Sahara.com Elastic Cloud, SAR (on request) on Linux/Windows Cloud

Elastic Cloud has been discontinued (added June 10, 2026), Aggregate Rating (10 out of 10 from 1 reviews)

🔌 Hosted domains :	1
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalWire TransferCheck PaymentsMoney Order
🔨 Control Panel :	[In-house]
🔧 Category :	Backup
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeAvailable 24/7
⚑ Targeting :	SA
🚀 Uptime :	99.9 %

Original plan URL was https://sahara.com/elastic-cloud/

*📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Sahara Net is a long-established Saudi ICT, cloud, connectivity, cybersecurity, and data-center provider headquartered in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The company started in 1989 with one of the first electronic bulletin board services in Saudi Arabia, then became one of the Kingdom’s first public Internet service providers in 1994. The company was founded by Kais Al-Essa and Haitham Bu-Aisha, and it continues to operate as one of the more mature Saudi providers in the hosting, network, and cloud infrastructure market.

This is not a small shared-hosting-only company. Sahara Net is better understood as a Saudi enterprise ICT provider where hosting is one part of a much broader service portfolio. Their services include Domains, Saudi Domain Registration, Linux Shared Hosting, Windows Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, Azure Stack Hub, Exchange Hosting, Hosted Dedicated Exchange Server, Microsoft Azure services, Microsoft 365, Managed Services, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, SSL Certificates, Firewall as a Service, Email Security, DMARC, Elastic Cloud, Website Builder, Shortlinks, Connectivity, MPLS, VPN, SD-WAN, VSAT, DIA, Colocation, Business Continuity, and cybersecurity services.

Their shared hosting line covers both Linux and Windows needs. The smaller Startup, Advanced, and Premium plans fit standard websites, email accounts, databases, and business presence projects, while the higher Smart Hosting and Business Hosting plans add SSD storage, cPanel, RapidSSL, larger traffic allowances, more email accounts, more websites, FTP users, and premium website-builder access. This makes Sahara Net practical for Saudi companies that want local hosting, Arabic and English assistance, domain registration, email, SSL, and support from one supplier.

Their VPS and dedicated server services are more suitable for businesses that need isolated resources, administrative access, dedicated environments, or custom application hosting. VPS customers get their own operating-system environment and the ability to run websites, databases, business applications, and internal systems. Dedicated servers are better suited for heavier workloads, private infrastructure, stronger security separation, and customers that prefer a single-tenant server model.

A major strength is localization. The website and customer experience are available in English and Arabic, and the company is clearly built around Saudi business needs, local data residency, Saudi domains, compliance, and support inside the Kingdom. The website is modern, organized, and current, with a much broader business infrastructure profile than a traditional low-cost hosting provider.