SDH Server Management

Server Monitoring

Choose the checks that make alerts useful.

Compare monitoring checks and alerts for agreed systems, with investigation and corrective work following the selected package, accepted scope and client approval.

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System administration · Security · Recovery

Choose your service

Choose your package.
Clear technical coverage.

Compare the checks, alerts and covered systems in each monitoring package. The Dedicated Monitoring Team follows an agreed service proposal. Prices are in USD.

Monthly service

SDH Basic Monitoring

$7.75USD monthly

per server

Monthly monitoring; investigation and corrective work follow the accepted package scope and approvals

Agreed server availability checks and alerts.

Service coverage

  • Targets, thresholds, alert recipients and escalation are agreed before service starts
What to prepare
  • Covered server hostname or IP
  • Services, ports and endpoints to check
  • Alert and escalation recipients
  • Thresholds, access restrictions and permitted actions · optional

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

Order NowFirst payment: $7.75 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

Monthly service

SDH Standard Monitoring

$15.50USD monthly

per server

Monthly monitoring; investigation and corrective work follow the accepted package scope and approvals

Agreed availability and resource checks with alerts.

Service coverage

  • Targets, thresholds, alert recipients and escalation are agreed before service starts
What to prepare
  • Covered server hostname or IP
  • Services, ports and endpoints to check
  • Alert and escalation recipients
  • Thresholds, access restrictions and permitted actions · optional

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

Order NowFirst payment: $15.50 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

Monthly service

SDH Proactive Spam Monitoring

$23.25USD monthly

per agreed mail server

Monthly monitoring; investigation and corrective actions follow the accepted scope and approvals

Agreed mail activity and spam-related checks with alerts.

Service coverage

  • Mail services, thresholds and escalation contacts are agreed before service starts
What to prepare
  • Covered mail server hostname or IP
  • Mail platform, domains and monitoring priorities
  • Alert and escalation recipients
  • 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: $23.25 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

Monthly service

SDH Enterprise Monitoring

$31.00USD monthly

per server

Monthly monitoring; investigation and corrective work follow the accepted package scope and approvals

Agreed availability, resource and broader service checks with alerts.

Service coverage

  • Targets, thresholds, alert recipients and escalation are agreed before service starts
What to prepare
  • Covered server hostname or IP
  • Services, ports and endpoints to check
  • Alert and escalation recipients
  • Thresholds, access restrictions and permitted actions · optional

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

Order NowFirst payment: $31.00 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

Monthly service

SDH Dedicated Monitoring Team

$1395.00USD monthly

per agreed team scope

Monthly service for the accepted team scope

Covered inventory, staffing, hours, checks and escalation are defined in the service proposal.

Service coverage

  • Investigation and changes follow agreed responsibilities and approvals
What to prepare
  • Proposed covered infrastructure
  • Requested team coverage and escalation
  • 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: $1,395.00 USD1 month · no setup fee.Base and setup only. Options, renewal terms and final total are confirmed at checkout.

The technical work

Server Monitoring

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

Availability and resources

  • Network reachability

    Ping checks and appropriate availability thresholds.

  • Website health

    HTTP checks and application endpoints where agreed.

  • Mail and custom services

    SMTP, POP, IMAP or specified port checks.

  • Compute resources

    CPU load, memory and swap metrics for relevant packages.

  • Storage and backup status

    Disk space, storage use and backup job conditions where included.

Alerts and operating context

  • Threshold configuration

    Set useful alert levels around the normal workload.

  • Notification routing

    Agree email recipients, severity and escalation contacts.

  • Reports and trends

    Review availability history and resource use over time.

  • Capacity review

    Use resource trends to discuss scaling and maintenance needs.

  • Response responsibilities

    Investigate alerts and carry out agreed corrective action after obtaining client permission to begin work.

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
Does monitoring include investigation and corrective action?

Investigation and corrective work follow your selected package and accepted scope. SDH obtains client permission before changes or hands on work. A monitoring purchase does not authorize automatic repairs; the proposal defines supported systems, responsibilities and escalation.

Can I include multiple servers?

Basic, Standard and Enterprise prices cover one server each; Proactive Spam Monitoring covers one agreed mail server. The Dedicated Monitoring Team covers the inventory, staffing, hours, checks and escalation defined in the accepted service proposal. Additional systems require separately agreed paid coverage.

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 server monitoring.

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

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