Website Hosting

Fast, secure, managed hosting built for South Africa

South African-based servers with 99.5% uptime. Load-shedding resilience, automatic backups, DDoS protection, and SSL included. Choose the tier that fits your business.

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Why Paippa Hosting

Built for South African conditions

We understand the unique challenges of running websites in South Africa — load-shedding, data costs, connectivity variability, and local compliance.

Local Infrastructure

Servers based in South Africa. No international latency. Data stays local.

Load-Shedding Ready

UPS battery backup and generator fallover. Your site stays online during load-shedding.

Security Included

DDoS protection, WAF, SSL certificates, and proactive threat monitoring.

Daily Backups

Automated daily backups. Fast restore capability if anything goes wrong.

Hosting Plans

Four tiers to choose from

Starter

Perfect for small sites

R300–400/month
  • Up to 25GB storage
  • 5 email accounts
  • SSL certificate
  • 99.5% uptime SLA
  • Daily backups
  • Basic support
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Standard

Growing businesses

R400–600/month
  • Up to 100GB storage
  • Unlimited emails
  • SSL certificate
  • 99.5% uptime SLA
  • Daily backups
  • Priority support
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Business

Established businesses

R600–900/month
  • Up to 500GB storage
  • Unlimited emails
  • SSL certificate
  • 99.5% uptime SLA
  • Hourly backups
  • 24/5 priority support
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Premium

Enterprise-grade

R900+/month
  • Unlimited storage
  • Unlimited emails
  • SSL certificate
  • 99.9% uptime SLA
  • Hourly backups
  • 24/7 dedicated support
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All plans include: DDoS protection, WAF, load-shedding resilience, free SSL, daily/hourly backups, and performance monitoring.

South Africa's Unique Challenge

Your website stays online during load-shedding

Load-shedding is a reality for South African businesses. Other hosting providers often just go offline when power fails.

Our infrastructure includes UPS battery backup and generator fallover. When load-shedding happens, your website keeps running. Your customers can reach you when you need them most.

  • Automatic generator activation on power failure
  • UPS backup for seamless failover (no downtime)
  • Redundant power supplies on all critical systems
  • Real-time monitoring and alerts
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All Plans Include

Complete hosting solution

Security

  • Free SSL/TLS certificates
  • DDoS protection
  • Web Application Firewall
  • Malware scanning
  • Intrusion detection

Backups & Reliability

  • Daily automated backups
  • Off-site backup storage
  • Fast restore capability
  • Backup redundancy
  • 99.5% uptime SLA

Management & Support

  • Server monitoring
  • Email support
  • Knowledge base access
  • Monthly reporting
  • Technical guidance
Technical Details

What's under the hood

Infrastructure

  • Location: South Africa (Johannesburg & Cape Town data centres)
  • Redundant power: UPS + generators
  • Network: Fibre backbone with multiple ISP connections
  • Load balancing for high-traffic sites
  • Storage: Enterprise-grade SSD arrays

Security & Compliance

  • SSL/TLS 1.3 encryption
  • DDoS mitigation (Gbps-level)
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  • Automated malware scanning
  • GDPR & POPIA compliance support

Performance

  • Caching layers (Varnish, Redis)
  • Content delivery optimization
  • Image compression & optimization
  • Database optimization
  • API throttling & protection

Monitoring & Support

  • 24/7 infrastructure monitoring
  • Real-time alerting
  • Monthly performance reports
  • Email & ticket support
  • Proactive security updates
Making the Move Easy

Switching from your current host?

We handle the migration. Zero downtime, all your data transfers safely, and you point your domain to us.

01

Backup

We back up everything from your current host.

02

Prepare

Set up your new hosting account with us.

03

Transfer

Migrate files, databases, and email safely.

04

Switch

Point your domain to us. Goes live immediately.

Common Questions

Hosting FAQs

What if I already have a website?

We can migrate your site from your current host. We'll handle the entire process — backups, transfers, testing, and DNS switching. No downtime required.

Do you offer email hosting?

Yes. All plans include business email accounts on your domain. We can migrate existing email or set up new accounts.

What happens if my site gets hacked?

Our WAF and malware scanning catch most threats before they affect you. If an issue occurs, we restore from backup and fix the vulnerability. Incident reports are included.

Can I scale up if my traffic grows?

Absolutely. You can upgrade your plan anytime. If you need enterprise-level resources, we offer custom solutions — contact sales.

What about downtime during load-shedding?

Our load-shedding resilience means zero downtime. UPS kicks in instantly, then generators activate. Your site stays online.

Ready to move to reliable hosting?

Whether you need hosting alone or as part of the Funded Growth Partnership, we’ll get you set up quickly.