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Platform Overview

Lineserve's platform is built on modern cloud-native architecture, providing a unified experience across compute, storage, networking, and messaging services.

Platform Architecture​

Multi-Region Infrastructure​

Our platform spans multiple data centers across Africa, providing:

  • Low latency: Servers close to your users
  • High availability: Redundancy across regions
  • Data sovereignty: Keep data within specific regions
  • Disaster recovery: Automated failover capabilities

Service Integration​

All Lineserve services are designed to work seamlessly together:

  • Unified API: Single authentication across all services
  • Shared networking: VPC spans across compute and storage
  • Integrated billing: One invoice for all services
  • Centralized monitoring: Unified dashboard for all resources

Core Services Overview​

💻 Compute Services​

Virtual Private Servers (VPS)​

  • Flexible configurations: 1-32 vCPUs, 1-64GB RAM
  • Multiple OS options: Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, Windows Server
  • SSD storage: High-performance NVMe drives
  • Instant deployment: Servers ready in under 60 seconds

Dedicated Servers​

  • Bare metal performance: No virtualization overhead
  • Custom configurations: Tailored to your requirements
  • Remote management: IPMI and KVM access
  • Enterprise hardware: Intel Xeon processors, ECC RAM

Managed Kubernetes​

  • Container orchestration: Deploy and scale containerized applications
  • Auto-scaling: Automatic node and pod scaling
  • Load balancing: Built-in ingress controllers
  • Monitoring: Integrated Prometheus and Grafana

💾 Storage Services​

Object Storage​

  • S3-compatible: Use existing S3 tools and SDKs
  • Unlimited capacity: Scale from GBs to PBs
  • CDN integration: Global content delivery
  • Versioning: Keep multiple versions of objects

Block Storage​

  • High IOPS: Up to 100,000 IOPS per volume
  • Snapshots: Point-in-time backups
  • Encryption: Data encrypted at rest and in transit
  • Flexible sizing: 1GB to 16TB volumes

🗄️ Database Services​

Managed MySQL​

  • High availability: Master-slave replication
  • Automated backups: Daily backups with point-in-time recovery
  • Performance insights: Query optimization recommendations
  • Scaling: Read replicas and vertical scaling

Managed PostgreSQL​

  • Advanced features: JSON support, full-text search
  • Extensions: PostGIS, TimescaleDB, and more
  • Connection pooling: Built-in PgBouncer
  • Monitoring: Real-time performance metrics

Managed Redis​

  • In-memory performance: Sub-millisecond latency
  • Persistence options: RDB and AOF persistence
  • Clustering: Redis Cluster for horizontal scaling
  • Pub/Sub: Real-time messaging capabilities

🛰️ Networking Services​

DNS Hosting​

  • Global anycast: Fast DNS resolution worldwide
  • Advanced records: A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV
  • DNSSEC: Enhanced security with cryptographic signatures
  • API management: Programmatic DNS record management

Load Balancers​

  • Layer 4 & 7: TCP and HTTP/HTTPS load balancing
  • Health checks: Automatic unhealthy instance removal
  • SSL termination: Offload SSL processing
  • Auto-scaling: Dynamic backend pool management

Firewalls & Security Groups​

  • Stateful filtering: Track connection states
  • Rule-based access: Allow/deny based on IP, port, protocol
  • Default deny: Secure by default configuration
  • Logging: Traffic logs for security analysis

📱 Messaging Services​

Bulk SMS Platform​

  • Global reach: 200+ countries and territories
  • High delivery rates: 99.9% delivery success
  • Unicode support: Send messages in any language
  • Two-way messaging: Handle incoming SMS replies

Campaign Management​

  • Scheduled sending: Plan campaigns in advance
  • Contact lists: Organize and segment recipients
  • Templates: Reusable message templates
  • A/B testing: Test different message variants

Platform Benefits​

🔒 Security First​

  • End-to-end encryption: Data encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Network isolation: VPC and security groups
  • Compliance: SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR compliant
  • Regular audits: Third-party security assessments

📊 Monitoring & Observability​

  • Real-time metrics: CPU, memory, disk, network monitoring
  • Custom dashboards: Create personalized monitoring views
  • Alerting: Email, SMS, and webhook notifications
  • Log aggregation: Centralized logging across all services

🔧 Developer Experience​

  • RESTful APIs: Consistent API design across all services
  • SDKs: Official libraries for popular programming languages
  • CLI tools: Command-line interface for automation
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform provider available

💰 Cost Optimization​

  • Pay-as-you-use: Only pay for resources you consume
  • Reserved instances: Discounts for long-term commitments
  • Auto-scaling: Automatically adjust resources based on demand
  • Cost analytics: Detailed billing and usage reports

Getting Started​

  1. Create Account: Sign up at app.lineserve.com
  2. Choose Services: Select the services you need
  3. Deploy Resources: Use our web console, API, or CLI
  4. Monitor & Scale: Track performance and scale as needed

Next Steps​