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ProvidersCloudwaysManaged Cloud (Flexible)

18XL

Cloudways · Cloudways AWS Compute Optimized 18XL · Cloud hosting

  • Managed
  • Hourly billing
  • Value score 51/100
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RAM
144 GB
CPU
72 vCPUDedicated cores
Storage
20 GB
Bandwidth
2 GBper month
Websites
Unlimited
Visits
Not metered

Choose how long to pay for

Longer terms lower the monthly price, but you pay for the whole term up front and the price usually goes up on renewal.

Monthly (hourly)Per month$2,455.42Pay today$2,455.42Renews atSame priceTotal over 3 years$88,395.12

Compare sizes

Other Managed Cloud (Flexible) plans of the same type, priced on the same billing period.

PlanRAMCPUStorageBandwidthPer month
Large4 GB2 vCPU20 GB2 GB$164.50
XL8 GB4 vCPU20 GB2 GB$262.75
2XL16 GB8 vCPU20 GB2 GB$412.81
4XL32 GB16 vCPU20 GB2 GB$667.40
9XL72 GB36 vCPU20 GB2 GB$1,407.88
12XL96 GB48 vCPU20 GB2 GB$1,721.02
18XLThis plan144 GB72 vCPU20 GB2 GB$2,455.42
24XL192 GB96 vCPU20 GB2 GB$3,189.82

What's included

  • Free SSL certificateincluded
  • Free domain (first year)not included
  • Automatic backupsincluded
  • Free website migrationincluded
  • CDNnot included
  • Email accountsnot included
  • Staging siteincluded
  • DDoS protectionnot included

Server

Management
Managed by the provider
Root access
No
Control panel
Provider's own panel
Operating system
Linux
Runs on
AWS
Billing
Hourly, capped at the monthly price

Cloudways

Support
24/7, live chat
Money-back
No refund window
Uptime guarantee
99.99%
Billed in
USD, excluding tax
Founded
2011 · Malta
All Cloudways plans

Data center locations

🇺🇸 United States🇨🇦 Canada🇩🇪 Germany🇮🇪 Ireland🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy🇫🇷 France🇪🇸 Spain🇸🇪 Sweden🇨🇭 Switzerland🇧🇭 Bahrain🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates🇮🇱 Israel🇮🇳 India🇹🇭 Thailand🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China🇮🇩 Indonesia🇲🇾 Malaysia🇸🇬 Singapore🇹🇼 Taiwan🇰🇷 South Korea🇯🇵 Japan🇦🇺 Australia🇿🇦 South Africa🇲🇽 Mexico🇧🇷 Brazil
Monthly
$2,455.42/mo
about $3.36 per hour
Pay today
$2,455.42
After the first month
Same price
Total over 3 years
$88,395.12
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