Time Manager Hosting

The simplest, quickest and most reliable method of running Time Manager is to choose the hosted option. The table below shows the main differences between the hosted and installed versions.

	Hosted	Installed
Where is the software installed?	Time Manager is installed on a host server. Hosting is carried out by UKHosts from their secure hosting rooms located in Manchester, UK.	Time Manager is installed on your local server.
How will I access the software?	Pillar Software will provide you with a unique url to access your copy of the software.	Your IT department will provide you with a url to access the software.
Who will install the software?	Pillar Software's support team, free of charge.	Your IT departmet. Alternatively, Pillar Software can arrange an on-site visit to install the software (charges apply)
How fast will the software run?	High capacity links and bandwidth ensure that your system operates at maximum efficiency from wherever you are in the world.	The fastest possible depending on your internet connection speed.
Who will backup the database?	Pillar Software's support team, free of charge.	Your IT department.
How often will the database be backed up?	Hourly.	This will depend on your own procedures.
How long is the backup data kept for?	3 months.	This will depend on your own procedures.
How will I access a copy of the backup?	On request we will send a copy by email or you can download a copy from our secure ftp server.	From your IT department.
Who will update the software?	Pillar Software's support team.	Your IT department.
How often will the software be updated?	Every time a new version is available.	Every time you request a new version.
How much will it cost to update the software?	All updates are free.	All updates are free.