Virtual Private Cloud Hosting

Next generation: Virtual Private Cloud hosting

Infrastructure that flexes to meet your challenges and budget. Scale quickly and securely and run the workloads you want, so you're always confident about your capability as business priorities change.

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Performance, agility, resilience

Critical workloads demand performance, agility, and resilience. The DCS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) platform is built to flex technically and commercially as priorities change. With simple scale, end-to-end support and flexible commercial models, it means less time spent managing infrastructure, and more time for IT leaders to focus on growth, innovation, and transformation.
Outcomes

A foundation that helps you deliver


Take your cloud challenges head-on

The VPC gives IT decision-makers the options and flexibility to make clear, confident progress towards their goals, with the ability to pivot quickly if priorities change.
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Scale smarter

Truly flexible cloud infrastructure that can be scaled quickly and with confidence as your requirements change.
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Amplify capability

Instantly add deep cloud expertise and knowledge to manage and support your infrastructure. You focus on running your team.
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Optimise spend

Predictable, transparent billing for only the resources you need. No nasty surprises with zero ingress or egress charges.
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Perform

With the flexibility to tailor your architecture and resources, you can deliver the right platform to improve your workloads' performance.

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Future Ready

A foundation for transformation

Drive hybrid transformation, with a robust, flexible, scalable alternative to public cloud and on-premise infrastructure.

Whether delaying a public cloud migration, rebalancing workloads, or bringing systems back, the Virtual Private Cloud provides a stable, managed, and flexible core that enables you to run virtual machines, containers, and PaaS side by side.

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Flexible, scalable, secure


Transformation with VPC hosting

Built around performance, agility, resilience, and commercial flexibility, the VPC enables IT leaders to stay focused on the outcomes they drive, not day-to-day infrastructure.
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Customised cloud architecture

Each VPC platform is an isolated virtual environment with dedicated resources, designed around your specific workloads, performance goals, and compliance needs.

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Scale that matches your ambition

Scale your VPC resources quickly to meet your requirements, with clear pricing and straightforward billing, expanding your infrastructure to meet business demand.

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Commercial
flexibility

With the VPC, you only pay for the resources you need, making it simple to keep cloud costs in-line with budget. Flexible commercial models remove the 'one size fits all' approach to pricing.

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Confident
compliance

Secure-by-design, zero trust architecture and ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials support and management processes mean you can be confident in your compliance.

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Data
confidence

Be confident in your data, with a fully logically isolated network to ensure the security and integrity of every workload and resource. Easily bolt-on full cyber resilience with our CloudCover suite.

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Cloud expertise and support

Responsive, expert support is standard at DCS, all delivered by our engineer-led service desk. With flexible VPC packages available, we take care of the platform, you get on with the work.

Businesses delivering on the VPC

Learn about businesses like yours already deploying critical apps on the VPC.

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Mark Williams
Terrington Data Management
DCS are more than a supplier – they’re a strategic vendor that’s helped us grow, respond, and innovate over the last 10 years.
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Neil Homer
Sentis Managed Solutions
DCS supported us with our very first customer and we’ve worked with them ever since, as the products and services they offer are second to none, and they always deliver.
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Paul Codd
Rix Group
DCS offered invaluable support and proved to be extremely knowledgeable concerning the implementation of the latest technologies
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Our process


Building you the right platform on the VPC 

Our onboarding process is designed around your required outcomes, aligning platform design, migration, and ongoing management and support with the goals your business needs to achieve.
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Understand


We start by understanding your business and goals - your workloads, performance requirements, compliance needs, existing architecture and what you want to achieve.

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Design


Our cloud specialists then map out a bespoke solution that fits your strategy and goals, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and resilience and introduce cost optimisations.

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Deploy


Your secure-by-design platform is deployed in our VPC across our UK data centres, with migration from your existing environment included in the comprehensive onboarding process.

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Evolve


Through regular reporting, proactive recommendations, and periodic refresh of the underlying VPC infrastructure, we keep your platform aligned with your changing business goals.

Secure, adaptable, future-ready

The DCS VPC is an evergreen platform built using enterprise-grade hardware from Tier One technology vendors, hosted in Tier 3, ISO 27001-certified data centres across the UK.

A platform can be tailored to your requirements, and its flexible design allows you to pivot quickly and effectively as your priorities change.

Talk to a member of our team about configuring the VPC to address challenges and support your ambitions.


VPC capability overview:

> Secure-by-design, bolt-on advanced cyber security
> Multiple backup, DR and geo-redundancy options
> A range of flexible support tiers
> Power-on and power-off functionality
> Processors up to 64 vCPU
> RAM up to 1TB
> Processors up to 2.9GHz

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Let's discuss your requirements

Speak directly with our cloud experts for tailored advice and guidance on how the VPC can support your IT strategy and goals.

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Why DCS?

Experience, expert support and a relentless focus on customer outcomes

 

Proven experience
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Over 18 years of experience in building secure, resilient cloud, data protection and cyber security solutions.
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DCS underpins the IT strategy for a range of leading organisations in retail, healthcare, government, and finance.
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We've developed award-winning technology and processes for data protection and security.
Technical expertise
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Next-generation, UK-based VPC platform with specialists providing responsive, expert support.
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Expert, accredited engineer-led service desk with deep expertise across industry-leading platforms and solutions.
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ISO 27001 & Cyber Essentials certified, with G-Cloud 14 accreditation.
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We're relentlessly focused on our customers' outcomes and how we can achieve them through technology.

FAQs

Explore the answers to common questions and discover how Virtual Private Cloud hosting helps organisations operate securely, efficiently and with confidence.