Fast2host

15/08/2026

There’s a moment in every colo conversation where someone says:

“Just tell me the monthly price.”

Fair ask. Incomplete answer.

Because the real bill is footprint + reserved power + bandwidth + the hands that plug things in at 2am. Miss one of those, and you’re not comparing providers — you’re comparing marketing.

So we put the honest version in one place. Fast2Host package prices. What amps really mean. What remote hands cost. How to compare quotes without getting blindsided.

Less brochure. More “here’s how the invoice is built.”

How much UK server colocation costs in 2026 — what drives the bill (space, amps, bandwidth), Fast2Host from-prices by footprint, and how to compare quotes without surprises.

09/08/2026

“Move everything to the cloud” isn’t always the cheapest or clearest answer.

We’ve published a practical UK guide covering: • What public cloud and colocation actually are
• Cost, control, performance and compliance differences
• Why colo wins for steady workloads and specialised hardware
• When hybrid (colo + cloud) is the smart move

Written from operating our own Cambridge Tier III facility.
https://www.fast2host.com/blog/cloud-vs-colocation-uk/

Public cloud vs UK colocation explained — definitions, cost and control differences, colo benefits with illustrative graphs, and when a Cambridge hybrid beats all-in cloud.

05/08/2026

Still running the office on contended business broadband?

If VoIP, backups or multi-tenant workspaces are struggling, it may be time for a proper leased line - not another “up to” FTTP package.

Our new blog breaks down DIA, Ethernet, office-to-rack links and shared-office VLANs.

How UK leased lines differ from broadband, Ethernet and point-to-point — product comparison, business benefits, and why Fast2Host supports managed and shared office spaces.

01/08/2026

How Fast2Host’s always-on 600Gbps Corero SmartWall DDoS protection works — sub-second mitigation, attack types covered, capacity stats, benefits vs scrubbing centres, and why it’s included free on AS48825.

How Fast2Host’s always-on 600Gbps Corero SmartWall DDoS protection works — sub-second mitigation, attack types covered, capacity stats, benefits vs scrubbing centres, and why it’s included free on AS48825.

29/07/2026

“LiteSpeed WordPress hosting” means nothing if the server isn’t actually running LiteSpeed.

We break down the stats that matter (TTFB, LSCache HITs, HTTP/3) and how to switch it on properly on UK cPanel hosting.


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What LiteSpeed actually does for WordPress on UK cPanel hosting — with performance graphs vs Apache, typical TTFB stats, LSCache, HTTP/3 and a checklist to use it on Fast2Host.

28/07/2026

Got a Raspberry Pi, mini PC, Intel NUC or NVIDIA Spark that needs to run 24/7? Colo it in our Cambridge Tier III data centre — dual A+B power, adapters planned in, networking, DDoS and remote hands included.

Colocate Raspberry P*s, mini PCs, Intel NUCs and NVIDIA Sparks in our Cambridge Tier III data centre — rack mounts, power adapters, dual A+B feeds, networking and 24/7 remote hands.

21/07/2026

How Fast2Host was built: 80,000+ lines of custom automation, AI-assisted engineering, and Astro static generation — vision and architecture by our team, not AI alone.

17/07/2026

Fast2Host’s new site is live, with a clearer layout for hosting, servers and colo — plus a refreshed client area at my.fast2host.com for login, orders and support.

26/05/2026

We are aware of network outages in London core networks due to overheating SR optics and they have hit the temp limits. Engineers are working on bring the temperature down and resolving the issues. We will keep you updated.

23/01/2026

There is a critical update to the Plesk mail server that we need to make this morning. The server will be unavailable for about 15 minutes.
Apologies for the short notice however this is a critical patch.