Our technology

Technology withoutcompromise

Own data centre. Own network (AS48825). Own engineers. Every component, connection and process engineered in the UK for maximum performance, security and reliability.

Own Cambridge DCAS48825100Gbps backbone24/7 UK NOC
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Cambridge UK data centre cold-aisle containment pod with illuminated server racks — Fast2host Tier III facility

Facility

Tier III · Cambridge

Core backbone

100Gbps · AS48825

99.99%

Network uptime SLA

100Gbps

Core backbone

<1ms

Intra-DC latency

24/7/365

UK NOC coverage

What we deliver

  • Enterprise-Grade Hardware

    Latest-generation Intel Xeon Scalable and AMD EPYC processors, NVMe Gen4 storage and ECC DDR5 memory across our entire fleet.

  • Redundant Infrastructure

    N+1 power, cooling and networking with dual A+B feeds, UPS and on-site diesel generators — designed for zero unplanned downtime.

  • Custom Configurations

    Every server tailored to your workload — from high-frequency databases to AI/ML training, render farms and large-scale web hosting.

  • 24/7 UK NOC Monitoring

    Our Cambridge-based Network Operations Centre watches every system around the clock, resolving issues before they reach you.

  • Carrier-Neutral Peering

    Direct peering with major carriers, CDNs and cloud providers at LINX, LONAP and IX Manchester for the lowest possible latency.

  • No Vendor Lock-In

    Open standards, transparent pricing and flexible contracts. Your data is portable — migrate freely whenever you choose.

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UK infrastructure

Built for UK businesses that demand more

At Fast2host, technology without compromise isn't a slogan — it's a standard we hold ourselves to every single day. From the processors in our servers to the dark fibre running into our Cambridge facility, every decision is made to deliver the best possible experience for our customers.

Unlike providers who resell hyperscaler or wholesale colocation capacity, we own and operate our data centre and run our own AS48825 network. When something needs attention, our engineers are on-site within minutes — not waiting on a third party.

Platform stack

Cambridge DC · UK owned

Live

Compute

Xeon · EPYC · GPU

Storage

NVMe Gen4 · Ceph

Network

100Gbps · AS48825

Active path

Security

DDoS · ISO aligned

Uptime SLA

99.99%

Intra-DC

<1ms

Compute, storage, network and security — integrated and operated as one UK platform by our engineers.

Platform

Our technology stack

Best-of-breed hardware and software, integrated by our own engineers as a single coherent platform.

Compute

  • Intel Xeon Scalable (4th/5th gen)
  • AMD EPYC 9004 'Genoa'
  • NVIDIA GPU compute for AI/ML
  • Dedicated, virtual & bare-metal

Storage

  • NVMe Gen4 SSD pools
  • Ceph distributed storage
  • Acronis-powered backup & DR
  • Object storage (S3-compatible)

Network

  • 100Gbps Juniper/Arista backbone
  • Multi-homed BGP transit
  • LINX, LONAP & IX Manchester peering
  • Anti-DDoS scrubbing in-path

Security

  • Managed firewalls & WAF
  • Biometric + mantrap entry
  • ISO 27001-aligned controls
  • GDPR-compliant UK data residency
Fast2host Cambridge data centre server hall and rack infrastructure
Facility

Inside our Cambridge data centre

A privately owned, Tier III-equivalent facility designed for concurrent maintainability — all UK, all the time.

Power

2N UPS + N+1 diesel generators, dual A+B feeds to every rack

Cooling

Hot/cold-aisle containment, free-air & N+1 CRAC units

Facility

Privately owned Cambridge data centre, Tier III-equivalent design

Connectivity

Diverse dark-fibre routes into LINX, LONAP and IX Manchester

Connectivity

Our UK network — AS48825

A 100Gbps multi-homed backbone with diverse dark-fibre paths into the UK's busiest internet exchanges. We peer directly with the networks and CDNs your users actually use.

  • Multi-homed BGP transit with diverse upstreams
  • Public peering at LINX, LONAP and IX Manchester
  • Private peering with major CDNs and cloud providers
  • In-path DDoS detection & mitigation
  • Extended-LAN delivery into your rack via leased line or P2P
Fast2host AS48825 global peering map — 657+ partners across 70 countries
AS48825 live

657+ peering partners · 70 countries · hover a pin for ASN details

Principles

Our four pillars

Performance

Latest-gen CPUs, NVMe Gen4 SSDs and 100Gbps backbone deliver predictable, low-latency performance for every workload.

Security

Biometric access, 24/7 CCTV, in-network DDoS scrubbing, managed firewalls and ISO 27001-aligned processes.

Reliability

99.99% uptime SLA backed by Tier III-equivalent power, cooling and network redundancy in our own UK data centre.

Support

UK-based engineers available 24/7 via phone, ticket and live chat. Real expertise — no offshore call-centres.

5 common questions

Our primary facility is a privately owned, Tier III-equivalent data centre in Cambridge, UK. All customer data remains within the UK for GDPR and data-sovereignty compliance.

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