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Following a multi-million pound investment expanding its network in Amsterdam, Seattle and Washington, British cloud hosting firm UKFast is upgrading its UK infrastructure to bring new levels of resilience and security to its customers. The network investment also gives the Manchester tech giant headroom to accommodate its significant growth plans. …

UKFast has donated £50,000 to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham’s homeless charity, A Bed Every Night, through the UKFast Community and Education Trust. The charity ensures there is a bed available for every person sleeping on the streets, regardless of the weather. The donation boosts the cause following the successful …

Cloud hosting firm UKFast has announced that its public sector arm is set to deliver 100% growth for a second consecutive year and is on track to make up 10% of the firm’s overall revenue by 2020. The public sector department accounts for a steadily increasing percentage of the firm’s …

During cloud hosting firm UKFast’s recent GDPR anniversary webinar, a number of data specialists came together to discuss the impact the introduction of GDPR has had on businesses and the public, and well as advising that more work needs to be done to ensure data is kept safe. Data specialists …

The UK government has reportedly approved the supply of equipment by Chinese tech firm Huawei for the new 5G data network. This is despite security warnings from the US, which is urging the UK and its other allies in the “Five Eyes” intelligence group (Canada, Australia and New Zealand) to …

UKFast is committing a further £3m to its cybersecurity fund to protect businesses online. The BASEfund (Building a Safer Environment) initiative has given more than £17m to UK businesses in the decade since the scheme launched. Now, UKFast is pledging a further £3m, growing the fund’s scope and enabling hundreds …

The company has a long-term aspiration to create a dedicated tech campus, stimulating the UK tech community, creating jobs for Manchester and adding value to the city.

“If teammates are feeling under the weather, it's up to businesses to create an environment where they feel they can talk to the people around them,” says CEO Lawrence Jones.

With more than 18 years’ experience in the M&A and private equity industries, Greening has worked for heavyweights including PwC and LDC.

Hosting provider says its strong growth in the market is driven by “a paradigm shift” from on-premise to cloud.