Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting vs Host Media ColdFusion Hosting

Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting8.6Visit Host Media ColdFusion Hosting8.5Visit

Higher score Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting #7 in ColdFusion Hosting 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Flint Cloud

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Host Media ColdFusion Hosting #8 in ColdFusion Hosting 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Host Media

• Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting fits best

  Fully managed high-performance CFML servers

• Host Media ColdFusion Hosting fits best

  Adobe ColdFusion shared hosting

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Side by side

Feature	Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Host Media ColdFusion Hosting 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.5
Ranking	#7 in ColdFusion Hosting	#8 in ColdFusion Hosting
Best for	Fully managed high-performance CFML servers	Adobe ColdFusion shared hosting
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	£129.99/device/mo	£16.67/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Email, Phone · 24/7	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market
Features Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting 2/3 · Host Media ColdFusion Hosting 2/3
Adobe license included	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Managed administration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Automated backups	✓	✓
Specs
CFML runtime	Multiple	Adobe_coldfusion
Hosting type	Vps	Shared
Included storage	100 GB (best)	30 GB
Our review
Pros	JVM, heap, datasource, query-cache and thread-pool tuning Windows or Linux VPS hosting with isolated multi-site contexts Daily or hourly backups with 24/7 monitoring and alerting	Adobe ColdFusion 11 Enterprise included Daily incremental and database backups Free migration, SSL certificates and DDoS protection
Cons	Starts at £129.99 per server per month No free plan Annual billing requires contacting Flint Cloud	Uses the older Adobe ColdFusion 11 runtime Shared hosting offers less operational depth No free plan is available
Our verdict	Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting provides fully managed cloud servers for teams running ColdFusion-compatible applications, with a particular focus on Lucee CFML. It supports Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee runtimes on Windows or Linux VPS… Read the review →	Host Media ColdFusion Hosting provides shared Linux hosting for Adobe ColdFusion applications, with plans suited to websites and databases that need an Adobe ColdFusion runtime without dedicated infrastructure. It is aimed at businesses,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

  • JVM, heap, datasource, query-cache and thread-pool tuning
  • Windows or Linux VPS hosting with isolated multi-site contexts
  • Daily or hourly backups with 24/7 monitoring and alerting

  Where it doesn't

  • Starts at £129.99 per server per month
  • No free plan
  • Annual billing requires contacting Flint Cloud

• Host Media ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

  • Adobe ColdFusion 11 Enterprise included
  • Daily incremental and database backups
  • Free migration, SSL certificates and DDoS protection

  Where it doesn't

  • Uses the older Adobe ColdFusion 11 runtime
  • Shared hosting offers less operational depth
  • No free plan is available

• Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting8.6/10 · Paid

  A managed CFML VPS service with deep tuning, monitoring and backup options.

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• Host Media ColdFusion Hosting8.5/10 · Paid

  A practical shared-hosting option with ColdFusion 11, backups and migration included.

  Visit Host MediaFull verdict →