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Ecommerce Hosting Built for Fast Stores

Run on dedicated server resources with pre-configured Nginx, Varnish, and Redis caching, delivering fast product pages and 99.99% uptime even on your biggest sales days.

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Under 1 Min

Support Response

99.99%

Uptime SLA

72

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

Run a High-Performance Store Without a Technical Team

Launch in minutes, manage SSL, backups, and staging in one click, and let Cloudways Copilot monitor and fix server issues automatically so you stay focused on your store.

Get Live in Minutes

Choose from 5 top cloud providers and launch your WooCommerce or Magento store in one click, with your server stack pre-configured and ready to sell from day one.

Built-In Security for Every Store

Every store is protected by dedicated firewalls, free SSL certificates, and automated backups, keeping your customer data secure and your store trusted.

Scale for Your Biggest Sales Days

Adjust your server resources instantly as traffic surges, so your store handles Black Friday, flash sales, and seasonal spikes without slowing down or missing a single order.

Every Feature Your Store Needs to Perform, Sell, and Scale

From cloud provider freedom and pay-as-you-go pricing to enterprise workflows and 24/7 support, everything is included and ready from day one.

Lightning Stack

Every store runs on a pre-configured Nginx, Varnish, and Redis stack, delivering fast product pages and smooth checkouts right out of the box.

Built-in Caches

Integrated Memcached, Varnish, and Redis caching layers reduce database load and keep your store fast under real traffic conditions.

Optimized Stack

Nginx, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, and PHP-FPM pre-configured for WooCommerce and Magento, handling high-volume traffic without slowing down your store.

PHP 8 Ready

Run your store on a PHP 8 ready server for faster page rendering, better WooCommerce performance, and improved security over previous versions.

Cloudflare

Protect your store from DDoS attacks and malicious traffic while keeping product pages and checkout fast and available for every customer.

Breeze Plugin

Cloudways’ free lightweight cache plugin comes pre-installed on every WooCommerce store, improving page speed and Core Web Vitals scores without any manual setup.

Dedicated Firewalls

Platform-level firewalls protect your store against IP spoofing, phishing, and unauthorized access, keeping customer data and transaction records secure around the clock.

SSL Certificates

Free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates encrypt every customer transaction, build trust with every buyer, and signal credibility to search engines.

Login Security

Your account is protected with two-factor authentication and instant notifications for any login attempts from unrecognized devices.

IP Whitelisting

Control server access by whitelisting trusted IP addresses, ensuring only authorized team members can connect via SSH and SFTP.

Application Isolation

Every store on your server runs in its own isolated environment, fully protected from other applications and their vulnerabilities.

Database Security

Customer data and order records are stored securely, accessible remotely only via whitelisted IP addresses, keeping sensitive information protected at all times.

IaaS Providers

Choose from 150+ data centers across DigitalOcean, AWS, Google Cloud, Vultr, and Linode in 50+ countries, so your store is always close to your customers.

Block Storage

Expand your store’s storage independently as your product catalog and media library grows, without upgrading your entire server or disrupting your live store.

Vertical Scaling

Scale your server’s RAM, CPU, and storage on demand to handle traffic spikes during flash sales and seasonal peaks, with no migration required.

No Contract

Only pay for the server resources you actually use, billed hourly with no fixed fees or long-term commitments, so your hosting costs scale with your store, not ahead of it.

1-Click Actions

Back up your store, restore a previous version, or clone your entire setup in one click, keeping your store protected and recoverable at all times.

PHP Versions

Switch between PHP versions up to the latest 8.x to keep your store compatible and running on the most secure, up to date version available.

24/7 Expert Support

Round the clock access to Cloudways hosting specialists via live chat, ready to resolve any issue before it impacts your store or costs you a sale.

Cloudways Copilot

AI-powered monitoring that automatically detects and fixes server issues, so problems are resolved before they affect your store’s performance or availability.

Knowledge Base

Access a library of guides and tutorials covering everything from launching your store to optimizing performance, written for store owners without technical expertise.

