Hosting services can offer provide application hosting on the following platforms:

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server - As a Microsoft Gold Partner, BSG have been working closely with Microsoft in the beta testing stages for Windows 2003. Our relationship has ensured that our Consultants have been receiving and delivering training on Windows 2003 from the earliest possible opportunity. BSG have completed full scenario testing in our own labs for upgrade procedures from both Windows NT.40 and Windows 2000 and have implemented live Windows 2003 servers in our own production environment. Released in Spring 2003, Windows 2003 builds on the inherent strengths of Windows 2000 with the addition of over 700 new features to enhance performance, security, availability, manageability and scalability.

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Building on the strengths of Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server is an operating system integrated with a standards-based directory, Web, application, network, file and print services, powerful end-to-end management and reliability, to provide a solid foundation for integrating your business with the Internet.

Linux - Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Developed under the GNU General Public License , the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone. Linux offers an extremely resilient web server solution for those technically skilled in implementing and managing Linux based server Operating Systems.

Solaris - Solaris is an open UNIX operating environment from Sun Microsystems. The Solaris 9 Operating Environment redefines the operating system to a services platform by combining traditional OS functionality, application services, and identity management. The Solaris 9 OE delivers the security, manageability and performance that IT professionals need to increase service levels and decrease costs and risks.

AIX - AIX 5L is an open UNIX operating environment from IBM. It provides high levels of integration, flexibility and reliability - essential for meeting the high demands of today's e-business applications. It operates over IBM pSeries, IBM Cluster 1600 and IBM RS/6000 servers and workstations.

Microsoft NT Server - No longer available as a new platform, BSG still provides managed hosting for those systems built on Windows NT with clear unambiguous advice on upgrading to Windows 2003 Server if required.