Ed Ellingham
Co-Owner, Cloud Nine Web
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Ed Ellingham
Co-Owner, Cloud Nine Web
“xCloud has been a game-changer for us. Our team is more efficient, our workflow is smoother, and we spend less time on technical headaches. If you’re looking for a hosting solution that empowers your team and just gets out of the way, give xCloud a try.”
Streamlined WordPress Management
xCloud’s deep WordPress integration brought all essential tools into one place. Tasks like accessing the database via Adminer, updating wp-config.php, managing PHP versions, and adjusting server configurations could now be handled quickly without jumping between tools or interfaces. This dramatically simplified day-to-day operations across hundreds of sites. Instead of switching between panels and server access, the team now works from a single workflow.
Flexible Web Stack Options
Cloud Nine Web took full advantage of xCloud’s flexibility by running both OpenLiteSpeed and Nginx servers. This allowed them to tailor performance and caching strategies to different site requirements using LiteSpeed Cache and Redis on OpenLiteSpeed, and FlyingPress with Redis on NGINX, serving files efficiently at the server level. Different sites could now be optimized without creating additional maintenance complexity.
Automated Security & Vulnerability Monitoring
One of xCloud’s biggest differentiators for Cloud Nine Web is its automated security updates and vulnerability monitoring. xCloud actively helps keep sites secure and up to date, reducing manual work and giving the team confidence that their infrastructure is protected at all times.
xCloud really stands out with its automated security updates and vulnerability monitoring. That extra layer of protection gives us peace of mind and lets us focus on our clients, knowing our sites are always up-to-date and secure.
Seamless Cloudflare & Backup Integrations
xCloud’s built-in Cloudflare integration significantly speeds up site launches and simplifies security setup. The S3-compatible backup system allows Cloud Nine Web to use iDrive E2 effortlessly, creating reliable, automated backups without added complexity. Site launches and recovery processes became predictable instead of stressful.
Roles, Permissions, and Team Empowerment
With xCloud’s granular roles and permissions, Cloud Nine Web could confidently delegate work across the team. Developers and support staff now had access only to the servers and sites they were responsible for, making collaboration safer, faster, and more efficient.
“Migrating to xCloud was definitely smoother than our experiences with other providers. The overall process, especially for whole server migrations, was impressive. We managed to move over 150 sites with minimal headaches, which is a big win in our book!”
Ed Ellingham
Co-Owner, Cloud Nine Web
“xCloud is definitely a key part of our hosting strategy. It’s helped us decrease labor costs and significantly improve overall satisfaction within our team. It’s just a delight to use and has everything we need in one place. By making our tasks more efficient, xCloud is directly contributing to our ability to grow and scale our business.”