Ticketing System

Submit support tickets directly from your dashboard and get prompt responses from Cloudways engineers for any technical issues affecting your store.

Advanced Support Addon

Get priority access to Cloudways specialists for hands-on help with performance optimization, plugin troubleshooting, and store-specific technical issues.

Proactive Monitoring

Server and application monitoring tools watch your store around the clock, catching issues before they cause downtime and lost orders.

Git Integration

Pre-installed Git enables auto-deployment on live servers, letting your development team push updates to your store without manual intervention or risk of downtime.

SSH and SFTP Access

Securely access your store’s server files and make direct updates when needed, with individual SFTP credentials for every team member.

1-Click Cloning

Clone your entire WooCommerce store in one click to safely test new themes, plugins, or updates before pushing any changes to your live store.

Team Collaboration

Assign custom roles to developers, designers, and store managers, ensuring the right people have the right level of access across your store and server.

1-Click Staging

Test design changes, new plugins, and store updates on a staging version before going live, so your customers never experience a broken or unfinished store.

User Roles

Assign full or restricted access to team members regardless of location, keeping your store secure while enabling seamless collaboration.

“Cloudways removes the hassle of hosting, giving me peace of mind with excellent support”

Kamron Nelson

Director of Fishhook Marketing

“The support team responds very quickly and has always gone above and beyond to resolve issues or questions.Cloudways is always my number one recommendation.”

Lindsey Marshall

Marketing Director, pdblowers, Inc.

Cloudways support is so helpful, they stick with me through the problems. Great support and pricing!”

Jeff Burkholder

Owner, BURK Digital

Launch Ecommerce Applications of Your Choice in 1-Click.

WooCommerce

Pre-configured Varnish, Memcached, and Redis caching keeps your WooCommerce store fast and your conversion rates growing.

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Magento

Run Magento on managed cloud hosting with Full Page Cache pre-configured, delivering fast product pages and reliable performance at scale.

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WordPress

Managed WordPress hosting with pre-configured performance and security, so you can focus on growing your store and leave the server to us.

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Laravel

Build custom ecommerce solutions on managed Laravel hosting with pre-configured performance, so you ship faster without server complexity.

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Drupal

Run your Drupal store on managed cloud hosting with pre-configured caching and security for reliable ecommerce performance.

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Launch a Store Ready to Sell With the Ecommerce Starter Bundle

Get a fully configured WooCommerce store with pre-installed plugins and themes, ready to sell from day one with no manual setup required.

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Ecommerce Hosting Plans Built to Grow With Your Store

Pay only for what you use, with no long-term contracts and no hidden fees. Choose the plan that fits your store today and scale as your business grows.

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  • Fastest growing & affordable cloud provider with high-performance SSD standard and NVMe storage premium servers across 9 locations. Select the perfect fit from their Basic, General Purpose, and CPU Optimized server lineup.

    DigitalOcean

  • Across 30 locations, Vultr provides standard servers featuring SSD storage and high frequency servers with NVMe storage powered by the fastest architecture available in the Vultr product lineup.

    Vultr

  • Popular cloud emphasizing consistent performance across 25 datacenters. Choose Linode if you wish top quality performance at a pocket—friendly budget.

    Linode

  • Flexible Amazon cloud compute (EC2) with configurable storage/bandwidth across 28 datacenters. AWS supports dynamic vertical scaling with options to both upgrade and downgrade server resources. Select the perfect fit from their Standard and Compute Optimized server lineup.

    AWS

  • Google Compute Engine (GCE) is an extremely powerful cloud hosting infrastructure with the efficient performance that comes with Google's brand name. With 28 datacenters, GCE supports dynamic vertical scaling with options to both upgrade and downgrade server resources. Select the perfect fit from their Standard, Compute Optimized and High Compute server lineup.

    GoogleCloud

Select Server Type

  • DigitalOcean is the fastest growing cloud provider.

    Basic

  • DigitalOcean is the fastest growing cloud provider.

    General Purpose

  • DigitalOcean is the fastest growing cloud provider.

