Nexcess is a managed cloud infrastructure provider founded in 2000 and headquartered in Michigan, USA. The company builds specialty managed cloud environments for organisations with demanding performance and compliance requirements, drawing on Liquid Web's managed hosting expertise and Servers.com' bare-metal ecosystem. Its customer base spans healthcare, financial services, retail, adtech, streaming and enterprise workloads. Nexcess operates 16 data centres worldwide, manages more than 100,000 servers and serves over 185,000 customers.
Its product line includes Specialty Cloud Solutions - purpose-built environments for AI workloads, streaming, adtech and retail - alongside fully managed cloud services covering provisioning, migration, monitoring and disaster recovery. Bare-metal infrastructure is offered through the Servers.com ecosystem, and managed hosting is available for complex eCommerce operations running Magento, WordPress and WooCommerce.
Engineers working on the platform deal with a range of technical domains: managed cloud infrastructure, bare-metal servers, cloud provisioning and migration, monitoring and disaster recovery, AI workloads, streaming and adtech infrastructure, and compliance-ready architecture. The company treats SOC2, PCI and HIPAA-ready architecture as standard, reflecting a compliance-first approach to design.
Nexcess describes its operating philosophy as "Cloud Without Compromise", pairing transparent pricing with round-the-clock dedicated expert support, and positions itself to handle infrastructure management so that customers can concentrate on their own core business.
