November 7, 2007 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Website monitoring service provider Pingdom (pingdom.com) announced on Tuesday it has added a new uptime monitoring package called Pingdom Business, while its previous package has been renamed to Pingdom Basic.
Pingdom Business is designed for companies that need to monitor uptime for a large number of websites, servers, or services, and want to receive SMS alerts to multiple contacts. Priced at $39.95 per month, the package includes 200 SMS, significant discounts on SMS alerts and 30 checks.
The package also includes an exclusive series of professional monitoring tools and advanced features from Pingdom that is not available in the Pingdom Basic package. The Pingdom Basic package is priced at $9.95 per month.
“We have noticed an increasing demand for a package along these lines,” says Sam Nurmi, CEO of Pingdom. “Many companies, especially within Web hosting, have a significant number of servers connected to the Internet, and we want to make it easy for them to monitor every server and every service in a reliable and affordable manner.”
