GL Server
Deploy, Manage and Scale web based applications - without the Complexity.
GL Server
Educational institutions rely on a growing number of digital tools but managing them across servers, networks, and devices is time‑consuming, complex, and expensive. Traditional container platforms are powerful but not built for the unique needs of schools and training environments.
GL Server provides a simplified, education‑focused platform for deploying and managing custom application containers (Units). Whether you run everything on a single server or scale across multiple environments, the system keeps your applications secure, resilient, and always up to date without the need for in‑house DevOps expertise.
Core Features
GL Server delivers a streamlined, fully managed container environment that simplifies deployment, strengthens resilience, and keeps every application running smoothly.
With automated updates, continuous monitoring, and intelligent self‑management, your entire infrastructure stays secure, consistent, and effortlessly maintained.
Centralised Configuration & Control
Manage all of your web‑applications and services from a single, intuitive environment designed for simplicity and speed.
Flexible & Scalable Deployments
Deploy applications on a single server or distribute them across multiple environments to match your performance and growth needs.
Application & Data Separation
Keep application containers and data storage isolated for improved resilience, security, and easier disaster recovery.
Resilient & Secure Operations
Ensure continuous service availability with built‑in redundancy, hardened configurations, and protection against common operational risks.
Automated Environment & Application Updates
Stay current without the workload, GL Server automatically updates both server environments and containerised applications.
Continuous Monitoring & Compliance Checks
Benefit from always‑on health checks, performance monitoring, and compliance validation to keep your infrastructure running smoothly.
How GL Server helps you
Lower Operational Costs
Reduce the time, staffing, and budget required to maintain open‑source applications by centralising updates, support, and management.
Faster Adoption of Digital Tools
Make it easy for your people and support teams to use modern open‑source applications without needing specialist technical expertise.
Seamless Integration Across Your Digital Environment
Connect multiple applications, services, and data sources through a unified platform that simplifies digital delivery across departments.
Built‑In Reliability for Users and Staff
Ensure online services run smoothly with a resilient infrastructure that protects data, minimises downtime, and keeps critical systems available.
Reduced Administrative Burden Through Automation
Automate routine maintenance, security updates, and compliance checks so your IT team can focus on strategic improvements rather than firefighting.
Rapid Deployment of Web-based Applications
Deploy new tools, platforms, and services quickly and consistently, supporting organisational changes, new directions, and evolving user needs.
GL Server Units
Why choose EssingtonITS as your GL Server partner?
An Environment Partnership
At EssingtonITS, we go beyond just providing GLServer. With advanced automation and intelligent design, we streamline application deployment, enhance system reliability, and optimise server performance for seamless, scalable IT infrastructure management.
Competitive Pricing
Ensure your application deployment environments deliver exceptional value at a cost-effective rate without compromising quality or performance.
Fully Managed
We install, configure, monitor, and maintain everything on your hardware or ours.
Security Certified
Retain confidence with software that is regularly Pen tested to government defence standards with GCHQ oversight on threat detection and mitigation.
Continuous Development & Enhancements
Continuous development means your application deployments stay up to date with the latest technologies and trends.
Automatic Security & Feature Updates
With automatic updates your application deployment environment is always kept secure and up to date.
Unlimited Support
Get the most out of your application deployments with experts on-hand, ready to make sure your systems are running smoothly.
Expertise
With over 20 years experience in open-source technologies we can ensure your environments thrive.
Client Focussed
Our client focussed and agile approach let's us create solutions tailored to your needs.
Partnership
We don’t just deliver open source deployments, we work with you as your strategic partner.
See what our GL Server customers say
"Always welcomed a working partnership with EssingtonITS on our IT systems, services and projects. A more personal and professional service than other competitors."
ILT Coordinator
Richard Booth
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
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