HRplus Cloud

HRplus Cloud

HRplus Announces the launch of the HRplus Private Cloud environment. (September 6, 2019)

 

In a move to further improve quality of service for its SAAS customers, HRplus Software LLC today announces the arrival of its private cloud environment. The HRplus private cloud environment is a load- balanced scalable environment which will allow for high availability of all websites to all customers of HRplus in a secure and hardened server environment with the infrastructure managed via SLA by Liquid Web, and the software managed by HRplus.


The HRplus Private Cloud environment is powered by VMWare and NetApp, has 4 load balanced VMs and 2 other spare VMs with 8 cores each at 3.5 GHz, 96 GB Ram and 500 GB San storage per VM, 4 dedicated database servers with 128 GB Ram and 32 cores with four 480 GB SSD drive in raid 10, two additional 480 GB drives in raid 1, and a 2 Terabytes backup storage drive on each database server. More VMs can be extended on short notice. It is configured for failover and uses redundant hardware Firewalls and is DDOS protected. It is also protected against Malware and Viruses and is backed up every two hours to allow a recovery time objective of four hours. It uses Windows 2016 Datacenter Server. All Server nodes are built on premium dedicated hardware and combine with ultra-fast NetApp SAN storage for VMs to deliver maximum speed, scalability, and reliability. Monthly Vulnerability Scan Reports are provided for each VM and server.


Under our SLA Liquid Web provides 24/7/365 Network Performance and Security Monitoring. Web sites also are software monitored 24/7. Access to the environment is via secure VPN and all access is recorded and monitored. HRplus has independent parties provide Penetration Test Audits every 6 Months.


The HRplus Cloud can host hundreds of independent client web sites. All websites are SSL hosted on Alpha for IIS, and use the SAP SQL Anywhere database. Offsite backups are done on SOS by Infrascale, on their global redundant infrastructure.


Liquid Web is a hosting company similar to Rackspace, Amazon, Azure, and others and has the following certifications. Liquid Web has one of the highest Net Promoter Scores in the world for customer loyalty.



Liquid Web is also GDPR compliant and its privacy policy can be found at https://www.liquidweb.com/about-us/policies/privacy-policy/


Liquid Web has over 30,000 customers, 600 employees and over US $100 million in revenue per annum


With the launch of HRplus Private Cloud, HRplus meets another milestone and set of requirements necessary for obtaining ISO 27001 IT Security certification which it is scheduled to undergo in the last quarter of 2019. Upon receipt of this certification, HRplus will join the global drive to ISO 27001 for software companies which can do business with global enterprises.


HRplus is, therefore, advising all SAAS customers that you will be contacted over the next month to plan the migration of your environment to the HRplus Private Cloud. Currently all SAAS customers are hosted on independent servers in environments at Liquid Web and Turnkey Internet which feature raid 10 configured SSD drives.


HRplus is one of the leading HRMS enterprise software for companies operating in the Caribbean and Latin America. HRplus has customers in over 20 countries with over 150,000 employees records managed and processed on the HRplus platform every day. HRplus has 22 modules contained in its HRIS, Payroll, Time and Attendance, and Pension Administration suites and these can be further integrated with hundreds of third-party software via the HRplus API.