Managed Infrastructure
Streaming Server Hosting Without the Headaches
Fully managed audio and video streaming infrastructure. We handle servers, scaling, updates, security, and monitoring—you focus on creating content. From $4/month with 99.9% uptime guarantee.
- Zero server maintenance or technical expertise
- Auto-scales from 10 to millions of listeners
- 24/7 monitoring with proactive issue resolution
What is Streaming Server Hosting?
Streaming server hosting means someone else manages the physical servers, networking, and infrastructure that deliver your audio or video streams to listeners worldwide. Instead of buying hardware, installing Linux, configuring Nginx, setting up CDNs, and monitoring uptime—you simply get login credentials and start streaming.
There are three types of hosting: Managed (like ours), VPS/Cloud (AWS, DigitalOcean), and Dedicated Hardware. Managed hosting is "turnkey"—we handle everything technical. VPS requires you to configure and maintain servers yourself. Dedicated hardware means you buy/lease physical servers and manage them entirely.
Most creators, podcasters, churches, and small businesses choose managed hosting because it costs 10x less than hiring a DevOps engineer and 5x less than enterprise CDNs like Akamai—while delivering the same reliability and performance.
Why Not Self-Host?
Self-Hosting Challenges:
- Home bandwidth caps (Comcast: 1.2TB/month)
- Dynamic IP addresses (changes randomly)
- No redundancy (power/internet outage = offline)
- High latency for international viewers
- DDoS attacks crash your home network
- Violates most ISP Terms of Service
Managed Hosting Benefits:
- Unlimited bandwidth (truly unlimited)
- Static IP with global DNS routing
- Redundant servers across data centers
- 50+ CDN edge locations for low latency
- Enterprise DDoS protection (100+ Gbps)
- Professionally managed, compliant infrastructure
Managed Hosting vs. Alternatives
Managed Hosting (Us)
- Instant setup (60 seconds)
- Zero technical maintenance
- Auto-scaling infrastructure
- 99.9% uptime SLA
- 24/7 monitoring & support
- Updates applied automatically
- Global CDN included
Best For: Creators, churches, businesses who want zero hassle
Time Investment: 0 hours/month
VPS/Cloud (AWS, DO)
- Linux server management required
- Manual software installation/updates
- You configure scaling & CDN
- You monitor uptime & performance
- Responsible for security patches
- Troubleshoot issues yourself
- CDN costs extra ($0.08/GB)
Best For: Companies with DevOps teams
Time Investment: 10-40 hours/month
Enterprise CDN (Akamai)
- White-glove onboarding (weeks)
- Dedicated account manager
- Custom SLA negotiations
- Handles billions of requests
- Advanced DDoS protection
- Origin server still your responsibility
- 99.99%+ uptime guarantees
Best For: Fortune 500, major broadcasters
Time Investment: 5-10 hours setup, managed thereafter
What's Included in Our Hosting
Enterprise Hardware & Network
Your streams run on high-performance servers in Tier 1 data centers: 100% uptime SLA power, redundant internet connections from multiple carriers, climate-controlled environments, and 24/7 security. Each server has dual CPUs, NVMe storage, and 10 Gbps network interfaces.
We operate in 50+ locations worldwide (North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia). Your stream is automatically served from the data center closest to each listener for minimum latency.
Global CDN (Content Delivery Network)
CDN edge servers cache your stream in 180+ countries. When someone in Tokyo connects, they pull from our Tokyo edge server—not from your origin server in California. This reduces latency from 300ms to 10ms and ensures your origin server never gets overloaded.
Our CDN handles traffic spikes automatically. If your stream suddenly gets 100,000 concurrent viewers (viral event, news coverage), the CDN absorbs the load without your origin server even noticing. You never pay overage fees.
Security & DDoS Protection
Enterprise DDoS protection scrubs malicious traffic before it reaches your stream. Our network can absorb 100+ Gbps DDoS attacks without affecting your broadcast. SSL certificates included for HTTPS/RTMPS encrypted streaming—critical for protecting stream keys and viewer privacy.
