About Xtraordinary

Xtraordinary is a seven years established business hosting provider with a strong track record of delivering highly reliable service for our customers. Here are some of the ingredients that have contributed to that success.

Technical Rigour

  • rigorous evaluation of key suppliers (bandwidth, datacentres, network equipment, servers, sofware, infrastructure etc)
  • internal development of software to support the business to drive competitive advantage
  • hands-on in-house control of equipment, services and the network - minimise dependency on others
  • a network designed to avoid points of potential failure
  • a cycle of continuous process improvement

Service Ethos

  • prompt efficient service
  • genuine 24/7 phone support for mission criticial issues
  • do the right thing for the customer
  • stay until the job is done
  • build strong working relationships with all our customers, large and small

Sales Approach

  • technically led sales service
  • flexibility on solution design to meet the customer's requirements
  • efficient email and phone based quotations service
  • comprehensive and clear service descriptions
  • no overzealous hard sell

People

  • employ bright enthusiastic people (for technical roles our typical minimum requirement is a computer science degree from leading universities)
  • offer employees challenges and diversity of experience 
  • coaching to support employees' personal development
  • undergraduate student internships for computing students

Our Market Strategy

  • deliver technical and service excellence
  • gain the trust of customers to generate repeat and referral business
  • be an innovative early adopter in niche technology areas where we see market growth potential (examples being virtualisation, Atlassian Wiki & JIRA, Magento Ecommerce)

 

News

Direct Debit

We're pleased to announce that we now accept Direct Debit for payments from UK bank accounts.Direct Debit allows us to

One of the Fastest Networks in the UK

We just joined Webperf.net a web performance testing service and went straight to number 4 for network speed performance ranked

Follow us on Twitter

Follow us on twitter at http://twitter.com/xtrahost for a mix of company news, Internet tech snippets, hosting related technology and

SBS 2008 Bundle

How does use of all of Windows 2008 Server, Exchange 2007 Standard, Sharepoint 3.0, WSUS 3.30 and SQL2008 Standard for

Throughput Testing

We've put up a file for demonstrating throughput speed to potential clients. This is hosted on a gigabit port in the Interxion