Get an enterprise-grade system.
Without enterprise IT costs.
Hosting Service offers a pay-as-you-go alternative to the thousands of dollars it usually takes to set up the network, servers and redundancy required to run QuickBooks Enterprise.2
Not only does Hosting Service get you up and running for less, but it can also give you greater flexibility than an in-house installation, as well as a more robust, secure system overall.3
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Self-hosting is expensive and less reliable.

Self-hosting options are costly and complex to set up and maintain, and simply can't provide the same level of security, performance, or reliability.

Summit Hosting'sĀ® fully redundant system brings top-tier, enterprise-grade security, performance, and reliability to your business system for a low monthly fee.
Compare your options.
QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise Hosting Service |
Self-Hosting |
Single-Server |
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Servers |
$$$ |
$$ |
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Operating SystemWindows Server |
$$ |
$$ |
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Network LicenseMicrosoft licensing: Terminal Server + Windows Client Access Licenses |
$ |
$ |
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BackupSoftware and tape library |
$$$ |
$$ |
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Network InfrastructureRedundant switches, firewalls, Internet |
$$$$ |
$$$ |
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Power/HVACUPS's, backup power, HVAC |
$$$
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n/a
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Total Startup Investment4 for 5 Users |
$0 |
$$$ |
$$ |
Annual Operating Costs5 for 5 Users |
$ |
$$$$
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$$$
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Total Estimated First Year Costs* for 5 Users6 |
$
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$$$$ |
$$$ |
Notes |
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