Summit Hosting
The Most Secure, Reliable, and Dedicated Hosting Solution
Minding My Books provides Summit Hosting with secure, reliable, and dedicated servers designed to support thousands of business applications with consistent performance and enterprise-grade protection.
Dedicated Server For
any other 3rd party application
Access to your server from anywhere
Secure Workspace!
Every new Summit server comes with our SUMMIT SECURE WORKSPACE security package, which provides you protection against malware, ransomware, and unwanted intruders, including:
- SentinelOne anti-malware, anti-virus license
- TruGrid Multi-Factor Authentication
- Guardicore network segmentation
- Admin rights to your server
- Standard 15 day data backups (+ extended backup options)
Investment
Your monthly spend with IN-HOUSE servers is unforeseeable. Not only are you responsible for implementing your own security compliances, managing your backups, and providing your own technical support, but if your server hardware was to fail or you got caught with malware, your costs would skyrocket.
Average in-house expenses include:
New hardware $5k-$10k
Air-conditioned server room $3-6k
Licensing $2K-$3K
IT professional salary $100k
Cost Savings with MMB Hostings!
- 100% turnkey - set it and forget it!
- Security, backups, anti-malware, and cyber security insurance are all managed for you
- Zero Down Time
- Time savings
- Decreased hardware and IT expenses
Protection from!
- Natural disasters
- Infrastructure failure
- Supply chain disruption
- Pandemics
- Ransomware
99% uptime guaranteed
24/7/365 US-based support
6 North American-based data centers
Hosting Service
Secure Cloud Hosting for Businesses and Accountants
Data backups
We back up your entire server every night! And keep backups for 15 days free of charge, so that all of your software, company files, and documents can be restored.
Microsoft Office
O365 licenses for Enterprise, E3, E5, or Business Premium can be easily installed on your server(s) for free! O365 for Home, Business, and Premium are not supported on terminal servers
3rd Party Connector
We have servers with no inactivity timeouts to allow the applications to stay synced at all hours of the day. Even when no users are logged in.
Printing
If a printer is connected to your device, that printer will auto-map to the Summit server. You can then print immediately with no setup needed.
Onboarding
You will receive login instructions to your new server within 24 hours! After submitting the order form, your server will be built and any requested applications will be installed and ready to go!
AWS and Azure hosting
AWS/Azure can provide you with a dedicated server with admin rights. However, you are responsible for managing all security, backups, firewall, tech support, installation, and anti-malware.
Summit Hosting VS Farm shared servers
| Features | Farm Shared Servers | Summit Hosting Dedicated Servers |
| Performance | Outdated and slow performance | Constantly updated, high-speed server performance |
| Security | Not secure/susceptible to malware | Isolated data: industry-leading security |
| UX | Unreliable environment | Overall better user experience |
| Printing | Printing issues | NO printing issues |
| Delays | Keystroke delay/inaccuracies | NO delays |
| Applications | Limited application hosting | Ability to host just about ANY application |
| Admin rights | NO admin rights | Admin right to server |
| Avg. Price | $60/mo per user | $55/mo per user |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Hosting?
Summit Hosting is Minding My Books’ dedicated server solution that delivers secure, high-performance, and fully isolated servers for hosting business-critical applications.
Which applications can be hosted on Summit Hosting?
Summit Hosting supports SAP, QuickBooks, Sage, ACT, Microsoft Office, and virtually any third-party business application that requires reliable, always-on server access.
How secure is Summit Hosting?
Each Summit server includes the Summit Secure Workspace with SentinelOne anti-malware, multi-factor authentication, network segmentation, managed backups, and full admin rights.
Can I access my Summit server from anywhere?
Yes. Summit Hosting provides secure remote access, allowing users to connect to their server from anywhere without compromising performance or security.
How are backups managed?
Your entire server is backed up nightly with 15 days of backup retention included at no additional cost. Extended backup options are available if needed.
How does Summit Hosting differ from shared servers?
Unlike shared servers, Summit Hosting offers dedicated resources, stronger security, better performance, no application restrictions, and full administrative control.
What support is included with Summit Hosting?
Summit Hosting includes 24/7/365 US-based technical support, proactive monitoring, and a 99% uptime guarantee across multiple North American data centers.