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INFLUX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Flux - WordPress Hosting

Our service merges the globally acclaimed WordPress Content Management System (CMS) with cutting-edge Web3 technology to offer unmatched website performance and enhanced security features.

Ideal for organisations looking to future-proof your web infrastructure, WordPress on Flux delivers a scalable, secure, and cost-effective solution.

Features

  • Uncapped Bandwidth
  • Enhanced Security and Privacy
  • Triple Redundancy Provided as Standard
  • Helpdesk Support

Benefits

  • Cost Efficiency
  • Customisable Pricing Plans
  • Scalable Infrastructure

Pricing

£5.99 a unit

  • Education pricing available
  • Free trial available

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

8 2 1 1 2 0 7 8 8 2 7 3 6 8 0

Contact

INFLUX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Alex Hackett
Telephone: 07946361275
Email: alexhackett@runonflux.io

Service scope

Service constraints
Support is Remote Only
System requirements
Not Applicable

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Within 24 hours
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
No
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support
Web chat
Web chat support availability
24 hours, 7 days a week
Web chat support accessibility standard
WCAG 2.1 AAA
Web chat accessibility testing
None
Onsite support
No
Support levels
Standard Support Provide Free of Charge

Single Point of Contact for Account Management
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
Help Website and User Documentation
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
HTML
End-of-contract data extraction
Customers can Download and Backup as required

Customers can Clone, Backup and Redeploy via Third Party Applications such as UpDraft
End-of-contract process
No additional costs, options to renew for Customer defined periods

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Using the web interface
All features are set up and self managed by the customer.

Customers can grant permissions to update as required.
Web interface accessibility standard
WCAG 2.1 AAA
Web interface accessibility testing
None
API
No
Command line interface
Yes
Command line interface compatibility
Linux or Unix
Using the command line interface
Customers can set up SSH access and manage dockerised images

Scaling

Scaling available
Yes
Scaling type
Manual
Independence of resources
Uncapped Bandwidths therefore no User Constraints
Usage notifications
No

Analytics

Infrastructure or application metrics
Yes
Metrics types
  • CPU
  • Disk
  • HTTP request and response status
  • Memory
  • Network
  • Number of active instances
Reporting types
  • API access
  • Real-time dashboards

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
None

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other locations
User control over data storage and processing locations
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Supplier-defined controls
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
  • Physical access control, complying with another standard
  • Scale, obfuscating techniques, or data storage sharding
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
A third-party destruction service

Backup and recovery

Backup and recovery
Yes
What’s backed up
  • Files
  • Database
  • Images
Backup controls
Automatic Synchronisation - No Customer input is required

One Masternode and 2 Slave Nodes as Standard.

Additional Slaves Nodes can be added for a Price for Additional Redundancy
Datacentre setup
Multiple datacentres with disaster recovery
Scheduling backups
Supplier controls the whole backup schedule
Backup recovery
  • Users can recover backups themselves, for example through a web interface
  • Users contact the support team

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Data protection within supplier network
TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
99.9%
Approach to resilience
Triple Redundancy as Standard.

Additional Slave Nodes can be purchased if desired.
Outage reporting
Public Dashboard

Email Alerts

Identity and authentication

User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google apps)
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Customer Self Managed

Multiple Customer Logins per Account
Access restriction testing frequency
At least once a year
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
  • Username or password
Devices users manage the service through
Directly from any device which may also be used for normal business (for example web browsing or viewing external email)

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
User-defined
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
User-defined
How long system logs are stored for
User-defined

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
No
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
Yes
Other security certifications
No

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
  • CSA CCM version 3.0
  • ISO/IEC 27001
Information security policies and processes
TBC

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Changes are recorded via the CMS and FluxOS can record Change Logs
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Constant Monitoring and Bug Bounties

As standard we update the CMS to the latest version with 5 working days
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
24 hour response window
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
Customers can report incidents via the Helpdesk

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed

Separation between users

Virtualisation technology used to keep applications and users sharing the same infrastructure apart
No

Energy efficiency

Energy-efficient datacentres
Yes
Description of energy efficient datacentres
Data centre operators are encourage to utilise renewable energy sources in the provision of their services.

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

  • Tackling economic inequality
  • Equal opportunity

Tackling economic inequality

The distributed nature of our ecosystem enables us to significantly lower the cost of our services, enabling the participation of economies that may not have been able to otherwise.

Equal opportunity

Our service ensures that compute power can be directly accessed by anyone from anywhere across the Globe.

Pricing

Price
£5.99 a unit
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
Yes
Description of free trial
Available upon request

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at alexhackett@runonflux.io. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.