Infrastructure · Managed Infrastructure

Managed Linux environments, service stacks, and server fleets.

Neoground designs and operates custom infrastructure for applications that need more than a hosting plan — with particular strength in bare-metal Linux, web stacks, databases, service connectivity, backups, and dependable growth.

Bare-metal and dedicated Linux Single hosts to service fleets Custom stack operation Capacity and continuity planning

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One operating model across the stack

Compute, storage, network, services, deployment, monitoring, backups, and recovery are designed and maintained together instead of being divided into unrelated vendor responsibilities.

Model Service topology Hosts · networks · dependencies Build Repeatable foundation Linux · config · access Observe Fleet visibility Metrics · logs · capacity Scale Controlled growth Resources · redundancy · services

Hosts 1 → fleet

Storage NVMe-backed

Network High bandwidth

Operating models

Use visible price anchors before the custom infrastructure is scoped.

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Infrastructure cost depends on topology, service count, availability, data, traffic, and support requirements. These anchors define the typical level of operating responsibility.

One dedicated environment

Single Host

For a production Linux host carrying a defined application stack and its supporting services.

Management from £450 per month, infrastructure billed separately

Linux host and stack management
Monitoring, patching, and backups
Access and security baseline
Capacity and service review
Direct operational support

Discuss a single host

Connected production services Common production scope

Production Stack

For several hosts or services with databases, caches, queues, storage, routing, or redundancy.

Management from £950 per month, infrastructure billed separately

Multi-service topology and dependencies
Configuration and deployment standards
Central monitoring and logs
Backup and recovery design
Capacity and scaling coordination

Discuss a production stack

Several hosts or environments

Large Fleet

For larger service fleets, several environments, higher availability, or complex operating responsibility.

Pricing Custom based on topology and service level

Fleet-wide standards and automation
Several environments or locations
Redundancy and failover planning
Operational documentation and runbooks
Custom response and continuity model

Scope the infrastructure

Onboarding

Existing environments usually require a paid onboarding, hardening, or migration phase before recurring management begins. Hardware, data-center, cloud, licence, and third-party service fees remain separate.

Infrastructure engineering

Depth below the application layer.

Managed Infrastructure focuses on the systems and relationships that make applications possible: hosts, networks, storage, services, state, and operational control.

Physical and virtual compute

Bare metal, dedicated hosts, virtual machines, resource allocation, and practical failure domains.

Compute

Network and service boundaries

Routing, firewalling, private connectivity, exposure, certificates, and controlled access.

Connectivity

Stateful and application services

Web runtimes, databases, caches, queues, storage, scheduled work, and supporting daemons.

Services

Fleet operation

Configuration, monitoring, logs, backups, deployment support, capacity, and recovery across the topology.

Operations

Operating layer Neoground infrastructure operations

Automation keeps configuration and checks repeatable. AI-assisted analysis helps correlate fleet signals. Architecture, production changes, incident decisions, and recovery remain under human responsibility.

The fleet is easier to operate when every service has an explicit place, dependency, owner, and recovery path.

Neoground keeps the infrastructure legible through documented topology, repeatable configuration, centralized observation, and clear production boundaries.

Bare-metal performance can be combined with pragmatic virtualization or external services where they strengthen the system rather than adding fashionable complexity.

Bare-metal first where performance and control justify it
Supported Linux distributions and repeatable configuration
Service dependencies and state mapped explicitly
Central monitoring, logging, backup, and capacity signals
Scaling decisions based on observed workload

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Managed infrastructure coverage

Operate the topology, not only the individual host.

The service connects systems engineering with recurring operation across the complete environment.

Architecture

Topology and service design

Hosts, networks, stateful services, dependencies, environments, and failure boundaries designed as one system.

Security

Access and patching

Supported Linux, controlled administration, firewalling, secrets practices, certificates, and routine security maintenance.

Performance

Resource and service tuning

CPU, memory, storage, network, databases, caches, runtime, and queues reviewed around the actual workload.

Continuity

Backup and recovery design

Data protection, off-site copies, restoration steps, retention, and service dependencies handled deliberately.

