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Increase the flexibility of your
QuickBooks Enterprise with multi-user,
multi-location and multi-platform access.1

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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

Call 866-935-7237 for pricing.

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's® fully redundant system brings top-tier, enterprise-grade security, performance, and reliability to your business system for a low monthly fee.

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QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise Hosting Service

Self-Hosting

Single-Server
 
  • Local Area Network
  • Dual Servers
  • Light Redundancy
  • "Barebones"
  • Single-Server
  • No Redundancy

Servers

$$$

$$

Operating System

Windows Server

$$

$$

Network License

Microsoft licensing: Terminal Server + Windows Client Access Licenses

$

$

Backup

Software and tape library

$$$

$$

Network Infrastructure

Redundant switches, firewalls, Internet

$$$$

$$$

Power/HVAC

UPS's, backup power, HVAC

$$$

UPS, backup generator, no backup HVAC

n/a

No backup power, no backup HVAC

Total Startup Investment4 for 5 Users

$0

$$$

$$

Annual Operating Costs5 for 5 Users

$

$$$$

Labor for two full-time IT professionals

$$$

Labor for one full-time IT professional

Total Estimated First Year Costs* for 5 Users6

$

Call for pricing

$$$$

$$$

Notes
  • Redundancy throughout
  • 24-hour security and electronic surveillance
  • Hazard protection
  • Automatic nightly backup
  • Requires maintenance by staff
  • Users must physically connect to the network
  • Users must be physically connected to the network
  • Lower quality
  • Single point of failure
  • No backup power supply
  • Higher-risk, higher maintenance
Important pricing terms, offer details and disclosures
  1. Additional fees apply for the QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise Hosting Service subscription. Hosting Service is available for QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise only and is valid for number of users equal to or less than the number of QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise users assigned to customer's Intuit account. QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise sold separately. Terms, conditions, pricing, service and support options are subject to change without notice. See a detailed list of system requirements at www.summithosting.com
  2. Estimates are estimated prices based upon comparable industry standard infrastructure wholesale per item prices as of 4/4/2013. Details can be provided upon request.
  3. QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise software sold separately; Intuit affiliate, Summit Hosting, uses industry standard data centers and multiple layers of redundancy within its infrastructure to provide 24x7 availability. However, availability can vary, is subject to occasional downtime and may change without notice. Summit Hosting encrypts all backup files and backup tapes. Virtual desktop connections are protected via financial services industry-leading encryption and authentication. Access to each QuickBooks company file is controlled at multiple layers including file access permissions. Security features, functionality and access are subject to change without notice as deemed necessary by NovelAspect.
  4. Costs do not include price of QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise license and upgrades.
  5. Estimates are estimated prices based upon comparable industry standard infrastructure wholesale per item prices as of 4/4/2013. Details can be provided upon request.
  6. Assumes 20% year over year maintenance cost based on initial capital investment plus estimated labor costs.