Web Hosting Solutions
Information Technology Services provides basic Web hosting for faculty, staff, and students. In addition, Web hosting and content management services are available to departments, faculty and staff.
Web servers are managed in a 24-7 secure environment, with redundant power sources, HVAC systems, monitoring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and daily backups of all data, with off-site disaster recovery capability. Services are compatible with Linux, Macintosh, Unix, or Windows systems.
Web Hosting Options
- Personal Web Space: Every individual with a Penn State Access Account is eligible to apply for personal Web space.
- Department Web Space: Faculty, staff and departments can purchase Web server space at a nominal fee.
- Virtual Machine Hosting: Experienced system administrators can install the operating system, configure software according to your requirements, set up networking and security, and establish your unique domain name. This service allows for customization such as deployment of most open source software or other specialized support.
Web Content Management
- The WebLion Content Management System is a comprehensive solution to manage Web pages, news and events, contact information, visual design, and navigation. WebLion is integrated with Penn State network services including WebAccess. Third party and custom applications can be added to create new features and functionality. The WebLion team provides many support options. Host WebLion on your own servers, or on ours.
Contact Us
- For more information or a free consultation, contact us. We'll discuss your needs and available options, and come up with a plan that will satisfy your immediate goals and be flexible enough to adapt to future needs.



