<p class="p1"><span class="s1">After finishing the last touches on your Drupal website, you might be starting to shop around for a good web hosting service. Not only are there thousands of web hosting services, but there are also a good amount of Drupal-oriented hosting providers to sift through. So, how do you go about it?</span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">You want your hosting service to do a number of things: you want it to <a href="https://www.greengeeks.com/blog/2017/02/21/14-quick-tips-that-will-speed-up-your-drupal-8-website"><span class="s2">speed up your Drupal website</span></a>, make sure your site data is secure and make sure everything on your website can be displayed and interacted with. Maybe some of those things matter more than others, but generally, most site owners look for the aforementioned characteristics. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">However, your requirements for a hosting provider will vary depending on whether your Drupal site is smaller or larger. Things like database storage and processing power may vary between small and large websites. Finding a good hosting service that can accommodate whatever size your site is can be an overwhelming task, but luckily we can help out.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">In this article, we will go over some of the best Drupal hosting providers from small to large websites so you don’t have to.</span></p>
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<p>If you have a large Drupal website, then choosing Cloudways as your web host might be the best. After reading the whole article, check out the <a href="https://hostadvice.com/hosting-company/cloudways-reviews/">Cloudways hosting review</a> to go more into detail.</p>
<h3 class="p4"><span class="s1">Greengeeks</span></h3>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">If you’re looking for something in the domain of sustainable hosting, you can’t go wrong with Greengeeks. The company offers all services you can possibly think of at reasonable prices, all while keeping green initiatives in mind. All this without sacrificing performance or service relative to their competitors.</span></p>
<p class="p5"><span class="s1">The provider offers servers specifically optimized for Drupal and one-click installation. If you’re familiar with the platform, Greengeeks will make other aspects of running your site effortless.</span></p>
<h3 class="p4"><span class="s1">Cloudways</span></h3>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Cloudways is a provider that is, you guessed it, managed over the cloud. Cloud technology makes server maintenance easier, along with high speed and performance. They have 60 datacenters spread out geographically, making the cloud hosting strong and secure no matter the user’s location.</span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">They provided several layers of caching which makes site speed pretty consistent throughout the website. Cloudways is a strong option for bigger websites. They offer an impressive amount of features, including free Cloud CDN and HTTPS support, vertical scaling of servers, git integration and support of multiple PHP versions. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">In terms of security, the reviews speak for themselves. Cloudways offers automated backups and 24/7 technical support staff with very short wait times.</span></p>
<h3 class="p4"><span class="s1">Acquia</span></h3>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Developed by the creator of Drupal, Acquia is an industry-recognized Drupal web hosting service that is fully-managed and also hosted on the cloud. It is highly recommended by the Drupal team as one of the best hosting providers for their CMS>;</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">What sets them apart is their array of developer-friendly tools, such as the Dev Desktop App which allows you to build and test Drupal sites on your local computer, and Pipelines, an app that automates your workflow in the Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). </span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Acquia’s security is also formidable. They used layered firewalls to thoroughly vet data entry and exit, multi-factor authentication to protect your cloud environment and comprehensive backup solutions via their cloud system.</span></p>
<h3 class="p4"><span class="s1">Pantheon</span></h3>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Pantheon is one of the most popular platforms for Drupal websites, running more than 300,000 sites in the cloud. They boast sub-second page loads due to their content delivery network (CDN) powered by Fastly. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Not only is their site speed and performance commendable, but they’re also meticulous on monitoring said performance. A plan with Pantheon gives user free access to New Relic APM Pro, which provides “code-level visibility” into your website’s performance. New Relic monitors your website live and can instantly inform you of what’s slowing your site down. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Fancy features aside, Pantheon also does not take security lightly. They offer automated sysadmin work so that their users can focus on development. They also give their users free, automated HTTPS, which is the SEO-friendly and more secure version of <a href="https://www.webopedia.com/TERM/H/HTTP.html"><span class="s2">HTTP</span></a>.</span></p>
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<h3 class="p4"><span class="s1">A2 Hosting</span></h3>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">A2 Hosting is a jack-of-all-trades hosting provider that is highly-esteemed in all of the CMS communities. Their Drupal hosting services are up there with the other big players, especially given that their “Turbo Server” option can boost server speed by over 20 times. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">They pride themselves with being developer-friendly as well, offering a myriad of free, built-in software such as<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>MySQLMariaDB, PostgreSQL, Python, Apache, Node.js, and free SSH access. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">They also utilize a number of apps to amp up their security side as well. A2 accounts come with free HackScan protection, dual firewall protection and “reinforced” DDoS attack protection. To top it off, they also offer free site migration in most cases!</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Although not as <a href="https://obj.ca/article/why-drupal-matters"><span class="s3">glamorous or flashy as other content management systems</span></a>, Drupal has proven itself time and time again to be a reliable option for the developer types. Its customization and scalability make it an attractive option for those wanting a bit more control over their website. Going with a web hosting service that will speed up your Drupal site requires a good amount of research, but hopefully, this article has given you a bit of guidance. </span></p>
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