Connectivity

Point-to-Point - VPN Hosting

A point to point (P2P) connection is simply a dedicated private line between two locations. iomart Hosting can arrange, and manage, to have point to point connections delivered between any of our pan UK Data Centres and a location of your choice e.g. branch office, client premises, data centre etc.

Service Details

Full Duplex (simultaneous two-way) Port Options
Simple Layer 2 Port Option (Plug & Play)
Port Upgrade options
Dedicated VLAN
Online Control Panel for real time traffic monitoring

General Features

Carrier Neutral
Choice of bandwidth/speeds (2Mb – 1 Gb)
Flat rate monthly billing
Mesh Protection
Interclass bursting for greater bandwidth efficiency
Choice of interface handoffs e.g. Fast Ethernet or Gigabyte Ethernet
24 x 7 Managed Support
End to End QoS guarantees

Benefits of Point to Point/Private Line

A private line or point to point connection from iomart Hosting, is ideal for companies that require dedicated bandwidth, greater data privacy or a disaster recovery solution. A point to point connection is designed to support convergence of voice, data and Internet services and is therefore a perfect solution for today’s mission critical communications requirements. And if used with an iomart hosting Data backup service, provides a resilient and cost effective off site disaster recovery solution.

Point to Point = Low total cost of ownership

Iomart Hosting's Ethernet point to point service ensures that you do not need to purchase expensive equipment to handle protocol conversion. With our 24 x 7 on site NOC teams, you will not need to invest in highly skilled internal resources to manage your connection - we'll do it for you. Without expensive infrastructure, manpower and scalable bandwidth increments, your total cost of ownership per megabyte of bandwidth is much lower when compared with traditional leased line technology.