Visibility

Central observation

Metrics, logs, availability, capacity, and important service signals assembled across the environment.

Growth

Scaling and change

New hosts, services, environments, and redundancy introduced when evidence and business requirements justify them.

Bare-metal and connected services

Use the performance of dedicated Linux without losing operational clarity.

Neoground is particularly comfortable with lean bare-metal and dedicated-server environments where the full stack can be tuned and understood.

The approach is not dogmatic. Virtual machines, containers, managed services, or cloud components can be introduced where isolation, portability, or operational value justify them.

The priority is a system that performs well, can be maintained, and remains proportionate to the application and team.

Service topology

Map how web, application, data, cache, queue, storage, and external services depend on one another.

Environment standards

Create repeatable patterns for hosts, access, configuration, deployment, observation, and backup.

Capacity planning

Review real CPU, memory, storage, network, database, and application behavior before scaling.

Fleet evolution

Add redundancy, split services, or introduce new environments without losing the operating model.

Managed Linux infrastructure fleet with dedicated hosts, databases, caches, monitoring, backups, and service links — Infrastructure topology **Hosts · services · state · observation**

From topology to fleet operation

Make the infrastructure repeatable before it becomes large.

The engagement establishes a clear technical model, then applies it consistently across hosts and services.

01

Map

Reconstruct the environment

Document hosts, services, networks, data, dependencies, access, deployment, and existing operational risks.
02

Standardize

Create the managed baseline

Align supported Linux, access, configuration, monitoring, backups, patching, and service conventions.
03

Transition

Move or stabilize production

Apply the baseline carefully, migrate where needed, and preserve rollback and business continuity.
04

Operate

Observe and evolve the fleet

Maintain, tune, scale, document, and respond across the complete topology.

Infrastructure automation Repeatable systems reduce drift. Human review protects production.

Configuration, checks, inventory, backup verification, and signal collection are automated where practical. Production changes and incident response remain controlled.

Configuration and inventory automation
Fleet-wide patch and health signals
Central metric and log correlation
Reviewed changes and recovery actions

Engagement boundary

Infrastructure responsibility can stop at the stack or continue into the platform.

The exact boundary is documented so server operation, application ownership, vendor services, and incident responsibility remain clear.

Core responsibility

Typical managed-infrastructure scope

Linux hosts and operating-system maintenance
Network, firewall, TLS, and access configuration
Web, runtime, database, cache, and service operation
Central monitoring and logs
Backup and recovery systems
Capacity, performance, and topology review
Infrastructure incident investigation

Available extensions

Add wider platform responsibility

Application deployment and release coordination
Database and data-migration projects
High-availability and failover design
External data-center or cloud coordination
Application maintenance and development
Formal response targets and on-call models
Complete Platform Operations

FAQ

Managed infrastructure questions.

The topology and service boundary are reviewed before an operating proposal is made.

Do you only manage infrastructure in your own environment?

No. Neoground can operate dedicated or bare-metal systems in suitable external data centers and providers.

Linux Server Management is the narrower productized route for servers that remain entirely outside Neoground’s infrastructure.

Do you use containers or Kubernetes?

They are available when the workload, team, portability, or service topology benefits from them.

Neoground does not introduce orchestration complexity where a simpler Linux service model is stronger.

Can you take over an undocumented environment?

Yes, but it normally begins with paid discovery and onboarding.

Unknown access, dependencies, backup state, unsupported systems, and production risk must be made visible before recurring responsibility begins.

Can this include cloud infrastructure?

Yes. The deepest operating experience is in Linux, web platforms, dedicated systems, and LAMP-like stacks, but mixed and cloud environments can be supported where the scope is suitable.

Managed Infrastructure

Give the infrastructure one clear operating model.

Share the current hosts, services, providers, stack, dependencies, and immediate pressure. Neoground will identify the appropriate discovery, onboarding, and recurring management scope.

Start an infrastructure inquiry Write to Neoground Management begins around £450 per month for a defined single-host environment.