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Expert Management for Optimised Performance
At Dedicated Hosting we provide PROprotection, the hosting industry's most comprehensive solution management system as a standard on all servers. PROprotection is a complete managed suite which guarantees the ultimate in online security and performance.
PROprotection offers the peace of mind of around the clock expert monitoring to all clients, eliminating the threat of outside attack and data loss.
Delivering the Speed you Need
Google states that a 0.5 second delay in the page load speed of your website can reduce traffic by 20%. Getting expert managed hosting optimises your solution's performance ensuring it can deliver its maximum speed.
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Dedicated Hosting's parent company UKFast is consistently rated the fastest network by independent testers Webperf.
Investing in managed hosting pays for itself. Sites hosted by UKFast get more visitors and make you more money.
Choose either Windows and Linux
Our high tech Dell servers are available on either Windows or Linux platforms for your requirements.
Why choose Dedicated Hosting's managed hosting?
- Higher search engine ranking - server speed affects SEO
- Unique PROprotection for complete peace of mind
- Guaranteed 100% network uptime - your servers are always available
Make sure your server is performing at its best - let Dedicated Hosting manage your solution. Contact us online for more information on managed hosting now. Or call 0800 954 0891.
Example managed hosting server specifications
We have a wide range of managed hosting serves available, below are examples of our most popular. Please call the UKFast specialist hosting advisors to discuss the right server for you.
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Example 1 - vega 3100 Dell | Example 2 - vega 3200 Dell | Example 3 - spica 4200 Dell |
| Processor | Core2Duo 2.66GHz | Core2Duo 2.66GHz | 2 x Quad Core Xeon 2.0GHz |
| Memory | 3 GB DDR2 RAM | 4 GB DDR2 RAM | 4 GB DDR2 RAM |
| Storage | 2 x 250GB SATA2 RAID1 | 2 x 500GB SATA2 RAID1 | 3 x 73GB SAS RAID 5 |
| Protection | Anti-virus & spam | Anti-virus & spam | Anti-virus & spam |
| Monitoring | Ping, HTTP, SMTP, FTP and POP3 | Ping, HTTP, SMTP, FTP and POP3 | Ping, HTTP, SMTP, FTP and POP3 |
| O/S Flavours | Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008 Web / Standard/ Enterprise. |
Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008 Web / Standard/ Enterprise. |
Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/ Fedora / CentOS / Debian/ Ubuntu. Windows: Server 2003 and 2008 Web / Standard / Enterprise. |
| PROprotection - Managed Services | Cisco ASA firewalls Unmetered backup Proactive uptime monitoring Server maintenance and patch updates CTmonitoring SafeDNS McAfee active virus defence annual security audits monthly performance report |
Cisco ASA firewalls Unmetered backup Proactive uptime monitoring Server maintenance and patch updates CTmonitoring SafeDNS McAfee active virus defence annual security audits monthly performance report |
Cisco ASA firewalls Unmetered backup Proactive uptime monitoring Server maintenance and patch updates CTmonitoring SafeDNS McAfee active virus defence annual security audits monthly performance report |
| Business Continuity Upgrade Options | Load balancing Server clustering Disaster recovery |
Load balancing Server clustering Disaster recovery |
Load balancing Server clustering Disaster recovery |
| Recommendation | Small Business | Large Website | Mission Critical Ecommerce |
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Standard Features
- Dedicated Tier 3, highest level of support 24x7x365
- Instant emergency response team
- Dedicated account manager
- SafeDNS domain name server management system
- Anti-virus & spam
- High-speed Network connection with no single point failure
- SLA
Speak to our dedicated team today on 0800 954 0891 or use the live chat option above.
Protect your business with pioneering PROprotection™
PROprotection is the very latest in hosting innovation - a complete managed solution which guarantees the ultimate in online security and performance - unmatched by any other UK provider.
The unique package locks down your business against internet crime, whilst providing innovative tools to monitor and measure performance, giving you the confidence to grow and trade online.
Dedicated Hosting offers PROprotection as a standard package of measures to every server client. We do this to demonstrate our commitment to supporting you as fully as possible and to do our bit to ensure high standards of security are maintained within the wider Internet community.
