Compare Metanet Hosting vs. Simple Servers vs. vShield

We are a premium New York Data Center provider and Colocation Hosting provider that offers white-glove service on which your business can rely. Our flexible solutions help enterprises and network service providers build and scale agile IT environments. The METANET Network, fully owned and operated by METANET, is a BGP4 Multihomed, 100% Cisco powered network. It features redundant Industrial Cisco ASR Routers, Catalyst Switches, backup UPS systems and a Mitsubishi Diesel Generator as backup power. Battery reserves on the roof of the 111 8th Avenue building allow us to maintain building operations in the event of blackouts for several days. The METANET Network, with its 300 network peering sessions and ultra-low latency and direct access 10Tbps connectivity, ensures business continuity by carrier-neutral redundancy, a diverse range ISP and Telco choices, including Verizon Telia, ATT and up to 60 carriers.

Our 100 GBit network boasts net assets housed in carrier-neutral facilities managed by reputable providers such as Telecity, Telehouse, and Telx. This extensive infrastructure enables us to seamlessly connect key locations including London, Birmingham, Manchester, and New York through our partners' access and backhaul networks, effectively integrating all components. We operate eight data centers across the UK, each adhering to the highest industry standards for data centers, specifically N+N (or 2N) redundancy, which guarantees enterprise-level reliability for all our clients at a competitive price point. When we refer to "our data centers," we do so with pride; we exclusively utilize brand new Dell Poweredge servers and differentiate ourselves by refreshing our hardware every 24 months, in contrast to the typical 36-48 month cycle seen in the industry. We maintain ownership of both the hardware and the racks, allowing us to offer upgrade options for any server. Simple Servers caters to a wide range of clients, providing tailored web hosting solutions that accommodate everyone from small businesses to large corporations. Our support team is not only courteous but also UK-based, ensuring that assistance is both prompt and precise, thereby enhancing the overall customer experience. In addition to our technical offerings, we are committed to innovation and staying ahead of market trends to continuously improve our services.

vShield offers advanced hosting solutions designed to meet the needs of businesses requiring high-performance infrastructure. The platform provides Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS), web hosting, and dedicated servers with 99.9% uptime, fast speeds, and robust security features. Users can instantly activate servers and manage them through an intuitive control panel. vShield’s commitment to data security, along with its ability to support multiple global datacenter locations, ensures businesses have a reliable and scalable hosting environment. It’s an ideal solution for businesses that demand speed, security, and stability.