Uptime and reliability

We operate our own custom-built datacenters in Belgium and Luxembourg. Our datacenters feature everything necessary to ensure the absolute best in uptime and reliability. Our network is monitored and maintained 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Our network and server uptime is well in excess of 99.9%.

Datacenter features

• Carrier neutral and centrally located
• Multiple fiber optics introductions from the outside world (11 ducts)
• We currently use 4 active SDH fiber rings and 2 Ethernet based Metropolitan Access (E-MAN)
• Rooftop satellite communications
• Multipairs copper entrance (backup and out-of-band dedicated ISDN)
• Dedicated main power line entrance and earthing
• UPS and hot standby Caterpillar diesel generator
• Air conditioning and hygrometry control
• Access control and remote camera surveillance
• Fire and intrusion security systems
• 24h building permanence 
• Structured cabling system for easy reconfiguration
• Geographically diversified data center strategy to provide mirror sites

Multi-homed backbone benefits

We maintain an world-class multi-homed network that utilizes multiple optical fiber and satellite connections to the internet backbone

• High network reliability with route diversity and redundancy
• Redundancy both at IP and physical transmission level
• Carrier independence while connected to all major networks
• Optimal route selection  for improved packet speed
• Automatic route failover in the event of outages
  
• Fast access to and from more networks around the world
• Strong peering interconnectivity (currently more than 50)
  
• Highly scalable network architecture
• Virtually unlimited bandwidth with the fibers in place

Peerings interconnectivity

Perceval exchange traffic directly in Belgium and Luxembourg with a growing number of peers and our network is continually being upgraded for additional capacity and diversity.