Fortis Hosting

Fortis Hosting began as a cloud-first IT company founded by directors with around three decades of combined experience in technology. It provides hosting, consultancy and IT support, and also sells cloud services on to other IT companies for their own customers. Data and services are kept in the UK.

What Fortis Hosting offers

• Web hosting packages — space for sites built on Joomla, WordPress or Drupal.
• Virtual private servers — hosted servers with control panel access.
• Hosted Exchange — business email with mailboxes and phone sync.
• Reseller hosting — a platform other firms can resell to their own clients.
• Domain names and SharePoint — domain registration and company intranet set-up.
• Managed IT support — taking over responsibility for running a client's network.

Who it works with

The firm names private companies and public sector bodies, including education, charities and local government. It says it supports everything from individuals to large businesses.

Key facts

• Vendor relationships: Microsoft and HP
• Hosting location: UK
• Approach: vendor-neutral, choosing from several suppliers as well as its own platform