Brief description
Functions
Technology
Security
Interconnection
User surface
Costs and financing
PAS Media is an internet-based client/server solution which is mainly rented. The usual web browser serves as client. Therefore no installations are necessary on the part of the client. The server infrastructure of PAS Media meets the highest requirements in the areas of security, availability, performance or operability. The following chart shows the network and server architecture of PAS Media in simplified form:

System architecture:
 
Hosting:
  • Redundant firewalls
  • IBM-/Sun-Server infrastucture
  • Daily backups (capacity of 140 terabytes)
  • Cisco-based network structure
Client:
  • Windows, Linux and MacOS
  • Internet dedicated line
  • Web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Camino
  • Optional Acrobat Reader (PDF viewer)
Software development:
  • Dell personal computers
  • Adobe ColdFusion 8
  • PHP 5.x
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft IIS
Prepress:
  • Apple Macintosh personal computers
  • Dell Windows personal computers
  • Xerox Laser printer
  • Epson digital-proof equipment
  • Latest software from Adobe, Quark, Microsoft, Opix and EskoArtwork
 
PAS Media - a division of Limmatdruck Ltd.