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The world's most popular CMS, used by 43% of all websites. WooCommerce turns it into a fully functional store. WordPress needs PHP, MySQL, and enough RAM for its plugin ecosystem.

Personal blog

Up to 5,000 visitors/mo Blog, portfolio, brochure site
from €3.90/mo
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CPU
2 cores
RAM
2 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB SSD
Network
1 Gbps unlimited
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High-traffic WooCommerce

50,000+ visitors/mo 1,000+ products, many plugins
from €29.00/mo
VPS or Dedicated
CPU
4+ cores
RAM
8 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB NVMe
Network
1 Gbps unlimited
Instant

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Why WordPress + WooCommerce needs the right server

Enable PHP OPcache

PHP OPcache and Redis caching dramatically improve WordPress performance. Most managed hosts charge extra — you configure it for free with root access.

WooCommerce is RAM-hungry

WooCommerce with 50+ plugins gets memory-intensive. Monitor RAM usage with htop. 4 GB RAM is the practical minimum for a comfortable WooCommerce experience.

Unlimited bandwidth during sales

Black Friday, seasonal sales, and viral posts can spike traffic 10x overnight. Bandwidth caps will throttle your store at the worst moment. All plans include unlimited traffic.

NVMe for large catalogs

NVMe storage reduces database query times for large product catalogs. The difference is noticeable with 500+ products and heavy WooCommerce queries.

Frequently asked questions

What PHP version does WordPress require?

WordPress 6.x requires PHP 7.4+ and officially recommends PHP 8.1 or 8.2. With full root access, you can install any PHP version via your package manager and switch between versions instantly.

Can I install Elementor, ACF, or other plugins?

Yes. You have full control over your WordPress installation. Install any plugin, theme, or custom code without restrictions — unlike managed WordPress hosts that block certain plugins.

Do I need to configure a database separately?

Yes. You install MySQL or MariaDB alongside WordPress. Setup takes 5 minutes. You get full database access, can run backups freely, and can run multiple WordPress installations on one database server.

How do I speed up my WordPress site?

Enable PHP OPcache, install a Redis object cache plugin, use Nginx over Apache, and enable browser caching. These optimizations are free with root access and can cut page load times by 60–80%.

Can I run multiple WordPress sites on one server?

Yes. Configure virtual hosts in Nginx or Apache to run 5–10 WordPress sites on a single VPS. Each site gets its own database and document root — very cost-effective for agencies or developers.

WordPress powers 43% of all websites on the internet, and WooCommerce is the most widely used e-commerce platform. Hosting WordPress on your own server gives you full control over performance optimizations like PHP OPcache, Redis object caching, and Nginx configuration — things shared hosting providers restrict. For a personal blog, a Cloud server with 2 GB RAM is sufficient. For a WooCommerce store with a real catalog and traffic, a VPS or dedicated server with 4–8 GB RAM and NVMe storage delivers a fast, reliable shopping experience. Dedimax provides unlimited bandwidth, which is critical during sales events when traffic can spike without warning.

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