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Description

Akamai Cloud (previously known as Linode) provides a next-generation distributed cloud platform built for performance, portability, and scalability. It allows developers to deploy and manage cloud-native applications globally through a robust suite of services including Essential Compute, Managed Databases, Kubernetes Engine, and Object Storage. Designed to lower cloud spend, Akamai offers flat pricing, predictable billing, and reduced egress costs without compromising on power or flexibility. Businesses can access GPU-accelerated instances to drive AI, ML, and media workloads with unmatched efficiency. Its edge-first infrastructure ensures ultra-low latency, enabling applications to deliver exceptional user experiences across continents. Akamai Cloud’s architecture emphasizes portability—helping organizations avoid vendor lock-in by supporting open technologies and multi-cloud interoperability. Comprehensive support and developer-focused tools simplify migration, application optimization, and scaling. Whether for startups or enterprises, Akamai Cloud delivers global reach and superior performance for modern workloads.

Description

Nexcess Digital Cloud functions as a managed hosting and cloud infrastructure provider, dedicated to offering dependable, secure, and high-performance hosting services tailored for businesses across various sizes. Their extensive range of offerings encompasses managed dedicated servers, cloud dedicated hosting, managed VPS hosting, along with specialized environments for WordPress, WooCommerce, and Magento. Aimed at organizations that demand exceptional uptime and expert assistance, Nexcess Digital Cloud integrates enterprise-grade infrastructure with fully managed services, ensuring proactive technical support is always available. Their hosting solutions are meticulously engineered for performance, security, scalability, and uninterrupted business operations, allowing clients to concentrate on their growth rather than server management. Furthermore, customers benefit from a dedicated team of hosting professionals who are on hand 24/7 to provide help with deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization, ensuring a seamless experience. This commitment to service excellence sets Nexcess apart in the competitive landscape of digital solutions.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Teamstack Yes 
WordPress Yes 
Ansible Yes 
BluVault Yes 
Cloud 66 Yes 
CloudCasa Yes 
Genatron Yes 
HostBill Yes 
LaunchWP Yes 
MissionKontrol Yes 
Netdata Yes 
Netmaker Yes 
NirvaShare Yes 
Pandora FMS Yes 
Prominic.NET Yes 
ScaleGrid Yes 
Strongspace Yes 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA Yes 
WooCommerce No 
n8n Yes 

Integrations

Teamstack Yes 
WordPress Yes 
Ansible No 
BluVault No 
Cloud 66 No 
CloudCasa No 
Genatron No 
HostBill No 
LaunchWP No 
MissionKontrol No 
Netdata No 
Netmaker No 
NirvaShare No 
Pandora FMS No 
Prominic.NET No 
ScaleGrid No 
Strongspace No 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA No 
WooCommerce Yes 
n8n No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com/cloud

Vendor Details

Company Name

Nexcess

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.nexcess.com

Product Features

Backup

Backup Log No 
Backup Scheduling No 
Cloud Backup No 
Compression No 
Continuous Backup No 
Encryption No 
Incremental Backup No 
Local Server Options No 
Remote Server Options No 
Secure Data Storage No 
Web Access / Restoration No 

Cloud Storage

Access Control Yes 
Archiving & Retention Yes 
Backup Yes 
Data Migration Yes 
Data Synchronization Yes 
Encryption Yes 
File Sharing No 
Version Control Yes 

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Visibility / Control No 
Automated Testing No 
Intrusion Prevention No 
LDAP Integration No 
Physical / Virtual Environment No 
Sandbox / Threat Simulation No 
Threat Identification No 

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting No 
Configuration Management No 
Data Migration No 
Data Security No 
Load Balancing No 
Log Access No 
Network Monitoring No 
Performance Monitoring No 
SLA Monitoring No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware No 
Change Management No 
DDoS Protection No 
DNS Failover No 
DNS Propagation No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Global DNS Network No 
Intelligent Traffic Routing No 
Load Balancing No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secondary DNS No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Virtual Machine

Backup Management Yes 
Graphical User Interface Yes 
Remote Control Yes 
VDI Yes 
Virtual Machine Encryption Yes 
Virtual Machine Migration Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 
Virtual Server Yes 

VPS Hosting

Access Control / Permissions No 
FTP No 
Managed VPS No 
Multi-Server Management No 
One-Click Apps No 
Root Access No 
SSD Storage No 
Unmanaged VPS No 
Upload Custom ISO No 

Product Features

Cloud Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud offers a hosting solution that merges the robust capabilities of cloud infrastructure with comprehensive management provided by an in-house team. Whether you require managed VPS, dedicated servers, or bare metal instances through Servers.com by Nexcess, each environment is supported by top-tier service level agreements (SLAs) and managed by a unified team rather than relying on a disjointed array of vendors and separate support channels.

