Colocation hosting services Gloucestershire
Host your servers in our secure Gloucestershire data centre and benefit from resilient power, enterprise-grade connectivity, environmental controls, and expert local support, without the cost of maintaining your own server room.
With colocation hosting you choose how much power and rack space you want to take up – our Gloucestershire data centre, conveniently located between Cheltenham and Gloucester has the capacity to provide you from just 1U to multiple cabinets for colocation purposes. No bundles, no pre-set packages. We offer tailor made colocation solutions to suit any requirements.
We provide colocation hosting services and all the support you require to get your solution running at a minimal cost. Once you are happy with the servers and the operation, we hand them over to you on a simple monthly colocation contract. We remain only a phone call away if you need our help in any way. We leave the management of the system in your hands ensuring you have full access to your servers at all times.
Why choose Webnetism for Colocation?
- Friendly local Support Team
- Convenient location off the M5 at Cheltenham with easy access to Gloucester
- Flexible racks, bandwidth, power and contract options
- Around-the-clock network and server monitoring
- Direct connectivity to our internet backbone on ASN 204550 IPv4 and IPv6
- Temperature and humidity controlled environment with FM200 fire suppression
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems with redudant supplies per rack
- Diesel backup generator supporting the colocation server suite
Who Colocation is for?
- Businesses with existing server hardware
- Companies with on-site servers who require a reliable back-up/disaster recovery site
- Organisations moving out of an office server room
- Software companies
- Manufacturers requiring reliable connectivity
- Multi-site businesses
- IT providers hosting customer infrastructure
Frequently Asked Questions
Colocation hosting allows you to place your own servers and IT equipment in our secure Gloucestershire data centre. You retain ownership and control of your hardware while benefiting from enterprise-grade power, connectivity, cooling and physical security without the expense of running your own server room.
With colocation hosting, you own and manage the hardware that is housed in our data centre. With dedicated hosting, we provide and maintain the server hardware on your behalf. Colocation is ideal for organisations that already have their own equipment and want complete control over it.
We offer flexible colocation solutions from a single 1U server through to multiple full racks. We can tailor power, bandwidth and rack space requirements to suit your infrastructure and future growth plans.
Yes. Customers can arrange access to their colocated equipment whenever required. Our Gloucestershire data centre is conveniently located between Cheltenham and Gloucester with easy access from the M5.
Yes. Our data centre environment includes controlled access, enterprise networking infrastructure, environmental monitoring, UPS protection, backup power systems and FM200 fire suppression. These measures help ensure your equipment remains secure and protected.
We provide direction connection to our core network over one or more ethernet connections. We can provide IPv4 and IPv6 blocks on our own ASN 204550 or you can present your own if you prefer. This provides resilient, reliable connectivity for business-critical services and applications.
The colocation suite is protected by at least two Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems per rack and backed by a diesel generator. This ensures continued operation during power interruptions and helps maximise service availability.
Yes. Our infrastructure benefits from around-the-clock monitoring of network and server environments. Optional server status notifications can be delivered via email and SMS for additional visibility.
Absolutely. Many customers start with a small amount of rack space and expand as their requirements grow. We can accommodate anything from a single server to multiple racks and cabinets.
Yes. If you need assistance with tasks such as rebooting equipment, checking cabling, replacing components or carrying out basic maintenance, our engineers can provide remote hands services to minimise the need for site visits.
Yes. We can assist with planning and coordinating migrations to minimise disruption. Our team can help with installation, connectivity setup and testing to ensure a smooth transition into our colocation environment.
Colocation is popular with businesses that require complete control over their hardware, including software providers, manufacturers, IT companies, professional services firms and organisations running business-critical applications.
Yes. We can discuss a range of backup and disaster recovery options, including cloud-based solutions and off-site replication strategies, helping to protect your business from unexpected outages or data loss.
Unlike many larger providers, we offer a highly personalised service backed by experienced local engineers. Our Gloucestershire location, flexible contracts, resilient infrastructure and responsive support make us a trusted partner for businesses seeking a reliable colocation provider.
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