    CPU Optimized

  • DigitalOcean is the fastest growing cloud provider.

    Standard
  • Standard

    DigitalOcean Standard Droplets, powered by 2nd generation or earlier Intel CPUs and standard SSD, are perfect for general-purpose workloads and all your applications, offering networking speeds up to 2 Gbps.

  • Premium

    DigitalOcean Premium Droplets are powered by 2nd or 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and faster NVME storage delivering higher network throughput up to 10 Gbps for your most demanding applications.

Micro

Suitable for personal websites and simple blogs.

$11

$11

USD per month

You pay $0.0357 hourly

  • 2GB RAM
  • 1 vCPU
  • 50GB Storage
  • 2TB Transfer Bandwidth
  • 5 Free AI Copilot Credits
  • Lightning Stack
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  • Unlimited Visits
  • Unlimited Websites
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Small

Suitable for growing businesses & moderate traffic.

$11

$11

USD per month

You pay $0.0357 hourly

  • 2GB RAM
  • 1 vCPU
  • 50GB Storage
  • 2TB Transfer Bandwidth
  • 5 Free AI Copilot Credits
  • Lightning Stack
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  • Unlimited Visits
  • Unlimited Websites
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Medium

Supports more demanding websites with higher traffic.

$11

$88

USD per month

You pay $0.1310 hourly

  • 8GB RAM
  • 4 vCPU
  • 160GB Storage
  • 5TB Transfer Bandwidth
  • 5 Free AI Copilot Credits
  • Lightning Stack
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  • Unlimited Visits
  • Unlimited Websites
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8XL

Ideal for e-com stores and resource-intensive applications.

$11

$342

$342

USD per month

You pay $1.0848 hourly

  • 128GB RAM
  • 24 vCPU
  • 2560GB Storage
  • 11TB Transfer Bandwidth
  • 5 Free AI Copilot Credits
  • Lightning Stack
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  • Unlimited Visits
  • Unlimited Websites
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$0.033/GB per server will be applied for offsite backup storage.

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Save time and money with premium features and integrations included in every plan.

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  • Free Object Cache Pro
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  • Free AI Copilot Credits
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  • Free Redis Cache
    (Worth $100/Mon)
  • Built-in Firewall with IP Blocking
  • Vertical Scaling
  • Free Advanced Staging
    & Cloning (Worth $20)
  • Free WordPress Vulnerability Scanner

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Free Trial

Best for growing businesses that need autoscaling.

$100

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Plan Includes

Website: 01
Baseline Autoscale Servers: 01
Bandwidth: 150 GB
Disk space: 20 GB
Visits: Unmetered
PHP Workers: 100/server

Features Included

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Check Cloudflare Enterprise CDN
Check Redis Caching
Check Object Cache Pro + Relay
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Growth

Best for growing businesses that need autoscaling.

$100

$99/Month
WordPress
WooCommerce
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Plan Includes

Website: 01
Baseline Autoscale Servers: 01
Bandwidth: 150 GB
Disk space: 20 GB
Visits: Unmetered
PHP Workers: 100/server

Features Included

Check True Autoscaling
Check Cloudflare Enterprise CDN
Check Redis Caching
Check Object Cache Pro + Relay
Check Free Managed Migration

Additional Charges

  • Disk Space: $1/GB
  • Bandwidth: $0.04/GB
  • Autoscaling: $0.07/hr/server beyond baseline

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Scale

Best For Woocommerce

$100

$199/Month
WordPress
WooCommerce
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Plan Includes

Website: 01
Baseline Autoscale Servers: 02
Bandwidth: 250 GB
Disk space: 50 GB
Visits: Unmetered
PHP Workers: 100/server

Features Included

Check True Autoscaling
Check Cloudflare Enterprise CDN
Check Redis Caching
Check Object Cache Pro + Relay
Check Free Managed Migration

Additional Charges

  • Disk Space: $1/GB
  • Bandwidth: $0.04/GB
  • Autoscaling: $0.10/hr/server beyond baseline

