Our latest news, thinking and insights.
10th June 2015
I believe that clients should be free to connect to their cloud provider of choice, rather than being limited by their choice of data centre provider or location. So, whilst we provide a highly secure and resilient environment from which…
2nd June 2015
As consumers, price is often the most important factor when deciding where we shop. Whether you’re buying broadband services or the weekly grocery shop, paying the price you want is the name of the game. When it comes to work-based…
22nd May 2015
We believe that when it comes to uptime, designing and building a great data centre is just part of the story. The meticulous organisation and management of the data centre itself is also key to assuring maximum performance and 24…
14th May 2015
Ark Data Centres (Ark) that designs, constructs and operates the UK’s most efficient data centres, has received Uptime Institute’s Management & Operations (M&O) Stamp of Approval for operational excellence, for both of its campuses in Hampshire and Wiltshire. Ark is the…
8th May 2015
DataCentres North Hits Manchester 12th May
When DataCentres North opens in Manchester next month, I will be speaking on the benefits of Crown Hosting for public sector departments and agencies. Since the innovative joint venture between the Cabinet Office and Ark Data Centres was established back in…
8th April 2015
Crown Hosting Data Centres – Who’s In?
The launch of the new Crown Hosting Data Centres framework agreement means all public sector bodies in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are now free to call on the data centre and connectivity services they need – eradicating any…
31st March 2015
Launching Crown Hosting Data Centres
The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) is responsible for equipping government with the right technology to deliver great digital services. Last week, Liam Maxwell published a blog about “Launching Crown Hosting Data Centres”. It reads, “Today I’m pleased…
25th March 2015
7 Ways we’re Easy to do Business with
Giving you on-demand access to a suite of Cabinet Office approved data centre colocation hosting and connectivity services, Crown Hosting Data Centres (CHDC) makes it easy for government and public sector organisations to purchase hosting services more quickly and efficiently…
19th March 2015
Government Creates New Business to Save up to £105m in IT Costs
Boost for taxpayers of up to £105 million over seven years from joint venture deal that will revolutionise the way government’s computer servers are hosted A new joint venture business has been created to host government computer servers. Crown Hosting Data Centres is a new…
17th March 2015
Where the Cloud Touches the Ground
As government departments and agencies start to get their heads around what Crown Hosting Data Centres actually means for them, no doubt a few questions will arise. Some of those questions might benefit from clarity around how G-Cloud and Crown…
13th March 2015
Should you stay or should you go? If you’re working in government and wondering whether or not to change your data centre provision under the Crown Hosting Data Centres procurement framework read on. One of the biggest decision factors is…
Crown Hosting Data Centres Limited is powered by Ark Data Centres, who design, construct, and operate the most efficient UK data centres. Our customers include UK publicly funded, mandated, regulated, and previously regulated organisations and charities.
Call us now on
0333 207 0703
To learn how our flexible data centre colocation solutions can save you money and provide peace of mind security, please send us a message.
Send us a message