibility, access, change approval and completion checks before the work begins.

Environments covered
SDH assesses compatibility before starting work. The proposal names each server or website covered by the service. If the environment is unsupported, SDH refunds the payment.
Included work
The accepted task list defines maintenance, monitoring, updates and incident work. SDH provides reports covering issues, updates and completed tasks. You review the work and confirm completion. SDH handles customer communication, prepares and approves quotations, coordinates escalation, and provides a handover when management ends. You approve changes to your environment before SDH proceeds.
Exclusions
Application development, redesigns, licences, infrastructure and projects outside the agreed scope are separate unless expressly included.
Agreed management coverage
Your selected package and accepted proposal define the covered systems, tasks, staffing, hours and escalation responsibilities. Additional time or wider coverage requires your approval and is invoiced separately; a checkout approval or spending limit does not increase the purchased scope.
Monitoring and corrective action
The selected package and accepted scope identify the checks, schedule, escalation contacts and any investigation or corrective work. SDH obtains your permission before making changes.
Response and emergency coverage
SDH support is available 24/7, with an initial response within 1 hour. Emergencies receive immediate attention. Resolution time depends on the issue's complexity. SDH handles customer communication and escalation.
Access and change approval
SDH obtains your permission before making any changes. Share administrative access only through the agreed secure process, and identify the person who can approve work. Keep credentials out of the initial inquiry. Revoke access or rotate passwords and keys when the work ends or access is no longer needed.
Additional time and coverage
SDH agrees additional work and charges with you before proceeding. Each hourly checkout covers one approved hour; additional approved time is invoiced separately.
Refunds and handover
SDH assesses your environment before starting work. If the environment is unsupported, SDH refunds the payment. SDH Server Management also includes a 30 day, no questions asked refund policy. When management ends, SDH provides a handover of the completed work and relevant information.

Before we begin

Clear answers for
your next step.

Use these answers to prepare your inquiry. Your written proposal and agreement define the accepted work.

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A useful first inquiry is simple.

Describe the environment, the issue or goal, and the person who can approve decisions. Secure access follows the agreed onboarding process.

Ask About Your Setup
What makes this different from monitoring?

Monitoring packages identify the checks and alerts for the covered system. Proactive management also covers the recurring administration and maintenance tasks stated in the accepted scope. Investigation, corrective work and escalation follow the selected package and agreed responsibilities. SDH obtains your permission before making changes.

Are backups and Slack support automatically included?

Backup storage, retention and restoration arrangements must be agreed. Communication channels and coverage are also confirmed in the proposal; the displayed package does not establish unrestricted access to a particular channel.

How do I start a request?

The package cards show the USD price, billing arrangement and covered scope. Order Now opens checkout for the selected package. There is no additional onboarding fee; any setup fee explicitly listed still applies. SDH assesses compatibility and confirms the covered environment and service arrangements before work starts. Credentials are collected through secure onboarding after purchase. Extra time or coverage requires approval and separate invoicing. Keep passwords and private keys out of the initial message.

What is included in the displayed price?

The USD amount covers the displayed service arrangement for the agreed environment. Hosting, backup storage, commercial licences and additional work are separate unless the accepted proposal includes them. SDH confirms the final scope and billing before work starts.

When is SDH support available?

SDH support is available 24/7, with an initial response within 1 hour. Emergencies receive immediate attention. Resolution time depends on the issue's complexity. SDH handles customer communication and escalation.

What are the refund and handover terms?

SDH assesses your environment before starting work. If the environment is unsupported, SDH refunds the payment. SDH Server Management also includes a 30 day, no questions asked refund policy. When management ends, SDH provides a handover of the completed work and relevant information.

Who approves changes and controls access?

SDH obtains your permission before making any changes. Share administrative access only through the agreed secure process, and identify the person who can approve work. Keep credentials out of the initial inquiry. Revoke access or rotate passwords and keys when the work ends or access is no longer needed.

How are work and completion reported?

SDH provides reports covering issues, updates and completed tasks. You review the work and confirm completion. SDH handles customer communication, prepares and approves quotations, coordinates escalation, and provides a handover when management ends. You approve changes to your environment before SDH proceeds.

How is management coverage defined?

Your selected package and accepted proposal define the covered systems, tasks, staffing, hours and escalation responsibilities. Additional time or wider coverage requires your approval and is invoiced separately; a checkout approval or spending limit does not increase the purchased scope.

Talk to SDH

Let’s plan your proactive server management.

Bring the server details and the work you want handled. We will help shape the next step.

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