Automated security patching keeps software up-to-date. Firewall rules, intrusion detection, and access controls configured by default. We handle GDPR, CCPA, and data residency compliance requirements.
Monitoring & Auto-Recovery
Every server monitored every 30 seconds: CPU, memory, disk, network, stream health. If metrics exceed thresholds, our system automatically attempts recovery (restart services, failover to backup server). If auto-recovery fails, on-call engineers get paged immediately.
You receive uptime reports monthly. Our historical uptime is 99.94% (downtime: ~4 hours/year), exceeding our 99.9% SLA guarantee. Most downtime is planned maintenance during low-traffic windows with advance notice.
Transparent Pricing Tiers
Audio Streaming
Per stream
- Radio stations, podcasts, DJ mixes
- Unlimited listeners & bandwidth
- MP3/AAC streaming protocols
- AutoDJ with playlist scheduler
- 10GB cloud storage for tracks
- Real-time listener analytics
- Mobile app compatibility
Video Streaming
Per stream
- Live events, church services, concerts
- Unlimited viewers & bandwidth
- HLS/DASH adaptive bitrate
- RTMP/RTMPS ingest from any encoder
- Auto-transcoding (multi-quality)
- DVR recording to cloud
- Embeddable video player
Restreaming
Per multistream
- Simulcast to multiple platforms
- Stream once, deliver everywhere
- YouTube + Facebook + LinkedIn + Custom
- Reduces encoder bandwidth 5x
- All video hosting features included
- Platform-specific optimizations
- Aggregate analytics dashboard
All Plans Include:
7-day free trial • No credit card for trial • Cancel anytime • 99.9% uptime SLA • 24/7 support • No bandwidth limits
Who Chooses Managed Hosting?
Content Creators
Podcasters, YouTubers, musicians who want to own their distribution without managing servers. Focus on content, not infrastructure.
Churches
Stream Sunday services without hiring IT staff. Reliable enough for mission-critical broadcasts, affordable for church budgets ($8/month).
Small Businesses
Marketing agencies, event companies, training platforms that need streaming but lack DevOps expertise. Professional results, startup pricing.
Radio Stations
Terrestrial radio stations adding internet streams. Proven Shoutcast/Icecast technology with 15+ years of broadcasting reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
We handle 100% of the technical infrastructure: server provisioning, operating system updates, security patches, software configuration, CDN setup, monitoring, backups, and troubleshooting. You simply get login credentials and start streaming.
Think of it like renting a fully furnished apartment vs. buying land and building a house. We provide the "turnkey" streaming infrastructure so you never need to touch a Linux command line or configure Nginx.
Yes. No caps, no overage fees, no throttling. We've had customers stream to 500,000+ concurrent viewers on an $8/month plan. Our business model works because CDN costs decrease as volume increases (bulk bandwidth pricing).
The only limit is deliberate abuse (example: intentionally downloading 100TB to test limits). Normal streaming usage—even massive viral events—are fully covered under "unlimited."
Absolutely. We offer free migration assistance. If you're currently on AWS, DigitalOcean, Liquid Web, or another provider, we'll help you migrate playlists, AutoDJ content, listener redirect URLs, and DNS settings.
Most migrations complete in under 1 hour with zero listener downtime. We coordinate the cutover during low-traffic hours for radio stations.
There's nothing to exceed—our $4-8/month plans have no viewer limits or bandwidth caps. However, if you need additional features (extra AutoDJ storage, multiple simulcast destinations, custom player branding), you can upgrade to higher tiers.
Upgrades are instant and prorated. If you start with audio streaming ($4) and later need video ($8), we credit the unused portion of your current billing period.
Zero Maintenance Streaming Starts Now
Stop managing servers. Start creating content. Get fully managed streaming infrastructure in 60 seconds with 7-day free trial. No credit card required, cancel anytime.
From $4/month • Unlimited bandwidth • 99.9% uptime SLA