A top–class UK data center
The Pulsant datacenter in Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Our UK data center is located in Maidenhead, Berkshire, only 20 miles outside of London. It’s in operation for many years, providing first–class products and services plus 24x7 tech support. Its position causes it to be an awesome choice for all clients from Europe, Asia and Africa.
That is to say if your web site is aimed towards the United Kingdom, Europe or Africa, our UK data center is the best option for you. All of your customers will enjoy the faster web site loading rates and will have a substantially greater browsing experience. In addition, since you are going to be physically nearer to them, you will also rank considerably better with major search engines for local lookups.
A good server hosting atmosphere
The UK data center offers two basic pros over Black Beard Hosting’s previous UK–based facilities – over-engineering and top–quality. The company has invested plenty on the best network infrastructure and web server hardware that you can buy. It has also doubled the cooling capacity combined with power input, allowing us to supply great hosting conditions for our servers.
Pulsant is among the few data centers in the United Kingdom providing direct fiber accessibility to the US and Europe (Paris and Amsterdam), so, it’s possible to host your mission-critical apps without hazard.
A 99.9% network uptime guarantee
The 10, 000 sq ft UK data center facility was in fact established in August 2006. It includes 16–amp racks and N+1 redundancy. A 10Gig Extreme Networks ring connects the facility with a pair of London Docklands data centers – Telehouse East and Telecity HEX89.
The outstanding peering network made throughout the years of functionality guarantees the best possible connection speeds for visitors from Europe, Asia and Africa. Black Beard Hosting’s internal network is completely dependable also, that permits us to guarantee a 99.9% network uptime.
24x7x365 data center technical support
We’ve worked hard to develop a trustworthy hosting setting for your websites. Our sys admins have designed a new type of Debian Linux, optimized to best use our shared web hosting platform.
We have furthermore engineered a custom–made notification system. It will let us know each time there is a problem with our machines or with any kind of server process at all. It can quickly inform all admins available so they can fix the problem without delay.
Stable & reliable UK located servers
We keep a constantly growing network of web servers that has common production servers for hosting small personal sites, as well as semi-dedicated and dedicated servers and main VPS machines for major company sites. All web hosting servers in the UK data center are in Black Beard Hosting’s custom–made shared web hosting platform and are linked to an innovative monitoring system, that helps us keep an eye on their functionality 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What’s more, we keep backup servers that allow us to regenerate your site content in case there is an unexpected loss of data, as well as servers for testing functions.