Plus

Best For LMS platforms & large WooCommerce stores

$100

$399/Month
WordPress
WooCommerce
LMS
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Plan Includes

Website: 01
Baseline Autoscale Servers: 03
Bandwidth: 1000 GB
Disk space: 100 GB
Visits: Unmetered
PHP Workers: 100/server

Features Included

Check True Autoscaling
Check Cloudflare Enterprise CDN
Check Redis Caching
Check Object Cache Pro + Relay
Check Free Managed Migration

Additional Charges

  • Disk Space: $1/GB
  • Bandwidth: $0.04/GB
  • Autoscaling: $0.12/hr/server beyond baseline

Enterprise

Beyond standard plans? We’ll create a plan that fits your needs.

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  • Free Cloudflare Enterprise (Worth $250/Mon)
  • Autoscaling
  • 24/7 Chat & Ticketing Support
  • Free Object Cache Pro (Worth $95/Mon)
  • Load Balancing
  • Built-in Firewall & DDoS Protection
  • Free Advanced Staging & Cloning (Worth $20)
  • Multiple PHP Versions
  • Free Managed Migrations

Limited time offer

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Faster Stores, More Sales, Wherever Your Customers Are

Choose from 5 leading cloud providers across 150+ data centers in 50+ countries to keep your store fast and available for every shopper.

Sell Faster in Every Market

Every millisecond counts at checkout. Deploy in the region closest to your customers for faster product pages and higher conversions.

Stay Online at Peak Traffic

Dedicated server resources keep your store online and performing at full speed through every traffic spike and flash sale.

Expand Without Limits

Launch in new regions and scale infrastructure instantly as your business expands, without disruption to your live store.

Real Success Stories. Powered By Cloudways.

Read real-life case studies of companies that used our managed cloud server hosting to take their online businesses to the next level!

Improved site speed by 40% and increased course bookings across AU.

Mo Soltany

Business Development Manager

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Cut hosting cost 80% while serving 17M+ users across 160+ countries.

Bryan Feinberg

Founder and CEO

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Saw 600% growth, and our homepage achieved a perfect 100% score.

Stephan Eijer

Owner

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Managed over $1M in sales and a 200% traffic spike seamlessly.

Sol Lee

Co-founder

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Doubled site speed, 20% traffic growth & 50% faster load times.

Great Opomu

Chief WordPress Officer

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Scaled to 140+ client sites & hit $1M ARR as performance soared.

Andrew Jackson

Founder & CEO

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Streamlined operations for 60+ businesses with reliable performance.

Michelle Coe

President and Senior Creative Director

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Saved 25–30% on hosting costs with 40% faster server response time.

Roberto M. Filho

Founder and CEO

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30% faster, 280+ sites scaled, $10M+ revenue growth, this year.

Tristan Gatellier

CEO

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Achieved 99 PageSpeed score, zero downtime and scalable growth.

Joost Rust

Director

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Reduced server costs by 50% and homepage load time dropped to 1.2s.

Florence Luo

Owner and CEO

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Grew monthly readership 3x from 3M to 9M after moving to Cloudways.

Simon Treulle

CEO

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Improved store speed by 30%, which led to a 22% increase in conversions.

Yogita Khasturi

Co-Founder

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Managed over $1M in sales and a 200% traffic spike seamlessly.

Sol Lee

Co-founder

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Posted 2.6M views and earned $600K in commissions so rewarding.

Adam Connell

Founder

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Handled 20x traffic spikes on 18-year-old site with 5,484 articles.

Jonathan Bailey

Founder

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Resulted in a perfect 100% PageSpeed score and 600K page views.

Michael Donovan

Co-founder

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Boosted monthly pageviews to 200K, leading to a 6-figure valuation.

Daniel Shuttleworth

Founder

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Experienced a 3x increase in traffic and revenue, with 100% speed.

