

Colocation & Cloud Hosting
Secure, flexible infrastructure built at the core of our UK network. Run workloads and applications in a managed compute environment or house your equipment in Tier 3 data centres.
Enterprise-grade protection and performance, without the in-house costs.
Key features of Colocation & Cloud Hosting
Purpose-built resilience
State-of-the-art, energy-efficient Tier 3 data centres with resilient power, cooling and connectivity, designed for reliability and sustainability, while ensuring continuity for your business.
Scalable infrastructure
Highly flexible hosting facility that can grow with your business. Scale up storage or racks without long lead times or capital expenditure. Cloud hosting available as pay-as-you-go or lock-in resource consumption for budgeting flexibility.
Secure and accredited
ISO27001, ISO9001 and ISO50001 accreditations highlight our commitment to compliance, data privacy and operational excellence. Resilient, secure hosted services combine the protections of a dedicated environment with optimised connectivity for all users
Private, optimised access
Connect directly users across your private network with MPLS/IPVN for low-latency, high-performance data transfers. Ensure workloads run securely and efficiently.
Rapid deployment
Avoid disruption. Launch cloud workloads or add colocation racks, fast, with quick, hassle-free migration of existing systems to the cloud.
Predictable pricing
Pay-as-you-go pricing with no minimum term, commitments, or lock-in resource consumption to match your budget planning

What is Colocation and Cloud Hosting?
Colocation lets you house your servers and equipment in secure, Tier 3 UK data centres. Keep control of your equipment while benefitting from physical security, monitoring and connectivity.
Hosted services allow your apps or workloads to run in our managed private cloud environment. Built on best-of-breed HP blades, it offers enterprise-grade hardware, built-in resilience and private connectivity.
Available standalone or as part of an IPVPN service for privately, secure, low-latency connectivity across locations.
Our Colocation & Cloud Hosting offering
High-speed, low latency secure hosting backed by expert support, resilient connectivity and round the-clock-access.
Always-on performance
Power redundancy, and robust connectivity keep your business-critical systems performing reliably 24/7, while enabling more efficient data sharing across your network.
Seamless network integration
Extend services across your network via MPLS/IPVPN for low-latency, high performance connectivity to speed up day-to-day business operations.
Peace of mind
Biometric access, manned monitoring and ISO-certified processes keep you protected and compliant. Built-in resilience and contingency ensure continuity, whether in a colocation rack or hosted cloud.
Agile deployment
Short lead times let you scale up quickly. Deploy new racks or migrate workloads at pace, backed by expert support.

Business Type
Public Sector
Secure, high-performance rack space and cloud hosting delivered from UK Tier 3 data centres. Ideal for organisations that need real-time data to advise business decisioning, plans, insights or research, hybrid cloud users and university labs.
USE CASES
- Connect campus networks into a carrier-neutral data centre, with private cloud access for hybrid workloads.
Ideal for universities and research organisations that need storage and cloud capacity beyond the campus, with dependable power, connectivity and all the benefits of shared infrastructure.
Business Type
Mid-Market & Enterprise Businesses
Carrier-neutral, high-density rack and network capacity lets growing organisations keep full control of data, hardware and workloads.
USE CASES
- Keep your data in purpose-built infrastructure.
Built for enterprises that need scalable, high-performance infrastructure to support growth, heavy workloads supporting hybrid IT deployments.
Business Type
E-Commerce Organisations
High-availability hosted space for your e-commerce infrastructure. Reliability, low latency and scalable capacity for traffic peaks, without the in-house overhead.
USE CASES
- Host web services, payment systems and digital platforms in a fully- secure facility or managed cloud environment.
- Scale infrastructure rapidly for seasonal demands or new market roll-outs.
Ideal for online platforms and retail chains in need of uptime, speed and scalability during peak trading periods. Colocation gives enterprise-grade physical infrastructure at predictable cost, while hosting offers on-demand servers and storage.
Our partners
We work with a trusted set of technology leaders, including Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Mitel, Zoom, Comms-care and Pangea. You get a tailored suite of best-in-class products, blended within a service wrap that adapts as your business grows.
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