Metro Ethernet

Connectivity solutions between major datacentres in London and Manchester

London Metro Ethernet

Hosting UK provides highly cost-effective, high-speed Ethernet connectivity over a diverse fiber ring between the majority of data centres in London.

Currently providing 100Mbps and 1Gbps connectivity between the following locations:

  • Telecity Harbour Exchange
  • Telecity Soverign House
  • Telecity Meridian Gate
  • Telehouse North
  • Telehouse East
  • Telehouse Metro
  • Global Switch 1

Hosting UK can offer the following Metro Ethernet configurations:

- point to point connection with a single VLAN
- point to point tagged connection with more than one VLAN (subject to fair use policy)

All Metro products are backed by our 99.99% SLA, 24x7x365 helpdesk.

Pricing

London Metro Ethernet Pricing (per port)

Speed Single VLAN Cabling
100 Mbps £100 £250
1 Gbps £200 £199 Copper / £499 Fibre
1 Gbps £200 £250

*Costs are per port. QinQ is not supported on our London Metro however we can provide additional VLANs subject to a fair use policy.

Manchester Metro Ethernet

Hosting UK provides highly cost-effective, high-speed Ethernet connectivity over fiber between its data centres in Manchester.

Currently providing 10Mbps, 100Mbps and 1Gbps connectivity between the following Data Centres:

  • Telecity Kilburn House
  • Telecity Williams House
  • IFL1
  • IFL2
  • Greenheys DC1 & DC2
  • Synergy House

Hosting UK currently utilises dark fibre funning between most of these datacentres giving its customers unpararalled service and security.

Using a Cisco based infrastructure, Hosting UK can offer the following Metro Ethernet configurations:

point to point connection with a single VLANs
point to point connection with QinQ tunneling

All Metro products are backed by our 99.99% SLA, 24x7x365 helpdesk.

Pricing

Manchester Metro Ethernet Pricing (per port per month)

Speed Single VLAN QinQ
10 Mbps £40 £60
100 Mbps £75 £100
1 Gbps £200 £250

*Costs are per port. Costs do no include local cabling, this varies per data centre. Prices are intended as a guide - costs may fluctuate. call for latest quote.

Further information

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