Keith Mint

Founder

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Frequently Asked Questions

When choosing cloud hosting for your ecommerce store, focus on dedicated server resources, pre-configured performance stacks, automated security, and scalability for traffic spikes.
Cloudways delivers all of these out of the box, with hosting available across DigitalOcean, AWS, Google Cloud, Vultr, and Linode, so you can choose the provider that best fits your store's location and budget requirements.
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Cloudways uses pay-as-you-go pricing with no fixed monthly fees or long-term contracts. You only pay for the server resources you actually use, billed hourly. For example, if you launch a server at $11 per month on DigitalOcean and use it for one day, you pay approximately $0.37 for that day. Your hosting costs scale with your store, not ahead of it.
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Yes. Cloud hosting gives ecommerce stores dedicated server resources, faster load times, and the ability to scale instantly during traffic spikes — all critical for keeping your store online and converting visitors into buyers. Unlike shared hosting where other sites compete for the same resources, Cloudways gives your store its own dedicated environment, so performance stays consistent regardless of traffic.
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Ecommerce hosting is a managed hosting solution built around the specific demands of running an online store — fast product pages, secure checkouts, reliable uptime, and the ability to handle traffic spikes during peak sales periods. Cloudways provides ecommerce hosting on dedicated server resources with a pre-configured performance stack, automated security, and 24/7 expert support included on every plan.
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We support all popular platforms such as Magento, WooCommerce, PrestaShop, and Opencart. All these applications can be deployed on the cloud server of your choice in 1-click.

The good part about our platform is the support for almost every PHP based applications. Thus, if you have a custom PHP store, our Platform offers a fast and secure foundation for your custom estore.

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Yes! You can add team members via our Team Collaboration feature and share limited or full access to your ecommerce websites and servers. Our best web hosting for ecommerce includes a collaborative environment, making it easy to manage your online store with your team.

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All our servers have automatic backups enabled for ecommerce sites by default. You can, however, even control the frequency of backups and set it to as frequently as 1 backup per hour.

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Yes. Cloudways provides free expert migrations, handling the transfer of your store from any existing host without downtime or disruption to your live store. You can also use the free Cloudways migration plugin to automate the process yourself and have your store moved within minutes.
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Every Cloudways server runs on the Lightning Stack, a pre-configured combination of Nginx, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP-FPM, Varnish, and Redis Object Cache Pro. These components work together to minimize database load, reduce server response times, and deliver fast product pages and smooth checkouts. Everything is configured automatically — no manual performance tuning required.
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Yes. Cloudways Flexible lets you scale server resources vertically on demand to handle traffic spikes during flash sales and seasonal peaks. For stores with truly unpredictable high traffic, Cloudways Autonomous provides true horizontal autoscaling on Google Kubernetes Engine, automatically spinning up new server instances when traffic surges and scaling back down when it subsides — with no manual intervention required.
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Cloudways gives ecommerce stores dedicated server resources, a pre-configured Lightning Stack for fast load times, and true autoscaling through Cloudways Autonomous for high-traffic stores. Every plan includes automated security patches, free SSL, staging environments, and Cloudways Copilot for proactive server monitoring. Combined with 24/7 expert support and pay-as-you-go pricing, Cloudways delivers enterprise-grade ecommerce infrastructure without the enterprise complexity or cost.
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Every Cloudways server is protected by dedicated OS-level firewalls, free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates, Cloudflare DDoS mitigation, automated OS security patches, and malware protection. Application isolation ensures your store runs in its own environment, fully protected from other applications on the same server. Automated backups mean your store data and order records are always recoverable.
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Cloudways uses pay-as-you-go pricing with no long-term contracts. Plans start from $11 per month on DigitalOcean, billed hourly at $0.0153 per hour. If you scale up server resources during a peak sales period and then scale back down, you only pay for the additional resources used during that period. This makes Cloudways particularly cost-effective for ecommerce stores with seasonal or unpredictable traffic patterns.
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Yes. With Cloudways Flexible, you can scale your server's RAM, CPU, and storage on demand ahead of peak sales events, then scale back down when traffic subsides — paying only for the additional resources used during that period. For stores that need true automatic scaling without manual intervention, Cloudways Autonomous handles traffic spikes instantly, spinning up new server instances as demand increases and removing them when it drops.
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