LAMS + LMS Hosting Services
For those institutions who require the use of a Learning Management System as well as an integrated LAMS server, then this option is perfect for you. LAMS International is pleased to offer a LAMS + LMS hosting package where we will host your choice of Moodle 1.6.3+ or Sakai 2.3.x (as the LMS) and LAMS integrated via single sign-on.
Alternatively if you only require a LAMS server for your institution you can take out the LAMS-Only hosting. For pricing details of the LAMS-only hosting please click here.
Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
| Managed Service | Your LAMS + LMS server is managed in a dedicated data centre with high bandwidth capacity and redundancy systems ensuring fast and reliable service |
| Supported by LAMS specialists | At LAMS International we have the specialists who understand how to get the best performance from your LAMS + LMS server. |
| Automated upgrades | This guarantees that you get the latest version of the software as soon as it is released. |
| Backup services | Automated backup gives you peace of mind that your data is always maintained and instantly recoverable in the event of a server failure. |
| Usage Review | LAMS International uses bespoke monitoring and recording tools to ensure that the performance of your service is always maintained. Through our regular reviews we can recommend ways in which to increase the delivery of LAMS to your organisation. |
Service Summary
| Platform |
| Server type | Shared | Shared | Dedicated |
| Maximum number of users | 200 | 1,500 | 5,000 |
| Maximum bandwidth per month | 5 GB | 20 GB | 50 GB |
| Disk space | 4 GB | 10 GB | 20 GB |
| Additional traffic costs | $0.20 per MB | $0.15 per MB | $0.10 per MB |
| Software |
| Learning Management System Integration |
Moodle / Sakai |
Moodle / Sakai |
Moodle / Sakai |
| Remote Control | n/a | n/a | Included |
| Backups | Daily/Monthly | Daily/Monthly | Daily/Monthly |
| LMS Link Enabled (see Note 4) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Upgrades | Free | Free | Free |
| Tech Support and Incident Management |
| Support Access (see Note 5) | No (email only) | No (email only) | Yes (8-6x5) |
| Hours of technical support (per year) | 2 | 10 | 25 |
| Number of organisation contacts (for support) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Typical max time to first response (business hours) | 1 day | 6 hours |
4 hours |
| Education Support |
| Telephone Access (see Note 5) |
No (email only) |
No (email only) |
Yes (8-6x5) |
| Membership of LAMS International Support Network on LAMS Community (includes newsletter, tips and tricks, etc.) |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| User Manual | online | online & printed | online & printed |
| Sequence Templates | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Self-paced Training (on-line courseware) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Contract |
| Duration |
12 months |
12 months | 12 months |
| Pricing |
| AUD - (Australia/rest of world) (see note 3) |
$2,500 |
$5,950 |
$12,000 |
| Set Up fee (Once off for new installations) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Notes:
- All contracts commence once the funds have been received and cleared.
- Pricing is quoted without any local taxes included. These may be levied depending on location.
- If your organisation is domiciled in Australia, a GST amount of 10% will be added to the cost
- LAMS is provided with the integration link to the Moodle, Sakai and BlackBoard learning management systems.
- Support is currently provided between 8am and 6pm Australian Eastern Standard Time. Other time zones may be supported in due course.
- A set up fee will be charged for all new installations. Renewal of hosting will not be required to pay unless it is an upgrade where a new server set up is required. The set up fee is AUD500, USD500 or GBP250.
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