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Managed hosting that focuses on all the necessary aspects of your startup.
The Best Web Hosting for Startups to Scale Rapidly
Turn your dreams into reality with a reliable web hosting solution for your startup. Our best cloud platform for startups, enables sustainable growth, advocates agility and keeps you focused to grow your startup.
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Go Live in Minutes Our startup hosting takes away all the complications and allows you to go live in just minutes. -
Manage like A Pro We help startups in building and managing web apps more efficiently and collaboratively. -
Scale to Success We give startups the performance, security, and scalability they deserves.
Best Web Hosting For Startups
Our platform focuses on all the necessary aspects of an online business.
SSD Based Startup Hosting
We offer dedicated resources with SSD-based web hosting for startups. You have full control of your cloud server with top-of-the-charts global response times.
Built-in Caches
We provide ready-to-use cache technologies that ensure fast speed. Advanced cache technologies include Memcached, Redis & Varnish.
Stack With Latest Technologies
Our stack uses latest technologies including Apache, Nginx, PHP-FPM, and MySQL/MariaDB to speed up the loading time of your website.
PHP Versions
We support PHP 5.6.x and the latest versions of PHP 7.x so you can test compatibility and switch versions accordingly.
CloudwaysCDN
Experience fast performance and improved response times with powerful yet simple CloudwaysCDN.
HTTP/2 Supported
We offer HTTP/2 enabled servers that perform significantly faster by reducing the load.
Dedicated Firewalls
We regularly perform firmware upgrades and patches so your websites remain secure from potential threats.
1-Click SSL Installation
Secure websites with our built-in Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate with convenience at your disposal. The free SSL certificates can be installed with a few clicks.
Auto-Healing Servers
Auto-healing resolves most of the backend issues, resulting in minimum loss for your startup website and business.
IP Whitelisting
You can create a list of whitelisted IPs to block or allow IP addresses for SSH/SFTP access to your account or database.
Automated Backups
You can schedule automatic backups of any frequency (hourly to weekly) or take a backup on demand for complete peace of mind.
Two-Factor Authentication
To ensure complete security of your account and data, the platform has Two-Factor which is extra security layer of your account.
Renowned IaaS Providers
Choose from top-notch cloud providers including DigitalOcean, Kyup, AWS, GCE, Vultr and Linode with 60+ data centers globally.
Block Storage
JScale your server storage space in just a few clicks without affecting your website performance.
Seamless Vertical Scaling
Vertically scale your server storage and RAM with our 1-Click feature and without changing the customization.
No Long-Term Contract
Only pay for what you use with our pay-as-you-go pricing model. It’s all in your control and based on your usage.
1-Click Launch
Using our 1-Click functionality, you can now deploy more than 10 apps on a single server with convenience.
Multiple PHP Versions
Switch between different PHP versions (5.6 & 7.x) with a single click.
24/7 Expert Support
Our Support Team is active and ready 24/7, any day of the year. We’ve got your back round-the-clock.
Active Community
Our strong and active community consists of startup experts who are always sharing their experiences, valuable tips and tricks.
Knowledge Base
We offer a centralized knowledge base to our customers. If you need any platform related help, this should be your go-to resource.
24/7 Ticketing
You can submit a ticket with our 24/7 ticketing system, anytime you want and can keep track of your queries.
Managed Migration
Never worry about migrating to our web hosting for startups. All you need to do is tell us what app you need to migrate and we’ll take care of the rest.
Troubleshooting
Our Cloud Engineers are expert in identifying bugs and solving day-to-day issues. Simply contact our team and let them take care of things.
Git Integration
No need to waste time setting up Git for your project as Git comes preinstalled on Our Platform.
SSH and SFTP Access
Via SSH and SFTP, you can securely access servers and update applications. You can even generate individual SFTP credentials for the team.
1-Click Cloning
You can clone an entire server or an application with just 1-Click. Your files and databases are copied to new staging URLs.
One Account Multiple Teams
You can add team members into multiple teams and split projects between the relevant teams.
Staging Area & URLs
We offer unlimited staging areas and URLs where you can test and develop without breaking your live website.
Add Team Members
Assign different tasks to different members of your startup team and assign them full or limited access of your server or application.
Our Startup hosting plans come with powerful integrations tools and scaling options
Pick up a cloud hosting plan that you can always scale up/down to optimize operational costs.
Premium
Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
High Frequency
StandardNote: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
Notes:
- Free trial is not available for Amazon Web Services. You need to upgrade your account to launch and access AWS servers.
- With Amazon (AWS), Disk Sizes are configurable and Bandwidth is on pay as you go basis.
- Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
Notes:
- Free trial is not available for Google Compute Engine. You need to upgrade your account to launch and access GCE servers.
- With Google (GCE), Disk Sizes are configurable and Bandwidth is on pay as you go basis.
