Enterprise
Databasehosting
Overview
More power and reliability from a managed database
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High Performance
Our database hosting is optimized for speed with NVMe SSD storage, multi-core CPUs and optimized configurations.
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Enhanced Security
Enterprise-grade firewalls, SSL encryption, and automatic security patches keep your data safe.
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Automated Backups
Daily automated backups with point-in-time recovery options and redundant storage for added safety.
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Scalable Resources
Easily scale your database resources up or down as your needs change without downtime.
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Expert Support
24/7 access to our team of database specialists for optimization, troubleshooting, and best practices.
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Monitoring & Alerts
Continuous monitoring of performance, resource usage, and availability with instant alerts.
Plans
Database Hosting Plans
Works with
Framework & application compatibility
Managed databases that plug into the stacks you already ship.
Web frameworks
- Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter (PHP)
- Django, Flask (Python)
- Ruby on Rails (Ruby)
- Express, Nest.js (Node.js)
- ASP.NET (C#)
E-commerce
- WooCommerce
- Magento
- Shopify (headless)
- PrestaShop
- OpenCart
Content management
- WordPress
- Drupal
- Joomla
- Ghost
- Strapi
Performance
It pays to be fast
Studies have shown that when page loading times drop from 8 seconds to 2, conversion rates can rise by 74%. Quicker pages also rank higher in search.
74%conversion lift, 8s → 2s
Extras
Upgrades & extras
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High Availability
Multi-zone replication and failover capabilities ensure your database remains accessible even during infrastructure outages.02
Advanced Backup Options
Customize your backup retention policy, frequency, and storage location to meet your specific needs.03
Database Migration
Expert assistance in migrating your databases from any provider to our platform with minimal downtime.04
Performance Optimization
Database tuning and query optimization services to maximize performance and minimize resource usage.05
Enhanced Security Options
Additional security layers including IP restrictions, VPN access, encryption at rest, and audit logging.06
Dedicated Infrastructure
Isolated hardware resources dedicated exclusively to your databases for maximum performance and security.
Why us
Why choose database hosting?
The same UK team for hosting, servers and co-location — from a private facility we operate ourselves.
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Cost-effective
Much cheaper than hiring a server admin or buying your own hardware — rack, switches, backup power and the rest.
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Grows with you
Upgrade your package whenever you need more, so the plan can grow as the business does.
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Self-owned data centre
We own the facility in Colchester, so there is no third-party data centre between you and the hardware.
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99.9% uptime
A 99.9% network service guarantee with our providers, so the connection stays as steady as we can make it.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
- What database types do you support?
- We support MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and MS SQL Server databases. We can also accommodate other database types for enterprise customers - contact us for more information.
- How do I connect to my database?
- After your database is provisioned, you'll receive connection details via email. You can connect using standard database clients, command line tools, or your application using the provided hostname, port, username, and password.
- Can I migrate my existing database to your platform?
- Yes, we offer database migration services to help you move your data from another provider to our platform. Our team can assist with planning and executing the migration with minimal downtime.
- How often are backups performed?
- We perform automated daily backups for all database plans. Enterprise plans include hourly backups. You can also create manual backups at any time through our control panel.
- Do you offer high availability setups?
- Yes, our Enterprise plan includes Multi-AZ high availability setups by default. For other plans, high availability can be added as an upgrade option.
- What kind of performance can I expect?
- All our database hosting solutions run on high-performance hardware with NVMe SSDs, ensuring excellent performance. The exact performance depends on your chosen plan and workload characteristics.
- How do you handle database security?
- We implement multiple security layers including network firewalls, SSL encryption for connections, automatic security patches, and IP-based access restrictions. Enterprise plans include additional security features like VPN access and encryption at rest.
- Can I scale my database resources?
- Yes, you can easily upgrade your storage, RAM, or CPU resources as your needs grow. Most scaling operations can be performed with minimal or no downtime.