Website Hosting That’s Fast, Secure and Fully Managed
Leave the tech headaches to us.
Not all hosting is created equal. Ours is fully managed, seriously secure, and tailored to the platform your site runs on.
Whether you’re running WordPress, WooCommerce or Magento, our UK-based servers keep your website running smoothly, securely and fast.
Stack of Benefits
Your website is only as strong as the foundation it sits on.
That’s why we’ve built our hosting on four key layers – speed, security, support, and peace of mind. Each one adds to the next, so your business runs smoothly without you having to worry about what’s happening behind the scenes.
Layer 1:
Fast UK ServersLayer 2:
Security (DNSSEC, SSL, Firewalls)Layer 3:
Fully Managed SupportLayer 4:
Peaceof Mind
What Is Website Hosting?
Your website isn’t just floating in the cloud — it’s living on a physical server somewhere. Website hosting is what makes your website appear online when someone types in your domain. Good hosting makes that site load fast, stay online, and stay secure.
Think of it like renting a home. If your website is the furniture, web hosting is the building that keeps it all safe and accessible. And we’re your security and maintenance.
Why Our Hosting Is Different
Not all hosting is created equal. Many companies sell shared hosting — which means your website is squeezed onto a server alongside hundreds of other strangers’ websites. If one of them uses up too many resources (or worse, gets hacked), your site feels the impact. That’s why shared hosting is often slow and unreliable.
With CMS Live hosting, your website runs on our own dedicated servers, only shared with our customers. We don’t overload servers, and we monitor performance daily to make sure every site gets the power, speed, and stability it needs.
What You Get With CMS Live Hosting
We don’t just give you space on a server. We manage the whole environment for you.
- UK-based dedicated servers
- Server-level security & firewalls
Hosting for Your Platform
Different websites have different needs. A small WordPress blog won’t run the same way as a busy WooCommerce shop or a resource-heavy Magento store. That’s why our hosting is tailored to the platform you use — so you’re not paying for features you don’t need, and you’re not missing the ones you do.
Whether you’re looking for straightforward WordPress reliability, e-commerce performance for WooCommerce, or enterprise-level stability for Magento and Adobe Commerce, we’ll configure your hosting to match your website perfectly.
WordPress & WooCommerce Hosting
- Speed-optimised for core web vitals
- Redis caching
- Plugin support & version control
- PHP 8.5+ and legacy support
Magento & Adobe Commerce Hosting
- Built for Magento 2 & Adobe Commerce
- MariaDB 11.4
- NginX + Apache Hybrid
- ElasticSearch & Redis
- Multi-store configuration friendly
Other CMS or Custom Builds
Speak to us — we support a wide range of PHP, MySQL, and custom stacks
The Tech That Powers Your Website
For the technically minded (or for the curious) — here's a peek behind the curtain.
Hosting Environment Highlights:
OS
Linux Enterprise
Web Stack
Apache 2.4
Web Stack
NginX
Version 8.5.6
Plus legacy version support
Database
MariaDB 11.4
Caching
REDIS
Caching
OpCache
TLS 1.3, HTTP/3
Enterprise-Grade Servers
We don’t rent bargain-bin servers.
We own and manage high-performance SuperMicro enterprise servers, built with the latest AMD technology:
AMD EPYC & Ryzen processors
Designed for high workloads and demanding websites.
NVMe U.2 SSD drives
Lightning-fast storage for rapid data access.
DDR5 RAM & PCIe 5 bus
Future-proof memory and bandwidth for speed and stability.
This infrastructure means your site loads faster, handles traffic spikes more easily, and stays resilient under pressure.
Expert Hosting Services
Domain Name
Registration & DNS
Complete Domain Name and DNS Management. Update CNAME, A, TXT, SPF and MX records to name a few.
Server Connectivity
& Networks
UK based, state of the art ISO-accredited Data Centre with multi-10Gb network, delivering a fast, fail-safe route.
Expert hosting
& server support
With 20+ years experience of hosting, chances are we have experienced your problem and will know how to fix it!
Website Speed Optimisation
Website performance optimisation is the primary factor dictating success for any online business.
Server
Monitoring
We monitor key areas such as – HTTP, DNS, FTP, POP, SMTP, ICMP Ping every 5 minutes to monitor all services.
Patches & Security Updates
CMS Live Managed services are meticulously maintained, with patches and security updates applied on a daily basis.
Infrastructure Consultancy
Our experienced team are here to help ensure you have the appropriate infrastructure for your website.
Backups & restore
Off-site servers automatically backup and encrypt data and store for 365 days. So you can restore any data within the last year.
HTTPS / SSL with TLS 1.3
HTTPS ensures the security of your customers’ data, stored and transferred via non-secure-by-default public networks.
Website Migration
Reduce your downtime by coming to the web specialists to help you migrate web servers quickly and securely.
You're In Safe Hands
We don’t do call centres. We don’t sell your data. And we’re not going anywhere — we’ve hosted websites for over 20 years and continue to invest in the infrastructure that keeps your business online.
Security Add-ons Included:
- HTTPS / SSL
- DNSSEC
- dmarc / DKIM
- Brute force attack blocking
- Server firewalls & uptime monitoring
Thinking of Switching Hosting Providers?
If you’re not getting the support, speed or security you need from your current hosting, talk to us. We’ll handle the migration — safely and with zero downtime.
White Label Web Technical Support
We Offer
White Label Services
Are you a web designer or graphic designer looking for a reliable hosting partner to take care of your clients’ websites? Need someone to handle the technical side, so you can focus on design without the hassle of server management?
We offer white label web design and hosting - a strictly confidential service where we work behind the scenes, supporting you with expert hosting, maintenance, and technical assistance. Think of us as your trusted web team, making sure everything runs smoothly while you stay focused on what you do best.
Learn more about our White label Web Design
Learn more about our White label Hosting & Support
Website Care & Continuity Service
Supporting websites managed by internal teams or external agencies
If you're looking for reliable hosting alongside support…
Discover Our Website Care & Continuity Service
CMS Live were recommended to us through a joint business partner and we haven’t been disappointed. They have met our deadlines and understood what we wanted. We are looking forward to working with them on more projects in the future.Mark Attwell - Operations Director
The guys at CMS have provided us with a professional, personal and very reliable service during the design, build and ongoing development of our website. A first rate serviceMatthew Walker, Donald Lomax & Partners
CMS have hosted my old website for 3 years. It really needed an overhaul and to be fit for purpose. I am under no illusion, I am picky and hard work!! 🤣 Gemma was so patient with me and totally understood what I needed from the website. It looks amazing and works so well. Thanks so much!!Danielle Coates, Owner of The Rookery Roughlee
