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Best Cloud Hosting for Enterprise

Our pick of the best Cloud Hosting for Enterprise, tested and ranked. See pricing, specs, what to look for and answers to common questions below.

Our top cloud pick is SiteGround — managed Google Cloud hosting that scales CPU and memory on demand with a 99.99% uptime record. Below are our top five, ranked, with a side-by-side table, what to look for, and answers to common questions. See our full best hosting for enterprise guide or take the 60-second quiz.

What to look for in cloud enterprise hosting

The five things an enterprise cloud plan needs.

The best cloud hosting for enterprise, ranked

Chosen on scaling, uptime, management and value.

1Best overallOur score 9.6

SiteGround runs fully managed cloud plans on Google Cloud that scale CPU and memory on demand, with a 99.99% uptime record and strong support for an enterprise site.

  • Managed Google Cloud plans
  • Scale CPU and memory on demand
  • 99.99% uptime and 24/7 support
  • Pricier than plain VPS
  • Renewal prices rise
$3.95/mo 67% off (reg $11.95)
2Fast cloudOur score 9.4

A2 Hosting cloud and VPS plans use NVMe storage and Turbo speed, with managed and unmanaged options, so an enterprise team gets power and flexibility.

  • Managed and unmanaged cloud
  • NVMe storage and Turbo speed
  • Free migration and root access
  • Top tiers get pricey
  • Dashboard feels dated
$3.92/mo 51% off (reg $7.68)
3Scalable cloudOur score 9.2

DreamHost offers DreamCompute cloud servers with scalable resources and full control, a fair-value pick for an enterprise project that needs on-demand scaling.

  • DreamCompute scalable servers
  • Full control and root access
  • 97-day money-back guarantee
  • No phone support
  • Fewer managed extras
$2.59/mo 47% off (reg $5.50)
4Guided cloudOur score 9.0

Bluehost cloud and VPS plans add more resources with a guided dashboard, a simple step up for a department project moving off shared hosting.

  • Guided, simple dashboard
  • More resources than shared
  • Built-in CDN and caching
  • Fewer advanced controls
  • Upsells at checkout
$2.95/mo 64% off (reg $7.99)
5Best valueOur score 8.9

Hostinger cloud plans give generous CPU, RAM and NVMe storage at a low price, with a clean panel that suits a smaller enterprise site or team.

  • Generous resources for the price
  • NVMe storage and clean panel
  • Low running cost
  • Fewer data centres
  • Support is chat only
$0.80/mo 90% off (reg $7.99)

Enterprise cloud hosting compared

Our top five at a glance.

HostOur scoreFromUptimeAvg. speedFree migrationMoney-back
SiteGround9.6$3.95/mo99.99%514 msYes30-day
A2 Hosting9.4$3.92/mo99.99%622 msYesAnytime
DreamHost9.2$2.59/mo99.95%854 msYes97-day
Bluehost9.0$2.95/mo99.95%578 msYes30-day
Hostinger8.9$0.80/mo99.98%379 msNo30-day

Cloud enterprise hosting FAQ

What is cloud hosting for enterprise?
Cloud hosting spreads your site across many servers that scale resources on demand. For an enterprise site this means steady performance during traffic spikes and better resilience if one server fails.
Is cloud hosting better than dedicated for enterprise?
Cloud suits variable traffic and rapid scaling, while dedicated suits steady, heavy load. Many enterprise teams use cloud for flexibility, though a very large workload may need managed dedicated hardware.
Do these hosts scale automatically?
SiteGround and Hostinger cloud plans scale CPU and memory on demand, and SiteGround can auto-scale during a spike. A2 Hosting and DreamHost scale on request through their control panels.
How much does enterprise cloud hosting cost?
Managed cloud plans start near $80 to $100 a month and rise with resources. The intro tiers shown here start lower, from $0.80 to $3.95, on shared, VPS or entry cloud plans.
Is cloud hosting secure enough for an enterprise?
Yes, with a firewall, DDoS protection, daily backups and SSL. SiteGround, A2 Hosting and DreamHost all pair cloud infrastructure with strong security for an enterprise site.