Shared & Dedicated Hosting
Keeping equipment for your IT infrastructure on site just doesn't makes business sense.
It demands huge resources in terms of space and resources to house, maintain, support and upgrade it. And you'd need to deal with issues such as business expansion or changes such as mergers, acquisitions or office moves too.
This is why a growing number of businesses are choosing to host their IT equipment and business-critical applications with a professional supplier who can take care of housing, managing and running their IT infrastructure for them. At Advantage, we offer a choice fully-managed shared or dedicated hosting services in world-class data centres with high-bandwidth Tier 1 connectivity.
How does it work?
Advantage Hosting is a cost-effective, fully-managed service that takes care of hosting all your IT equipment and mission-critical applications in our world-class data centres in key business areas around the UK. Our hosting environments are second to none, with high levels of physical and network security, 24/7 pro-active monitoring and direct access to our own resilient MPLS network and very high bandwidth, Tier 1 network connections.
There is no capital expenditure, as you simply pay for the server space you need on a monthly basis—with the option to add more storage or network capacity as your business grows.
Why Advantage?
Advantage is highly experienced in hosting and operates in some of the UK's best data centres. We offer a wide range of web and IT hosting services in data centres that have been designed for hosting. These data centres have pro-active monitoring and stringent physical security - including 24-hour security guards and biometric access control. They also offer protection such as uninterruptable power supply, fire detection and suppression and multiple network connections, offering complete resilience.
Advantage's hosting solutions are built on a range of industry-leading hardware and software, delivering flexible, scalable hosting solutions that meet the changing needs of your business.
We connect your premises to our data centres directly through our own highly-resilient MPLS network and have extensive, established relationships and peering agreements with Tier 1 carriers, offering you fast, reliable Internet access over logical routes.
Key Benefits
No capital investment in hardware, software or knowledgeable resource to maintain your IT infrastructure
A choice of shared or dedicated hosting solutions to meet your business needs
Flexible infrastructure caters for the changing needs of your business
Predictable monthly payments for the services you use
Solutions built on hardware and software products that are leaders in their fields
Very high bandwidth connectivity from global IP network operators
No maintenance or installation - we handle it all for you
Excellent housing facilities with physical and network security, uninterruptable power supply, heating, ventilation and air conditioning and fire detection and suppression.
Technical Specifications
Data centre security:
Security guards in attendance 24x7
Electronic security
CCTV
Access cards
Fire suppression systems
UPS power supplies
Air-conditioning
Biometric security
Physical locks
