Website Hosting Services Built for Speed, Security, and Uptime
Centaur Strategies provides managed website hosting services for businesses in San Diego and nationally. Every plan includes cloud infrastructure, daily backups, SSL, a CDN, security monitoring, and WordPress-specific performance tuning. Because we also build websites, hosting support comes from engineers who understand your site's code rather than a general help desk.
Get a free hosting performance review — send us your current site and we will report back on load times, server response, security posture, and what you are overpaying for.
What's Included in Every Hosting Plan
Not every underperforming site needs replacing. This is the assessment we run in discovery:
Feature | Details |
Infrastructure | Enterprise-grade cloud hosting (AWS) |
Uptime SLA | 99.9% |
Backups | Automated daily backups, 30-day retention |
Backup restores | Self-serve restores anytime; team-assisted restores within the same business day |
SSL certificate | Included and auto-renewing |
CDN | Cloudflare |
Caching | Server-level and object caching, configured per site |
Security | Firewall, malware scanning, and brute-force protection, with daily malware scans |
Monitoring | Uptime monitoring with alerts every 5 minutes |
Staging environment | Included on Business and Scale; available as a paid add-on on Starter |
Updates | Core, theme, and plugin updates applied and tested monthly, with critical security patches applied as soon as they’re released |
Support response | Under 4 business hours for general requests; under 1 hour for site-down emergencies |
Migration | Free migration from your current host |
Hosting Plans
We size plans to actual traffic and complexity rather than defaulting to the largest tier. The entry plan comfortably serves most small business sites.
Feature | Starter | Business | Scale |
Best for | Brochure and small marketing sites | Growing businesses, content-heavy sites, light ecommerce | High-traffic sites, complex integrations, strict uptime needs |
Monthly visits | Up to 10,000 | Up to 50,000 | 50,000+ |
Storage | 10 GB | 30 GB | 100 GB |
Bandwidth | 100 GB | 500 GB | Unmetered |
Sites included | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Staging | Add-on available | Included | Included |
Support | Business-hours email | Business-hours email + live chat | Priority |
Price | $29/mo | $79/mo | $199/mo |
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Affordable Hosting Without the Trade-Offs
Cheap hosting is usually cheap because of what has been removed: backups you have to buy separately, support that takes three days, shared servers where a neighboring site’s traffic spike slows yours down.
Our affordable website hosting services are priced for small and growing sites, but nothing on the inclusions list above is stripped out to hit the price. The entry plan has smaller resource limits than the higher tiers. It does not have weaker security, slower support, or fewer backups.
If your traffic outgrows a plan, we tell you and move you up. We do not let a site quietly degrade to protect a monthly invoice.
Cloud Hosting Services
Our cloud hosting services run on infrastructure, which means resources scale with demand rather than sitting fixed. That matters in three situations businesses actually encounter:
- Campaign traffic spikes. A product launch, a press mention, or an email to 50,000 subscribers arrives at once. Cloud infrastructure absorbs it.
- Seasonal load. Retail and hospitality clients see traffic patterns that a fixed server has to be permanently over-provisioned for.
- Growth. Scaling up is a configuration change, not a migration.
WordPress Hosting Services
Most of our clients run WordPress, so our WordPress hosting services are tuned specifically for it rather than being generic hosting that happens to run PHP.
Performance tuning
Managed updates
WordPress-specific security
Plugin conflict resolution
One Team for Your Site and Your Server
Because Centaur Strategies also handles website development, our hosting support is not a call center reading from a script. When you report a problem, the person investigating has access to your site's code, plugin stack, and configuration history.
The practical difference: the usual "is it the code or the server?" loop between two vendors does not happen, because both belong to the same team.
Migrating Your Hosting to Us
Migration is free, and we handle all of it.
Sites we migrate typically experience seconds of propagation delay rather than measurable downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. We host sites we did not build. During onboarding, we audit the existing site so our support team understands its structure before anything goes wrong.
Yes, for standard site migrations. [CLIENT INPUT NEEDED: confirm, and note any exceptions — for example very large sites or complex custom infrastructure.
Monitoring alerts our team automatically rather than waiting for you to notice. For outages, our target response is [CLIENT INPUT: e.g. under one hour], and we will contact you with a cause and a fix timeline rather than requiring you to chase.
[CLIENT INPUT NEEDED: backup frequency, retention period, and whether restores are self-serve or on request.]
Shared hosting places many sites on one fixed server, so another site’s traffic spike can slow yours. Cloud hosting draws from a pool of resources that scales with demand, which makes performance more consistent and lets a site handle sudden traffic without going down.
Yes. WooCommerce stores are hosted on our platform with configuration specific to ecommerce load. Shopify hosts Shopify stores, but we still manage the store — see our Shopify development services.
[CLIENT INPUT NEEDED: contract terms, notice period, and whether you provide a full export on departure. Stating this plainly is a trust signal — most hosts bury it.]
Move Your Hosting or Launch New
Send us your current site, and we will run a free performance review: load times, server response, security posture, backup status, and whether the plan you are paying for matches the traffic you actually get.
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