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29 May

Clouvider signs agreement with Tata

Deal with Indian market leader allows London provider Clouvider to improve Asia Pacific connectivity and promises plenty of benefits for customers. London internet service provider Clouvider has announced that it has signed a new deal with Indian network carrier Tata to improve its network in the Asian country and further afield. The agreement with Tata, a multinational conglomerate based in Mumbai, will allow Clouvider to better service its customers in India, with a promise of improving latency, connectivity and resiliency in a cost-effective manner. Clouvider will [...]

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23 May

We are improving our network – again!

You haven’t heard from us much in recent months but, rest assured, we’ve been very busy behind the scenes. As you already know, in 2015 we embarked on an extensive network upgrade program. 2015We deployed our first links to the major Tier 1 Internet transits:US & Asia oriented NTT, US & Europe oriented GTT and Top 1 Global Transit – Level3.2016 Q2Then we were celebrating after having successfully joined the London Internet Exchange and both of their LANs. We’ve also started partnering [...]

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04 May

Clouvider has expanded its London network with the high capacity transit with Zayo

Dominik Nowacki, of Clouvider Ltd commented: “We are delighted to announce a sixth carrier for our network, Zayo (AS6461). Zayo will complement our existing mix of carriers: Level3, NTT, GTT, Telia and Cogent as well as LINX and LONAP peerings by providing shorter paths with low latency and higher throughput to Zayo customers, benefiting all our connectivity customers. This is another milestone in our network expansion, turning us into one of the best connected networks in London.” The team at Clouvider [...]

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27 Apr

Clouvider choose Zayo as Dark Fibre provider for Network Expansion to Volta Datacentres

Clouvider, the leading UK managed hosting and dedicated server provider, has announced it is teaming up with high capacity bandwidth specialist Zayo for its move to the state of the art Volta Datacentre in Central London. The agreement will see Zayo provide a diverse dark fibre ring which will allow Clouvider to connect to the new site, and pass on the benefits to customers. Thanks to the Zayo connection, a resilient, high-capacity network will be established, offering upwards of 400Gbps [...]

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10 Oct

What you should look for in a dedicated server provider

Using a dedicated server can be cost-efficient and save you time. Making sure you partner with the right provider is key to getting the best out of the service. Things to consider when looking for a dedicated server provider include: Provider experience, expertise and knowledge Make sure your provider has an appropriate level of knowledge of the solutions available and best practices for a business of your size and operations. A proficient service provider will be able to advise you on a [...]

Dedicated Servers

02 Oct

4 reasons it’s time to move your business to a dedicated server

As your business grows, you’ll eventually need to move from virtual hosting or shared servers to dedicated servers. UK businesses large and small are making the switch – this is not just limited to huge sites with millions upon millions of visitors. Here are four signs that it’s time for you to move up in the server world: You need more resources With a dedicated server, your server is exactly that – yours. No other sites share the processor power or [...]

Dedicated Servers

26 Sep

Things to consider when looking at a dedicated server

A dedicated server can save your business both time and money. However, there are a number of things you need to take into account before you get your server set up. Here are the key things for you to consider: What amount of scaling do you need to account for? In today’s business world, it’s not uncommon for companies to increase or decrease in size quite rapidly. As a result, you need to ensure your server option can handle such a change, [...]

Dedicated Servers

21 Sep

The business benefits of a datacentre

More and more businesses are looking to shift operations from individual servers towards networked systems. This has been put down to the fact that the original benefit gained from running your very own server room, is outweighed by the advantages that can be gained through an outsourced solution. Many companies don’t realise that you could save plenty of money and give yourself more resilience by using a datacentre. As a company that delivers high-quality hosting services direct from a London [...]

Colocation, Dedicated Servers, Network

15 Sep

Clouvider launches NVMe Dedicated Servers

Clouvider have today announced that they are adding NVMe drive options based on enterprise Intel and Samsung NVMe drives to their Dedicated Server Products. NVMe is an acronym for ‘Non-Volative Memory Express’. It is sometimes also referred to as NVM Express. As SSDs are becoming more common, so too are NVMe drive options. NVMe essentially works as a communications interface and have been developed to specifically work with SSDs to fully exploit their performance. The benefits of NVMe drives NVMe drives have [...]

Dedicated Servers, News

12 Sep

What are the benefits of virtual machine hosting?

Virtual machine hosting is becoming more and more popular among businesses looking to get the most out of their storage options. So, what are the benefits to this unique technology? It’s a change, but remains familiar Virtual environments are designed specifically to mimic physical ones. As a result, using virtual machine hosting can feel like far less of a transition for your staff. Changing servers can often mean having to allow for a ‘bedding-in’ period where your staff get used to using [...]

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