Dedicated Server Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud offers businesses a robust solution with their managed dedicated servers, providing a single-tenant infrastructure that includes comprehensive management services. These servers are completely isolated from one another, subjected to constant monitoring, and fortified to protect against vulnerabilities that can exist in shared environments. As a result, they are ideally suited for handling high-traffic workloads, applications requiring strict compliance, and organizations seeking reliable performance without the burden of infrastructure management.

24/7 On-site Support No 
Built-in Backup Drives No 
DDOS Protection No 
IMPI Access No 
Off Server Backups No 
Root Level No 
SSD Storage No 
Uptime SLA No 

eCommerce Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud offers specialized ecommerce hosting tailored for online stores utilizing WooCommerce, Magento, and Shopware, ensuring that no sale is lost due to slow checkout processes or unexpected downtime. With infrastructure optimized for each platform, enhanced security measures, and comprehensive management services, your team can concentrate on running the store instead of worrying about server performance. For businesses looking to transcend the constraints of shared hosting or SaaS solutions, Nexcess Digital Cloud provides the support needed to facilitate a smooth transition at any stage of their migration journey.

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed Hosting

At Nexcess Digital Cloud, our managed hosting service takes care of the tasks you would typically need to outsource, such as operating system updates, security enhancements, performance tracking, and round-the-clock expert assistance from knowledgeable professionals. What truly sets Nexcess Digital Cloud apart is our daily engagement with various sectors like ecommerce, education, non-profit organizations, events, and agencies. This enables us to provide not only responsive support but also proactive insights based on the recognition of trends developed from a multitude of environments similar to yours.

Nonprofit

Accounting No 
Committee Management No 
Donor Management No 
Dues Management No 
Event Management No 
Fundraising Management No 
Member Database No 
Membership Management No 
Social Media Management No 
Volunteer Management No 

Reseller Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud is designed specifically for agencies overseeing extensive client portfolios, whether you're functioning as a white-label reseller or as the primary partner maintaining client connections. In addition to robust infrastructure, Nexcess equips agencies with a comprehensive security framework that features automated patching for all client websites, customizable health dashboards enhanced with AI-generated insights, and specialized starter stacks that significantly reduce deployment time from weeks to mere hours. Heroic Support is available not only to agency partners but also to their clients, enabling you to deliver professional-grade assistance without the need to establish an in-house support team.

VPS Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud offers managed VPS hosting that empowers development teams with the advantages of a virtual private server while alleviating the operational responsibilities. Regardless of whether you operate on Linux or Windows, or prefer cPanel or an alternative control panel, Nexcess Digital Cloud's professionals manage every aspect of server management, from security updates and monitoring to support services. This allows your team to concentrate on development without the distractions of infrastructure-related issues.

Access Control / Permissions No 
FTP No 
Managed VPS No 
Multi-Server Management No 
One-Click Apps No 
Root Access No 
SSD Storage No 
Unmanaged VPS No 
Upload Custom ISO No 

Web Hosting

Nexcess Digital Cloud is tailored for enterprises that rely on their websites as a core component of their operations. In contrast to standard web hosting solutions, each Nexcess Digital Cloud setup includes automated security updates, dedicated oversight from in-house specialists with expertise in managing these environments, and a team experienced in tackling challenges that arise unexpectedly, whether it's at 2 AM, on launch day, or during peak traffic periods. Whether you're operating a content-driven site, a SaaS platform, or a portfolio of multiple sites, you receive an actively managed infrastructure rather than one that is simply set up and forgotten.

Cloud Hosting No 
DDOS Protection No 
Dedicated Hosting No 
Email Hosting No 
Managed Hosting No 
Multiple Datacenter Locations No 
Private SSL No 
SSD Storage No 
Server Backups No 
Shared Website Hosting No 
Unlimited Bandwidth Option No 
VPS No 
Website Builder No 

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