Leapswitch is a hosting provider that has been operating since 2006, offering infrastructure and cloud services across multiple continents, with presence in India, the United States, and Europe. Leapswitch holds several ISO certifications, including ISO 27001 and related standards. The Pune (India) data center is described on the company's website as Tier III compliant, while the Frankfurt (Germany) facility holds a certification from TUV Saarland and operates on green electricity.
Services include bare-metal dedicated servers, cloud servers (VPS), shared and reseller hosting, colocation, and platform-as-a-service cloud. Dedicated servers are available with full root access and IPMI remote management, with RAID included as standard across all configurations. Cloud servers use KVM virtualization and come in both managed and self-managed variants for Linux and Windows. Shared and reseller hosting support Linux (with cPanel) and Windows (with Plesk), and reseller accounts include private nameservers and overselling capability. The company also operates CloudPe, its IaaS platform providing virtual machines, Kubernetes, object storage, block storage, and networking services such as load balancers, firewalls, and virtual private cloud. Alongside CloudJiffy, a separate PaaS offering that supports application deployment on a scalable cloud platform.
Leapswitch provides GPU cloud servers based on NVIDIA hardware for workloads in AI, machine learning, and 3D rendering. The GPU service offers pre-configured OS images with frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch bundled alongside Jupyter notebooks. The company also offers business email hosting through SmarterMail, with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 available as additional options. Domain name registration, SSL certificates from providers including RapidSSL and GeoTrust, and Acronis-based backup and disaster recovery are offered as additional services.
Managed services are structured in three tiers: self-managed, semi-managed (shared responsibility with assistance on request), and fully managed which covers areas including OS and control panel maintenance, database management, backup lifecycle, and application troubleshooting.
The SLA guarantees 99.9% uptime for dedicated servers and the public network, with 99.95% committed for the private network and dual-power server configurations. Service credits are tiered according to the severity of any shortfall. All servers include DDoS protection, and BGP sessions are available at select locations. Support operates around the clock through live chat, phone, a ticketing system, and email.
