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What’s the Best Data Centre for a UK Small Business?

By Luke Flamson / 22/05/2026 / 0 Comments

“What’s the best data centre for a small business?” is one of those questions where the honest answer is “the one that fits your workload and your risk appetite”. But there are real criteria that separate good from average. Here is what to look for as a small or mid-sized […]

Why Virtual Servers Make Scaling a Business Easier

By Luke Flamson / 14/05/2026 / 0 Comments

Over the past few weeks, I’ve taken the kids to Tropical World, Eureka! The National Children’s Museum, and Jodrell Bank Observatory. They’ve loved it. Properly loved it. Although, as you can probably imagine, they’re not too bothered about reading anything. It’s straight to the interactive bits. Press this, pull that, […]

Downtime Management

By Chris Allen / 08/09/2022 / 0 Comments

The Importance of Downtime Management Recently a major service we use (not naming names) went down for almost the entire day. We get that downtime can happen unexpectedly. However, this didn’t stop the fact that we had no access to several core functions our team use daily. Thankfully all issues […]

Colocation Hosting – How to Save Money

By Chris Allen / 11/07/2022 / 0 Comments

How to Save Money with Colocation Hosting Colocation Hosting As you may know, Colocation can be a very powerful form of Hosting. It lets you have all the advantages of having your own servers but without the huge upfront costs of infrastructure set up & also means you don’t have […]

What is Single Server Colocation Hosting?

By Chris Allen / 29/03/2022 / 0 Comments

What is Single Server Colocation Hosting? So, we’ve chatted about Colocation before and it’s one of the core services we provide here at HA Hosting. But what exactly is Colocation?   A Quick Rundown Colocation is a service where a provider will offer the facilities to hold your physical servers for […]

What Backup Software Should You Choose?

By Chris Allen / 04/02/2022 / 0 Comments

  Choosing what backup software to use can be complicated. There are many factors to consider and unfortunately, there is no one ‘best choice’ as every person’s or business’ requirements will be different. With that being said, here are a few pointers to get you in the right direction. You […]