Hosting Proposal for GigSA
Scalable Options for Your Platform
Choose from three flexible hosting solutions designed to grow with your business. All options are cloud-based, reliable, and can scale as your traffic increases.
Lightning Fast
Optimized performance for your GigSA platform
Secure & Reliable
Enterprise-grade security and 99.9% uptime
Scalable
Grows seamlessly from startup to enterprise
Choose Your Perfect Plan
Three flexible options designed to match your current needs and scale with your growth
Option A: Pay As You Go
Perfect for testing, development, or unpredictable usage patterns. Only pay for what you actually use.
✅ Key Benefits:
- •No upfront costs or commitments
- •Perfect for testing and development
- •Scale up or down instantly
- •Ideal for irregular traffic patterns
Option B: Startup Phase
Best ValueOptimized for launching your platform with reliable performance and predictable costs.
✅ Key Benefits:
- •Fixed monthly pricing with annual discounts
- •Handles moderate traffic smoothly
- •Great performance for early users
- •Easy upgrade path as you grow
- •May see slowdowns only during heavy promotion spikes
Option C: Growth & Campaign Ready
High-performance solution for marketing campaigns and handling thousands of concurrent users.
✅ Key Benefits:
- •Enterprise-grade performance
- •Handles high traffic volumes
- •Perfect for marketing campaigns
- •No slowdowns during peak usage
- •Supports thousands of concurrent users
Quick Comparison Guide
Option A: Pay As You Go
Best for: Testing, development, or when you're unsure about traffic patterns
Option B: Startup Phase
Best for: Launching your platform and growing your first 1,000+ users
Option C: Growth Ready
Best for: Marketing campaigns, high traffic, and scaling to enterprise level
🤔 So What Does This All Mean?
You have complete flexibility in how you manage your hosting payments and account balance
💳 Complete Payment Flexibility
Simply top up your account with credit, then choose how you want to use it:
Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)
Pay only for what you consume, deducted hourly from your account balance
- No commitments
- Perfect for testing
- Granular usage tracking
Monthly Subscription
Predictable fixed costs with monthly billing cycles
- Stable pricing
- Budget-friendly
- Easy planning
Annual Subscription
Maximum savings with Huawei Cloud's official annual discounts
- Biggest discounts
- Long-term value
- Priority support
🎁 Our Top-Up Bonus Structure (RA3D)
Get free bonus credit when you top up in larger amounts. The more you add, the more bonus credit you receive!
💡 Example: Top Up $2,667 (SAR 10,000)
💰 Currency Important Note
All top-ups must be made in USD, since your Huawei Cloud account balance is tracked in USD. SAR amounts shown are for reference only.
🚨 VAT Notice
All prices mentioned are exclusive of VAT. Applicable taxes will be added during checkout as per local regulations.
✅ Why This Payment System Works For You
Total Flexibility
Switch between PAYG, monthly, or annual anytime
Bonus Credits
Get up to 7% extra credit on larger top-ups
Transparent Billing
Real-time usage tracking and clear invoicing
No Lock-In
Change your plan or payment method anytime
💡 Additional Cloud Services
Essential services included with all hosting plans. Estimated costs based on typical startup usage over 12 months.
EIP (Public IP Address)
Dedicated static IP address for your application
Data Traffic
Bandwidth for data transfer and API calls
Object Storage
Secure storage for images, files, and backups
SSL Certificates
Free SSL certificates with auto-renewal
Total Additional Services Cost
💡 Pro Tip: These services are included in your hosting plan, but usage beyond the included limits will incur additional charges. Most startups stay well within these limits for the first year.
📊 Traffic Budget Guidelines
Startup Phase
5-20 GB bandwidth
50-200 active users
Growth Phase
25-100 GB bandwidth
200-2,000 active users
Scale Phase
100-500 GB bandwidth
2,000+ active users
Bandwidth cost: $0.11 per GB •Recommendation: Start with $10-15/month budget for comfortable growth
📈 Future-Ready Enterprise Scaling
When you're ready to scale beyond startup phase, we provide comprehensive DevOps support to build enterprise-grade infrastructure that grows with your success.
Auto-Scaling
System automatically grows and shrinks based on real-time demand
- ✓Handles traffic spikes automatically
- ✓No manual intervention required
- ✓Cost-efficient resource usage
Load Balancing
Intelligently distributes traffic across multiple servers for optimal performance
- ✓Eliminates single points of failure
- ✓Improved response times
- ✓Better user experience
High Availability
Enterprise-grade infrastructure ensuring your platform is always online
- ✓99.99% uptime guarantee
- ✓Automatic failover
- ✓Global redundancy
Implementation Process
DevOps Setup
Configure advanced infrastructure with monitoring and automation
QA Testing
Simulate real-world traffic and test system performance under load
Go Live
Deploy to production with confidence and continuous monitoring
Important Implementation Notes
Setup Time: Advanced infrastructure requires significant setup time and careful planning
Testing Required: Extensive QA testing with traffic simulation in staging environments
Ideal Timing: Best implemented during growth or scale phase when you have established user base
Investment: Higher upfront costs but provides enterprise-level reliability and performance
✅ Scale When You Have:
- •Consistent high traffic (1000+ concurrent users)
- •Regular performance bottlenecks
- •Growing revenue and budget for infrastructure
- •Need for enterprise-level uptime guarantees
⏰ Not Ready Yet If:
- •Still validating product-market fit
- •Inconsistent or low traffic patterns
- •Current hosting handles your needs well
- •Limited budget for infrastructure investment
✅ Summary & Recommendations
Choose the right plan for your current needs with a clear upgrade path as you grow
Startup Phase Plan
Perfect balance of performance and cost for your initial launch
- Great value for money
- Reliable performance
- Easy to upgrade
Growth & Campaign Ready
Scale up when running marketing campaigns or experiencing high traffic
- Handles marketing campaigns
- No performance bottlenecks
- Enterprise-grade
Pay As You Go
Flexible option when you're unsure about traffic patterns
- No commitments
- Perfect for testing
- Scale instantly
🎯 Quick Decision Framework
Not Sure About Traffic?
Start with Pay As You Go to test the waters, then switch to a fixed plan when you have predictable usage patterns.
Ready to Launch?
Go with Startup Phase Plan for the best balance of performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Planning Marketing?
Choose Growth Ready if you're expecting high traffic from campaigns or have enterprise requirements.
💰 Typical Monthly Costs (Startup Phase)
🎁 What's Included
- Complete hosting infrastructure
- 99.9% uptime SLA
- 24/7 technical support
- Free SSL certificates
- Automated backups
- Monitoring & alerts