Our network

Designed to keep you online

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Resilience

Through careful design and planning, we’ve created a network that is intended to handle much more traffic than we are ever likely to see in normal conditions.

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Secure & Reliable Connections

Our core and data centre networks benefit from 10Gbps of connectivity and are designed to transparently tolerate the failure of any link or piece of equipment.

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Scalable

We’re always prepared for when your website goes viral on social media sites or you experience heavy website traffic owing to advertising, product launches, and other media events.

Our datacentres together with our national network allow us to build highly-available hosting solutions.

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Features

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Our own multi-homed network under AS number 35425

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Points of presence in Manchester, Leeds, York and London

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Transit supplied by multiple Tier 1 providers with routes avoiding London

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We peer widely in the UK, including with the country’s top 6 ISPs

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IPv6 as standard

Memberships & Peering Points

Ripe NCC
Nominet
LONAP
IX Leeds

Transit suppliers: NTT, GTT and Cogent

"Thank you so much for all your help with the server. We handled 6 times our normal traffic with absolutely no slowdown."

Nick Mason

Age Of Stupid