--- title: "Sites and Stores Hosting" source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/" description: "If you're familiar with Nexcess Managed Applications, you'll recognize these hosting products, now seamlessly integrated under Liquid Web." vertical: "Sites & Stores" date: "2025-08-05" last_modified: "2026-07-02" --- # Sites and Stores Hosting Welcome to Sites and Stores Hosting powered by Liquid Web, your central hub for powerful, specialized application hosting solutions. This section of our help documentation has been designed to guide you through the **ordering process** for all of our Managed Applications, including Managed WordPress, Managed WooCommerce, Managed Magento, and more. We’ll walk you through cover everything from plan selection to account setup, helping you get your applications, websites, and stores online quickly. --- Sites and Stores Hosting articles 0 results The following resources will help answer your questions about Nexcess hosting. - ## [Adding a secondary domain in the Nexcess Client Portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/secondary-domains/) Learn how to add and manage a secondary domain in your Nexcess Client Portal. This guide covers setup, SSL, backups, email, databases, and more. [Read more: Adding a secondary domain in the Nexcess Client Portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/secondary-domains/) - ## [Create Sites & Stores Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-account/) We’ve made it easy for you to set up a Nexcess Cloud account. Before we get to the steps involved with setting up web hosting in the cloud, let’s find out what cloud technology is all about. [Read more: Create Sites & Stores Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-account/) - ## [Downgrading plan ≥L to ≤M with migration within your Nexcess website hosting plans](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/magento-hosting-plans/) When you downgrade from a single-tenant plan to a multi-tenant plan, you must migrate your data to a new server — as is the case of going from ≥L to ≤M within your Nexcess website hosting plans. [Read more: Downgrading plan ≥L to ≤M with migration within your Nexcess website hosting plans](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/magento-hosting-plans/) - ## [Elasticsearch Containers: Nexcess Cloud & the API](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/elasticsearch-containers/) Nexcess Cloud & Managed Apps: Optimize using Elasticsearch Containers & API! Enable a fast, scalable, open source search engine for large amounts of data! [Read more: Elasticsearch Containers: Nexcess Cloud & the API](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/elasticsearch-containers/) - ## [Enabling cloud container services in the Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/cloud-containers-services/) Right-sized cloud container services at Nexcess can be enabled leveraging the Elasticsearch, Varnish, RabbitMQ, and Apache Solr technologies when you use our smart cloud hosting platform. [Read more: Enabling cloud container services in the Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/cloud-containers-services/) - ## [FAQ for cloud web hosting plans at Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/flex-plans/) Cloud web hosting plans at Nexcess meet the hosting requirements for the savvy customer seeking a flexible web hosting provider. This FAQ article answers many of the common questions that come up. [Read more: FAQ for cloud web hosting plans at Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/flex-plans/) - ## [Fortify your web application security with Performance Shield](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/cloudflare-performance-shield/) Bot-based threat and DDoS protection are just two of the many ways our Performance Shield add-on — powered by Cloudflare — improves web application security and speed. [Read more: Fortify your web application security with Performance Shield](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/cloudflare-performance-shield/) - ## [Hosting Clusters 101 – An Overview](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/clusters/) Do you seek a hosting solution with increased scale and availability? A Nexcess Hosting Cluster Solution can provide what you are looking for. 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