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DigitalOcean and Cloudways together give you a reliable, scalable, and hassle-free managed hosting experience with anytime active support that makes all your hosting worries a thing of the past.

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What Developers Love About Cloudways Managed Hosting

Cloudways bring you a managed hosting experience focused on speed, power, and reliability.

Optimized Stack

Deploy a DigitalOcean server in minutes with a pre-installed stack including Nginx, Apache, Memcached & application level caching like Varnish & Redis to achieve optimal performance.

Managed But Under Your Control

Get unlimited websites and visits per server, powerful add-ons, flexible workflows, and easy vertical scaling so you can focus on growing your business.

24/7 Expert Support

With a 96% CSAT score, we offer all support options, including phone calls with experts, knowledge base, and more, to keep you covered around the clock.

1-Click Workflows

Skip lengthy and complex processes and start creating app/server clones, restoring backups, and more with 1-click workflows.

Managed Hosting So Great, Snoop Dogg and University of Cambridge Are On Board

“Its simplicity is great. Configuring my PHP website in DigitalOcean was a headache. Then I used Cloudways and took DigitalOcean, in minutes I set up my website.”

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Bedanta K. reviewed on G2

“What I love about Cloudways is that it’s managed so we don’t have to deal with all the technical sophistication of VPS— that’s all handled through their beautiful and easy to use interface.”

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Rafael H. reviewed on G2

“The key benefit is the immediate deployment of a droplet with the development STACK of my choosing ready to go. Skipping the configuration steps saves a great deal of time and frustration.”

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Joe W. reviewed on G2

“The most helpful thing about Cloudways is the performance that you get, it is clearly superior to even your best shared hosting providers, you notice the speed difference right away.”

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Craig R. reviewed on G2

“The price difference between using DigitalOcean outright versus managed server hosting through Cloudways is about $10/month, which I’m more than happy to spend extra for someone else to keep the servers up to date.”

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Aeryn L. reviewed on G2

“I’m a front-end person and the expert support has really made the difference. Friendly engineers are on hand and they help me solve problems fast.”

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Deploy PHP Apps Instantly

Experience one-click deployment of major PHP applications on Cloudways. From WordPress to Magento, Drupal to Prestashop, and more, you install apps with a click and we take care of the rest of setup automatically.

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Managed DigitalOcean Hosting Plans

Pick up a cloud hosting plan that you can always scale up/down to optimize operational costs.

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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.

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.

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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.

30% off for 6 Months + Upto 30 Free Migrations. Upgrade Today

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)

The Power of DigitalOcean + The Innovation of Cloudways

Spin up managed DigitalOcean clusters with Cloudways managed hosting in seconds—including out-of-the-box features that optimize app performance.

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24/7/365 Chat & Ticket Support
Optimized Stack
Managed Security
Dedicated Firewalls
Free SSL Certificates
Managed Backups
All PHP Apps Supported
Unlimited Staging Areas
Built-in Advanced Cache
Built-in CDN
SSD-Based Servers
Server & App Monitoring (15+ Metrics)
1-Click Server Cloning
Managed Website Migration
Built-in MySQL Manager
1-Click App Install
Availability of Multiple Cloud Providers
3-Day Free Trial
Account Management Dashboard
Easy DNS Management
1-Click Advanced Server Management
Easy Application Management
Easy SSL Installation & Auto Renewal
App Backup Support
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Start Your Managed Hosting Journey With $50 in Credit

Choose DigitalOcean on Cloudways, and you’ll get an exclusive credit of $50 to spend on our service. But that’s not all—you’ll also get a free website migration, too. Ready to get started?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cloudways offers free 24/7 support for its Advanced and Premium support via its Slack channel.. Learn more here.

Yes, Cloudways provides the choice of infrastructure from multiple cloud providers, including DigitalOcean, AWS and Google Cloud. You can select the infrastructure that best suits your project requirements.

No, Cloudways provides its own managed hosting environment and does not manage existing DigitalOcean droplets.

You can log in to Cloudways with your DigitalOcean credentials, then a new Cloudways account will be created automatically.

Cloudways provides support for platforms such as WordPress, WooCommerce, Magento, and PHP-based frameworks, along with databases using MySQL. However, Cloudways does not currently support applications based on .NET, Java, Python, or Ruby.

Cloudways supports all the latest WordPress versions on the platform. Currently, we offer WP 6.1.1. Please note that headless WordPress is not supported.

Yes, Cloudways is an independently managed cloud hosting platform. Cloudways is a subsidiary of DigitalOcean, but the services of the companies are separate. You can launch a managed DigitalOcean server on Cloudways, or create an unmanaged Droplet on DigitalOcean.

By joining the Cloudways Agency Partnership Program, you can enjoy numerous benefits, such as unlimited free migrations, round-the-clock 1-on-1 expert support, andagency-centric features. These perks empower your business with greater flexibility and scalability, ultimately leading to increased profit margins and reduced operational costs.

Yes, we offer one free migration within every account. For additional migrations, we offer the Migration addon that simplifies the entire migration process. Through our managed migration service, our experts make sure that your application is moved to its new DigitalOcean VPS server without any problems.

No, with Cloudways you don't really need a cPanel as Cloudways platform offers its own frontend that simplifies server management tasks. To manage files, you can easily access your web application through SFTP or SSH ( through third-party clients such as Filezilla, PuTTY, etc.).

Your Cloudways account could be used to launch as many DigitalOcean servers as you require.

Yes, you can. Just go to the Vertical Scaling tab in the Server Management menu.

The pricing includes the costs of managed DigitalOcean hosting. You will not receive a separate invoice from DigitalOcean.