- Note: $0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.
All Plans Come With
- 24/7/365 Support
- Free SSL Certificates
- Free Migration
- Team Management
- Dedicated Firewalls
- 24/7 Real-time Monitoring
- Automated Backups
- Staging Environment
- Auto Healing
- Regular Security Patching
- HTTP/2 Enabled Servers
- SSH and SFTP Access
- Optimized With Advanced Caches
- Cloudflare Add-on NEW
- Unlimited Application Installation
- Free Object Cache Pro (2GB & above)
Migrate Your Website To Cloudways For Free!
Your first migration is on us. You do not have to worry about the technicalities or any migration issues.
WordPress Hosting For Startup Success
We take away all the server hassles and complexities, so you can scale your website the way you want. With our WordPress-focused features including Breeze cache plugin and CloudwaysCDN, you get a seamless digital experience for your startup.
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Fastest Magento Hosting
Simplifying your overall experience, our solution comes with Cloudways Full Page Cache and CloudwaysCDN. These features give you optimal performance and the growth for your startup. We take care of all the challenges so that you remain focused on growth and profits.
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Feature-Rich Hosting for Laravel Websites
With our managed hosting solution, you can deploy and manage Laravel powered applications seamlessly. We simplify workflows so that you can focus on business logic rather than server management hassles.
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Flexible Platform for PHP Websites
We provide maximum freedom and flexibility so that you get a problem-free deployment. Using advanced caches and latest technologies, our solution allow startups to scale and secure optimal success.
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Convenience-Focused Drupal Hosting
Our managed Drupal web hosting for startups focuses on all the necessary aspects, creating an amazing online experience. We offer an optimized stack that includes Apache and Nginx, PHP-FPM and advanced cache technologies for the best Drupal experience for startups and entrepreneurs.
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Critical elements that make your journey smooth.
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Enhanced Page
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Empowered
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Top Cloud Server Providers
Take your startup to the next level with Cloudways.
HTTPs Support
CloudwaysCDN supports HTTPs so that you don’t lose sleep over security concerns.
Global Reach
Reach a global audience with your website and deliver fast page load times for superior experience.
Higher Conversion Rate
A wider audience and unmatched experience results in higher conversion rates for your business.
Our Customers. Our Values.
Here’s why startups trust us with their websites.
“Cloudways is the sweet spot between fully managed hosting (hands tied) and fully unmanaged hosting (hands off) for a blazing fast VPS on the backend, and support on the front. With their competitive pricing, it’s a no-brainer to partner with Cloudways for most important websites. „
Michael Torbert
Founder at All in One SEO
“We gave Cloudways a try and we saw our client sites have page load time decreased from an average of 5.4 seconds to just over 1 second. „
Jeff Weese
Founder of Joslex Studios
“We moved the MainWP website to a Vultr server managed by Cloudways and it has been an absolutely pleasant experience. The few times we have had to reach out to the support, with setup questions, we have received both a quick and knowledgeable response. „
Dennis Dornon
Co-founder at MainWP
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I scale my startup hosting server?
Through our Managed startup hosting platform, you can vertically scale all the aspects of your server for sites. In some cases, cloning may be required.
When will I be charged for my availed services? Do I have to pay extra for my cloud server?
We offer a pay-as-you-go model. So, you will be charged according to your usage. Your invoice will be generated in the first week of every month for services used in the previous month. And you don’t have to pay extra for cloud hosting. All your charges are included in one single invoice.
How is Cloudways better than other startup hosting providers?
The security of all startup hosting servers is our first priority. We have deployed platform-level firewalls on all cloud servers. Our security experts have also used top-notch security hardening techniques to make sure that they remain stay.
In addition to providing top-notch security, our backup policy ensures that your data is backed up at your selected time.
Why should I choose Cloudways over other platforms?
Cloudways is specially crafted for managing simple and complex websites. Our startup hosting platform is easy to manage and helps you deploy your desired application within a few clicks. Moreover, there is absolutely no restriction on the number of servers that you can launch.
Additionally, the startup hosting is managed by our expert cloud engineers, and is supported by 24x7 Live Chat Support, ensuring that you focus on creating awesome web applications and leave hosting related hassles to us.
My website has complex traffic requirements, like multisite and auto-scaling. Will you be able to handle it?
Size does not matter. Our Managed Platform can handle websites of all sizes.
What makes websites on your startup hosting faster?
At the time of deployment, we apply a special optimization technology known as the ThunderStack on your website, which makes us the best cloud hosting for startups.
ThunderStack is a combination of Apache and Nginx with super caching services like varnish, Memcache and Redis. This unique recipe helps to decrease the maximum page load time.
Will you migrate my startup site?
Yes. We will help you in migrating your startup website to Our Platform. For startups, we offer one FREE website migration. Know more about requesting a managed migration of your startup website to our hosting platform.
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