In addition to our shared hosting, we also have the Managed VPS. On this you can run everything from our shared hosting. But we can also prepare extra software for you on the Managed VPS. Below is some of the software we support on the Managed VPS that we are regularly get asked about.
Note: The below software packages are only available on Managed VPS unless otherwise stated.
Additional Software on Managed VPS
Node.js
Node.js is a cross-platform, open-source JavaScript runtime environment that can run on Windows, Linux, Unix, macOS, and more. Node.js runs on the V8 JavaScript engine, and executes JavaScript code outside a web browser. Node.js lets developers use JavaScript to write command line tools and for server-side scripting.
Python
Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of significant indentation. Python is dynamically typed and garbage-collected. It supports multiple programming paradigms, including structured, object-oriented and functional programming.
Composer
Composer is an application-level dependency manager for the PHP programming language that provides a standard format for managing dependencies of PHP software and required libraries. It was developed by Nils Adermann and Jordi Boggiano, who continue to manage the project.
WP-CLI
WP-CLI is the command-line interface for WordPress. You can update plugins, configure multisite installations and much more, without using a web browser. This options is also available on the Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce.
Redis Cache
Redis is a source-available, in-memory storage, used as a distributed, in-memory key–value database, cache and message broker, with optional durability.
Joomla Toolkit
Joomla, also styled Joomla! and sometimes abbreviated as J!, is a free and open-source content management system for publishing web content on websites. Web content applications include discussion forums, photo galleries, e-Commerce and user communities, and numerous other web-based applications (https://www.plesk.com/joomla-toolkit/).
Note: The standard Joomla CMS can be installed on our shared hosting and if you want help installing a fresh Joomla installation you can also send a message to support (see bottom of page).
LiteMage Licentie
LiteMage is a Magento 2 extension that communicates with your installation of LiteSpeed Web Server and its built-in page cache to accelerate your Magento 2 store and keep your customers coming back.
Memcached
Memcached is a general-purpose distributed memory-caching system. It is often used to speed up dynamic database-driven websites by caching data and objects in RAM to reduce the number of times an external data source must be read. Memcached is free and open-source software, licensed under the Revised BSD license.
MongoDB
MongoDB is a source-available, cross-platform, document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database product, MongoDB utilizes JSON-like documents with optional schemas. MongoDB is developed by MongoDB Inc. and current versions are licensed under the Server Side Public License
PostgresSQL
PostgreSQL, also known as Postgres, is a free and open-source relational database management system emphasizing extensibility and SQL compliance.
SupervisorD
Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to control a number of processes on UNIX-like operating systems.
NPX
NPX stands for Node Package eXecute. It is simply an NPM package runner. It allows developers to execute any Javascript Package available on the NPM registry without even installing it.
Yarn
Yarn is one of the main JavaScript package managers, developed in 2016 by Sebastian McKenzie of Meta for the Node.js JavaScript runtime environment.
If you need some help, you can always reach our support desk by email support@cloud86.io and on weekdays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm you can also reach us by phone and via the chat in My Cloud86.