Network
We run our own network based in Manchester UK.
Our primary network node is located at the IFL2 datacentre,
Reynolds House on Manchester Technopark. This is a carrier
neutral facility. We have multiple racks on different floors.
Click here for
more Information on our Manchester datacentre.
We run a mixed vendor network.
Internet
We have direct connections to multiple Tier 1 providers (Level3, Global
Crossing and Cogent) as well as numerous
other peering aggregators (C2Internet, Fused Networks and
C4L). We peer directly at MaNAP / Edge-IX.
We run our own AS (Autonomous System) number AS39925.
We have our own IPv4 allocation from Ripe.
Core Layer
Multiple Cisco routers connect to our transit and peering
providers for full redundancy.
Distribution Layer
We have stacked layer 3 cisco switches at our distribution
network layer.
Access Layer
We run a mixture of HP procurve switches for
our access network layer both public and private networks.
