This is a guest post by Lindsey from ProfessionalIntern.com.

You might not initially think that e-commerce companies need powerful servers, but they do. In order for many e-commerce sites to remain both competitive and profitable they need to implement High Availability (HA) measures, especially in a time when the market is flooded. No user likes arriving at a website that’s inoperable due to an unplanned server outage. E-commerce customers and site users want to come to a site that’s reliable and secure for a preferred digital shopping experience. High Availability is one way to ensure that e-commerce site users have constant access to products and services. Achieving optimal HA service levels involves implementing high-speed, secure server technology to ensure that standard.