Managed Hosting

Managed dedicated servers for mission critical hosting

At UKFast we are experts in hosting. With over 250,000 websites hosted in our UK data centres, we understand your needs. We guarantee you 100% network availability.

Businesses demand fast, reliable performance, all backed up by comprehensive support. Our award-winning dynamicsupport™ ensures that level three Linux and Windows technicians are on hand to help you 24/7 every day of the year.

Tailored managed hosting to meet your needs

At UKFast, each hosting solution is tailored to meet the specific needs of your business. However, here are some examples of the Dell dedicated servers on offer:

	Example 1 - Vega 3000	Example 2 - Spica 4000	Example 3 - Spica 4200
Processor	Core2Duo 2.66GHz	Quad core XEON 2.33GHz	2x Quad core XEON 2.66GHz
Memory	2GB DDR2 RAM	4GB DDR2 RAM	8GB DDR2 RAM
Storage	2x 160GB RAID1	2 x 73GB	146GB
Standard Protection	Shared Cisco ASA 5505 Anti-virus & spam	Shared Cisco ASA 5505 Anti-virus & spam	Shared Cisco ASA 5505 Anti-virus & spam
Standard Monitoring	Ping	Ping	Ping
Managed options	25-50GB regular backup Dedicated Cisco ASA firewall Server maintenance Server monitoring CTmonitoring	25-50GB regular backup Dedicated Cisco ASA firewall Server maintenance Server monitoring CTmonitoring	25-50GB regular backup Dedicated Cisco ASA firewall Server maintenance Server monitoring CTmonitoring
O/S Flavours	Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008.	Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008.	Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008.

How to buy?

To order your web hosting solution with UKFast call 0800 458 4545 or complete the free quote request form today.

O/S & Software

Choose from a wide choice of operating systems and software

Plesk CP as standard

Used by leading hosting providers and resellers worldwide, Plesk is a comprehensive control panel designed to simplify the administration of your websites.

The software is available on Windows or Linux operating systems by technical and non-technical users alike.

Plesk hosting advantages:

• Plesk's clean and easy to use interface comes with many additional skins and gives users the ability to design custom skins.
• The software is the most stable and secure control panel available, having been tested to the highest levels.
• Plesk control panel for Linux/UNIX and Windows now have many common features, skins, application packs, language packs and documentation. Operating systems supported are Red Hat, SuSE, Fedora, FreeBSD, Debian, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Windows.
• Plesk hosting is available in English, German, Japanese, Spanish, French, Chinese Simplified and Russian.

How to buy?

To order your web hosting solution with UKFast call 0800 458 4545 or complete the free quote request form today.

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BASEfund

Get £1000 funding to secure your server solution

BASEfund is a fund designed to Build to A Safer Environment online by enabling businesses to afford key support measures for their hosting solutions.

We understand that not every organisation can afford the top quality firewalls, hardware and support to lock down their online business. However it is important that every business does this because of data security laws and the implication of loss of information.

So at a time when our rivals are cutting back on their services to save money, why is UKFast offering generous subsidies? The answer is because we recognise that the internet is a safer place for everyone when more companies have the right security solutions. BASEfund is designed to ensure that all of our clients have the best security in place for their hosting package.

What is covered by the funding?

Imagine having a wish list of industry leading anti-virus, backup systems, safety protocols and 24-hour monitoring but not being able to afford such luxuries. As a client of UKFast you can apply for BASEfund to gain some of these systems at no extra cost.

• Services included in BASEfund are:
• CTmonitoring
• 100G backup provision
• McAfee Server Protection
• Security Audti Scans

How do you apply for the £1000 funding?

Host with UKFast and apply for the £1000 of funding for state-of-the-art support systems by completing the form to the right.

Terms and Conditions apply, please contact our hosting specialists for more details.

Managed Services

Headache free hosting for your business

Server hosting requires constant monitoring, care and maintenance. With UKFast PROprotection available on every dedicated server solution you can get the crucial edge offered by around the clock expert administration.

PROprotection is a new plateau in hosting innovation. It delivers a total managed solution which guarantees the ultimate in online security and performance - unmatched by any other UK provider.

The unique PROprotection package protects your business against internet crime, whilst supporting you with tools to monitor and measure performance, empowering you to grow.

Contact our hosting specialists to find out more now.

what does PROprotection managed hosting offer?

• unmetered backu
• managed Cisco ASA firewall
• server maintenance and patch updates
• proactive uptime monitoring
• capacity threshold monitoring ™
• SafeDNS ®
• McAfee® active virus defence
• annual security audits
• dashboard and alert control centre
• monthly performance report

The dynamicsupport team behind your server is available 24/7/365 should you need them, promising to answer within three rings at any time of the day or night. It's one of the reasons we have won the industry coveted ISPA best hosting award for four years running.

Start investing more time in your business - let UKFast manage your hosting.

How do you signup for UKFast hosting?

Call on 0800 458 4545 or request a hosting quote using the solution finder form .

Why UKFast?

Why choose to host with UKFast?

Ten years on, UKFast is still setting the standards in the hosting industry. UKFast is not the biggest of the hosting companies, but it is the best. When you need guarantees and when web sites really matter, businesses turn to UKFast.

Don't just take our word for it.

Client Testimonials

"The increase in speed since moving to UKFast has dramatically improved the experience for visitors on our site. The result is our sales have grown faster year on year on the UKFast network. Our now £18m turnover is all driven via online sales, so our web site is crucial. That is why we host with UKFast," said James Knight of Printerland

UKFast Credentials

• ISPA Best Hosting Provider Award 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
• North West Business of the Year 2008 (£10m Category)
• Deliotte Technology Fast 50 2008
• Best Use Of Technology Award InfoWorld100 2008
• IOD Young Director of the Year UKFast Managing Director 2007

Speed is everything, go faster with UKFast

Speed is the most important consideration for both visitor satisfaction and search engine rankings. Online shoppers simply won't wait for slow loading websites and equally search engines punish poor performing sites with low page rankings.

Our portfolio of brand new Dell server units delivers the fastest processing in the UK, while our UK data centres are located on the main network hubs. Here, internet traffic travels at its fastest. This means that UKFast offers unrivalled speed and performance and that is why we are ranked No. 1 by independant testers Webperf.

How to buy?

To order your web hosting solution with UKFast call 0800 458 4545 or complete the free quote request form today.