ElasticHosts virtual servers come in sizes to suit all businesses, from a basic, but fully capable server from £29 per month to high-end configurations with up to eight cores, 5 GB memory, 2 TB disk.

Our virtual servers are physically located in the UK, giving more responsive service to European locations and placing us within the EU legal and data protection framework.

Feature Description ElasticHosts US providers
Responsiveness in UK and Europe Serve your content over responsive low-latency connections to UK and European locations. Y
(2.5ms to London, 10ms to Amsterdam)
N
(50-150ms minimum to Europe for US hosting providers)
EU Data Protection Satisfy EU legal constraints on the transfer of personal data to third countries. Y N
(unless hosting provider specifically participates in Safe Harbor)
UK and EU Legal Framework Govern your relationship with us under UK and EU law. Y
(for our EU customers)
N

Correct at time of writing, 22 May 2008