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Meet Cloudways: HackerNoon Company of the Week

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Meet Cloudways: HackerNoon Company of the Week

Welcome to another HackerNoon Company of the Week feature. Every week, we highlight a standout company from our Tech Company Database that's making waves in the global tech ecosystem and the lives of its users. Our database features everything from S&P giants to rising stars in the Startup scene. We're also featuring Startups of the Week and Projects of the Week, so stay tuned until the end.

This week, we’re excited to put a spotlight on Cloudways - a cloud hosting platform that can help you with all of your website’s needs. It doesn’t matter if it’s a big corporate website or a small startup site, Cloudways has you covered.

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Choosing a managed cloud hosting platform that is a perfect fit for your website can be difficult; that’s why Cloudways offers two different products: Cloudways Flexible and Cloudways Autonomous. Let’s look at what both of them have to offer.

According to its website, Cloudways Flexible offers:

…and much more. Now, let’s take a peek at Cloudways Autonomous.

Its website states that Cloudways Autonomous offers:

After seeing these great features, it’s clear why Cloudways is so respected and admired in its field, and that becomes even more notable after seeing the many companies that choose Cloudways for its cloud hosting platform. Some of these companies include OneTaiwan, Horizons Research, and Oxford Metadata. Another company that Cloudways has been a long-time partner of is none other than HackerNoon.

Cloudways has been a part of HackerNoon’s Business Blogging Program for a long time, using it to post informative articles that cover everything from autonomous agents to Laravel and much more. Since 2016, they’ve been making waves on the internet with their HackerNoon articles, which include

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Now, let’s check on 3 startups that have cemented their place on the internet.

Meet Codegain, Business Upturn, and Yemberzal: HackerNoon Startups of the Week

Codegain prides itself on not just being an internet service provider, but a partner that you can trust and rely on to give you the high-speed internet you deserve. It offers no lock-in contracts, 24/7 support, and speeds up to 1Gbps. It’s these amazing features that earned Codegain recognition in HackerNoon’s Startups of the Year Awards in the following categories: Blogging, Publishing, and Media Production.

Knowing what’s going on in your own country’s stock market can be a handful. Knowing what’s going on in stock markets around the world is an even bigger task. That’s where Business Upturn comes in. They’re a news publication that covers the business sector worldwide. Business Upturn was recognized in the Publishing, Media Production, and Social Media categories in HackerNoon’s Startups of the Year Awards.

AI is good at summarizing long-form content. But what if there was an entire blog that was AI-powered? Yemberzal took that question and turned it into a reality. This AI blog covers social, economic, and scientific content. In HackerNoon’s Startups of the Year Awards, Yemberzal was recognized in the Publishing, Media Production, and Automation categories.

We’ve gone over 3 amazing startups. Now, let’s check out 3 equally amazing projects.

Meet Summa, HatchIt, and Quiet Cost: HackerNoon Projects of the Week

One of the hardest parts of being a startup founder is finding investors that not only believe in your vision but that are also the right fit for your startup. Summa is changing that. It’s a matchmaking platform powered by AI that connects startup founders with investors. You no longer have to live in tech hubs like Silicon Valley to find the right investor. Summa’s Proof of Usefulness score was +62/1000.

Building your own website can be long and tedious, especially if you have no experience with web development. That’s why HatchIt is here to help you out. It’s an AI-powered website builder that makes creating your own website a stress-free experience. Whether you’re a part of a small team, a founder, or just a freelancer, HatchIt is the right fit for you. HatchIt’s Proof of Usefulness score was +56/1000.

Businesses sometimes notice that their revenue keeps going down, and they spend an obscene amount of time and money trying to figure out where the leak is and how to plug it. Quiet Cost can cut down on both that time and money tremendously. It creates personalized assessments that can tell you what you need to fix or change to stop your business from losing money. Quiet Cost’s Proof of Usefulness score was +34/1000.