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Managed VPS hosting

Managed VPS hosting in Vancouver for enterprise sites & custom apps

Run your production workload on a managed Linux VPS built for serious websites and applications — enterprise-level sites, custom web apps, APIs, and internal tools. We harden the server, monitor health, ship disciplined updates, and keep backups tested. You manage websites through a NodeWorx reseller panel while Metro Vancouver IT retains root administration.

  • Managed VPS plans from $59 CAD / month
  • Strong fit for enterprise websites, custom applications, and high-traffic properties
  • NodeWorx reseller access for creating and managing SiteWorx accounts
  • Based in Vancouver, BC — remote delivery across Canada & the U.S.
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What you get

How Managed VPS hosting in Vancouver for enterprise sites & custom apps actually works

Concrete deliverables — no vague SaaS jargon. Each engagement is sized to your business and reviewed monthly.

Managed Linux VPS

Ubuntu or Rocky Linux, sized for your workload, hardened, monitored, and operated as a true production host — not a hobby VM.

Managed root administration

Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM access so server-level changes, security, and troubleshooting remain under accountable managed control. You receive NodeWorx reseller access for day-to-day website administration.

Security first

SSH hardening, firewall baseline, fail2ban, log shipping, and patch discipline from day one.

Monitoring

CPU, memory, disk, service health, and synthetic checks with alerting that reaches a human.

Production workloads

Laravel, PHP, Node, APIs, queues, workers, and scheduled jobs — tuned for real traffic and uptime expectations.

Backups & recovery

Off-site daily backups with tested restores — not "hopefully it works" backups.

Managed VPS plans

Managed VPS plans

Four managed VPS plans are available now, each with a NodeWorx reseller panel for creating and managing SiteWorx accounts. Root and KVM access remain with Metro Vancouver IT. Optional migration, provisioning, or advanced stack tuning can be quoted separately.

VPS-1

$59 CAD / month

  • 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
  • 40 GB SSD NVMe
  • 200 Mbps, unlimited traffic
  • Daily backup of the previous 24 hours
  • NodeWorx reseller access to create and manage SiteWorx accounts
  • Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM administration
  • ModSecurity with OWASP Top 10 rules enabled and tuned to security best practices
  • Cloudflare protection strongly recommended; if you do not have a Cloudflare account, we help set it up for you
  • Scheduled software updates plus urgent unscheduled updates when new vulnerabilities are discovered
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VPS-2

$85 CAD / month

  • 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
  • 75 GB SSD NVMe
  • 400 Mbps, unlimited traffic
  • Daily backup of the previous 24 hours
  • NodeWorx reseller access to create and manage SiteWorx accounts
  • Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM administration
  • ModSecurity with OWASP Top 10 rules enabled and tuned to security best practices
  • Cloudflare protection strongly recommended; if you do not have a Cloudflare account, we help set it up for you
  • Scheduled software updates plus urgent unscheduled updates when new vulnerabilities are discovered
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VPS-3

$125 CAD / month

  • 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM
  • 100 GB SSD NVMe
  • 1 Gbps, unlimited traffic
  • Daily backup of the previous 24 hours
  • NodeWorx reseller access to create and manage SiteWorx accounts
  • Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM administration
  • ModSecurity with OWASP Top 10 rules enabled and tuned to security best practices
  • Cloudflare protection strongly recommended; if you do not have a Cloudflare account, we help set it up for you
  • Scheduled software updates plus urgent unscheduled updates when new vulnerabilities are discovered
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VPS-4

$249 CAD / month

  • 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM
  • 200 GB SSD NVMe
  • 1.5 Gbps, unlimited traffic
  • Daily backup of the previous 24 hours
  • NodeWorx reseller access to create and manage SiteWorx accounts
  • Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM administration
  • ModSecurity with OWASP Top 10 rules enabled and tuned to security best practices
  • Cloudflare protection strongly recommended; if you do not have a Cloudflare account, we help set it up for you
  • Scheduled software updates plus urgent unscheduled updates when new vulnerabilities are discovered
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Managed updates with clear access boundaries

We maintain the operating system and core services, validate important changes, and retain root and KVM administration. Your NodeWorx reseller panel lets you create and manage SiteWorx accounts without exposing server-wide privileged access.

Your stack

Common building blocks we support

We tune the VPS around the components your website or application already depends on — databases, runtimes, queues, and edge delivery.

Web servers

Nginx or Apache tuned for PHP, Node, or reverse-proxy patterns that match your deployment.

Databases

MySQL / MariaDB / PostgreSQL sizing, backups, and performance hygiene aligned to your app.

Queues & workers

Background jobs, Laravel queues, cron, and long-running workers monitored like first-class services.

CDN & TLS

Cloudflare (or your CDN) for caching, TLS, and sensible edge rules without turning your stack into guesswork.

APIs & webhooks

Outbound integrations and inbound webhooks where your product needs reliable server-side endpoints.

Email delivery

SMTP / transactional mail patterns that keep notifications out of spam and off your app servers when possible.

Who this is for

A strong fit for

  • Teams running an enterprise-level website or a high-traffic custom property
  • Businesses shipping a custom web application, API, or internal tool on Linux
  • E-commerce and membership sites that have outgrown shared hosting
  • Agencies that need a predictable managed server for client workloads
  • Founders who want professional server operations without hiring a full-time ops team
  • Clients in BC, Calgary, Washington, Oregon, and across Canada & the U.S.

Trusted technologies we support

  • Google Cloud
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Cloudflare
  • WordPress
  • Docker
  • cPanel
  • Linux

Related services

Pairs well with

Self-managed VPS hosting

Root-access Canadian VPS from $19/month — you administer it.

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Cloud solutions

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud architecture.

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Cybersecurity

Hardening and monitoring for servers and apps.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does “managed VPS” mean?
We operate the server like a production platform: hardening, monitoring, backups, patching discipline, and clear communication. You focus on your application; we keep the host healthy and accountable.
Do I get root access?
No. Metro Vancouver IT retains root and KVM access because this is a fully managed service. You receive NodeWorx reseller access to create and manage SiteWorx accounts, and you can request server-level changes from our team.
How do software updates work?
We apply OS and core service updates on a regular cadence and validate them against your stack where practical. If a change is risky, we schedule it and communicate impact before touching production.
Is this only for bots or automation?
No — this page is about managed VPS hosting for real production sites and applications (including enterprise websites, Laravel/PHP apps, Node services, and similar Linux workloads).
Which VPS plan should I choose?
Starter or Growth is enough for many single-app workloads. Business+ is a better default when you run multiple services, heavier traffic, or larger databases.
Can you host WordPress or Magento here too?
Yes — if it runs on Linux and fits the security model, we can manage it. Many clients pair VPS workloads with our broader hosting and care offerings.
Do you help with security?
Yes — SSH hardening, firewall baselines, fail2ban, patch discipline, and monitoring are part of every deployment.
Can I order this outside Vancouver?
Yes — we deliver remotely across Canada and the U.S., including BC, Calgary, Washington, and Oregon.

Get managed VPS hosting sized for production

New customers are welcome. Pick a plan above to start checkout, or tell us about your workload and we will recommend the right size.

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