UKFast key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- UKFast.Net Limited (part of ANS Group)åŠ é€Ÿ
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom (GB)
- Ownership
- Part of ANS GroupåŠ é€Ÿ
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region)
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Certifications
- ISO 27001, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials Plus
- Replaces
- Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, DigitalOcean
About UKFast
UKFast is a Manchester-based provider of managed hosting and infrastructure-as-a-service solutions. They specialize in high-performance cloud platforms, dedicated servers, and complex managed hosting environments for businesses. The company operates its own UK-based data centers and provides a range of security and connectivity services. Following its acquisition, it has integrated operations with ANS Group to offer a broader portfolio of digital transformation and cloud services.
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