What does PROprotection managed hosting offer you?
- Unmetered backup
- Managed Cisco ASA firewall
- Server maintenance and patch updates
- Proactive uptime monitoring
- Capacity threshold monitoring ™
- SafeDNS ®
- McAfree® active virus defence
- Annual security audits
- Dashboard and alert control centre
- Monthly performance report
- Unmetered backup
- Rest assured that your critical data is completely backed up with ample spare storage capacity, and as it is unmetered you will not be held to strict limitations. back to list
- Managed Cisco ASA firewall
- Allows you to delegate the complexities of firewall operation to the experts whilst retaining the peace of mind that you have essential security for your business 24x7, 365 days a year. back to list
- Server maintenance and patch updates
- Our server maintenance and patch updates give you the peace of mind of knowing that your solution is constantly maintained in peak condition. back to list
- Proactive uptime monitoring
- We provide full-service server monitoring, covering all five of the following aspects of your server: FTP, PING, SMTP, HTTP and POP3 (these take place every 15 minutes to prevent false positives, in three locations. back to list
- Capacity threshold monitoring ™
- Developed in-house CTmonitoring allows you to track all threshold parameters of your server solution from CPU and memory consumption to disk utilisation. When a pre-defined threshold is reached it delivers automatic notifications to you and the UKFast support team by email and/or SMS giveing you the power to maintain optimum server performance. back to list
- SafeDNS ®
- Created in-house by the UKFast R&D team SafeDNS allows you to host an unlimited number of branded domains, change MX, A-name and C-name records, carry out unlimited updates and much more. SafeDNS is designed to make DNS management simple. back to list
- McAfree® active-virus defence
- McAfee anti-virus server protection esnures you are protected against the most harmful viral strains, leaving you to concentrate on your business. back to list
- Annual security audits
- Our annual security audit minimises the risk of downtime and prevents unauthorised access. back to list
- Dashboard and alert control centre
- You can manage your monitoring and email and SMS alerts via our online dashboard plus you can sign up to keep your clients informed with SMS alerts too. We aim to keep you informed. back to list
- Monthly performance report
- Each month you receive a detailed monthly report that clearly explains how your solution is performing, looking at all the features included in PROprotection. Monitoring, evaluating and making any necessary changes to your solution is much easier with performance data at hand. back to list
To get the most comprehensive managed hosting service available, order PROprotection with your dedicated server or call today FREE on 0800 954 0891.
Dynamic Support - a new breed of technical support
At Dedicated Hosting it's our strong approach to customer service that makes us the best choice for your hosting. Expert level three technicians are with you at every step, whenever you need them. We guarantee to answer your call within three rings, no other ISP offers this promise.
Dedicated Hosting was founded on providing a human touch in a technical industry. So, whatever your server solution, rest assured our Linux and certified Windows team are there to help you.
Preventative techniques
With intensive network monitoring from Dedicated Hosting your solution is under constant surveillance and thoroughly guarded from outside attack. Data centre rack space is constantly manned by industry leading technicians for your peace of mind. Rest assured there has never been a problem they couldn't fix.
With PROprotection your solution takes on another level of security. You benefit from server audits, bandwidth monitoring, patches, updates and firewalls, all of which are implemented on a regular basis. We look after every inch of your solution and you receive a monthly report so you can clearly see how your solution is performing.
No robots!
Whatever the time of day or night, when you call Dedicated Hosting you are greeted by real human beings. No automated response systems, no telephone messages and no queuing. Access our award-winning, live technical support within three rings whenever you need it. At Dedicated Hosting we believe in a personal approach to technology.
Emergency support
For dedicated server or managed hosting clients, there is an emergency response number for immediate assistance. At Dedicated Hosting we guarantee a response time of 15 minutes or less.
Looking for supportive hosting? You've come to the right place, signup to Dedicted Hosting's managed hosting solutions with dynamic support today.
Make sure your server is performing at its best - let Dedicated Hosting manage your solution. Contact Dedicated Hosting online for more information on managed hosting now. Or call 0800 954 0891.



