Introducing LayerOneGrid: Managed Hosting Built for eCommerce
Over the years, one question has come up again and again from clients: "Where should we host this?" It sounds simple, but the answer rarely is. Generic shared hosting buckles under traffic spikes. Oversized cloud setups require a dedicated DevOps engineer to manage. And budget hosts make promises they can't keep when it actually matters.
So we built something better. Today we're launching LayerOneGrid - a managed hosting brand by DesignCoil, designed specifically for eCommerce stores and service businesses that depend on their website to generate revenue.
Why We Built It
After a decade of building and maintaining eCommerce sites on Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce, we know what good hosting needs to look like. It needs to be fast under real-world load. It needs to be stable without requiring constant attention. And when something goes wrong at 11pm before a big sale, it needs a real person on the other end of the support line - not a ticket queue.
Most of our clients were caught between two bad options: cheap hosts that couldn't handle their traffic, or expensive managed platforms that bundled in services they didn't need. LayerOneGrid is the middle ground we kept wishing existed.
What LayerOneGrid Offers
- NVMe SSD Storage: Significantly faster read/write speeds than traditional SSDs - critical for database-heavy eCommerce platforms.
- No Resource Overselling: Your allocated CPU and memory are yours. We don't pack servers beyond their capacity.
- Redis Caching: In-memory object caching out of the box, so dynamic pages load at static-site speeds.
- Automated Backups: Daily backups with straightforward restore options, so you're covered before a deployment goes sideways.
- Staging Environments: Test changes before they go live - standard on every plan, not an upsell.
- SSL Certificates: Included and auto-renewed. No manual certificate management.
- Uptime Monitoring: We watch your site around the clock so you don't have to.
Who It's For
LayerOneGrid is built for businesses where downtime has a real cost: eCommerce stores, lead-generation sites, membership platforms, and agencies managing multiple client sites. If your website drives revenue, your hosting infrastructure should be treated accordingly.
Plans and Pricing
Three straightforward tiers - no hidden fees, no surprise overages. All plans include SSL, daily backups, and NVMe SSD storage.
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly | 2 Years | Sites | CPU / RAM | Storage | Bandwidth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | $19/mo | $16.15/mo | $14.25/mo | 1 | 2 vCPU / 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | 1 TB |
| Growth | $39/mo | $33.15/mo | $29.25/mo | 3 | 4 vCPU / 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | 2 TB |
| Pro | $79/mo | $67.15/mo | $59.25/mo | 10 | 8 vCPU / 8 GB | 160 GB NVMe | 4 TB |
Annual and two-year billing are available at a discount - the two-year rate locks in as low as $14.25/month on Starter. Visit layeronegrid.com for full plan details.
One Trusted Source for Dev and Hosting
One of the practical advantages of LayerOneGrid being a DesignCoil brand is that your development team and your hosting provider already know each other. When we build or maintain your site, we know exactly what the server is running. Deployments, environment configs, performance tuning - there's no handoff friction between "the dev agency" and "the host."
If you're a current DesignCoil client, we're happy to talk through whether LayerOneGrid is a good fit for your stack. If you're new here, check out LayerOneGrid and reach out to us with any questions.
Get Started
Visit layeronegrid.com to see plans, specs, and get in touch. We're taking on new clients now.
As always, if you have questions about hosting in the context of a development project, contact the DesignCoil team directly.