So, tell me about your network...
VirtUK have chosen to rent and colocate all of our hardware in the UKServers.com network, based in the both Bluesquare Datacentre, Maidenhead, United Kingdom and Leapfield House (iPHouse), London, United Kingdom.
Here is some on the datacentre, information has been taken from "BlueSquareData.com".
At BlueSquare we take security very seriously indeed. Our data centres are located within secure compounds with 3-metre fencing and electric entry , including anti-tailgating systems.
Entry to the buildings is via 24/7 swipe card systems, with 6-layer entry and 24/7 on-site Security.
Locate your servers at BlueSquare and you'll get the reassurance of a 100% Service Level Agreement, based on our aims of over-engineering and robustness:
BlueSquare:Maidenhead
BlueSquare House
- 1.5 megawatt onsite substation with diverse power feeds
- Broadcrown 1.8 megawatt generator connected via ATS systems
- N+1 Powerwave UPS system
- N+1 Airdale Air Handling system
- 22oC +/- 2oC data floor temperature
We understand how critical it is for your equipment to be on-line and accessible 24/7/365.
Our on-site engineers are trained in our dedicated training facility, ensuring a high level of specialist technical knowledge.
Our Network Operations Centre (NOC) is operational 24/7/365 so you have access to a qualified, trained engineer as your ‘hands and eyes' at any time.
With SMS and email alerts, you can be kept informed at all times, and our on-site engineers are able to offer ‘intelligent hands' for your equipment:
- Part swapping
- Fault diagnostics
- Software issue resolution - for both Windows and Linux-based servers, as well as switches, firewalls and routers
- Server installation and racking.
iPHouse (Leapfield House)