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    WP Engine Premier: The Enterprise WordPress Platform

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    Sold by: WP Engine 
    The world's leading enterprise solution for mission-critical WordPress sites delivering enterprise security, high availability and scalable performance.
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    Overview

    WP Engine is the world's leading WordPress Technology Company trusted by more than 175K customers including brands like AMD, Thomson Reuters and Volvo. More of the top 200K Alexa-ranked sites are powered by WP Engine than any other provider. WP Engine's multi-product portfolio and award-winning support enables agencies and brands to run their WordPress sites and scale their businesses.

    WP Engine's Premier solution combines the power of open source with enterprise-grade, SOC-2 compliant security, enterprise infrastructure with built-in burst capacity, and high availability. It also includes creative agility and developer flexibility solutions, along with performance analytics and a world-renowned customer success team to drive faster time to market and ongoing optimization. WP Engine is a Digital Customer Experience (DCX) competency partner with AWS. For custom pricing and terms and conditions, please contact AWS-Marketplace@wpengine.com  for a private offer.

    Highlights

    • Advanced Security - Protect your brand with features including Managed Web Application Firewall and Advanced DDoS protection, automated machine-learning plugin management, and activity logs and dashboards.
    • Uptime Protection - Stay up and running with dedicated environments designed with built-in burst capacity in a multi-zone configuration with three-tier architecture multi-tier, multi-zone architecture ensuring resilience and failover protection of business-critical sites.
    • Customer Success - Protect your business with award-winning 24-7 support, WordPress updates, personalized onboarding, a dedicated customer success team for executive business reviews, and recommendations for troubleshooting issues at code level with application performance monitoring.

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    Deployed on AWS
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    Multi-product solutions

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    Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases

    AWS Marketplace now accepts line of credit payments through the PNC Vendor Finance program. This program is available to select AWS customers in the US, excluding NV, NC, ND, TN, & VT.
    Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases

    Pricing

    WP Engine Premier: The Enterprise WordPress Platform

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    Pricing is based on the duration and terms of your contract with the vendor, and additional usage. You pay upfront or in installments according to your contract terms with the vendor. This entitles you to a specified quantity of use for the contract duration. Usage-based pricing is in effect for overages or additional usage not covered in the contract. These charges are applied on top of the contract price. If you choose not to renew or replace your contract before the contract end date, access to your entitlements will expire.
    Additional AWS infrastructure costs may apply. Use the AWS Pricing Calculator  to estimate your infrastructure costs.

    12-month contract (1)

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    Cost/12 months
    WP Engine Premier
    All orders are custom, please contact AWS-Marketplace@wpengine.com
    $66,240.00

    Additional usage costs (1)

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    The following dimensions are not included in the contract terms, which will be charged based on your usage.

    Dimension
    Cost/unit
    Fixed usage fee included with WP Engine Premier
    $0.01

    Vendor refund policy

    All fees are non-cancellable and non-refundable except as required by law.

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    Software as a Service (SaaS)

    SaaS delivers cloud-based software applications directly to customers over the internet. You can access these applications through a subscription model. You will pay recurring monthly usage fees through your AWS bill, while AWS handles deployment and infrastructure management, ensuring scalability, reliability, and seamless integration with other AWS services.

    Support

    Vendor support

    A free resource to explore WP Engine or to find something specific, visit http://www.wpengine.com/support-contact . This page is a centralized place where you can find answers to frequently asked questions, a knowledge base, and technical documentation.

    AWS infrastructure support

    AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.

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    Overview

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    AI generated from product descriptions
    Web Application Firewall
    Managed Web Application Firewall with Advanced DDoS protection capabilities
    High Availability Architecture
    Multi-zone configuration with three-tier architecture and built-in burst capacity ensuring resilience and failover protection
    Security Compliance
    SOC-2 compliant security framework with automated machine-learning plugin management and activity logs with dashboards
    Performance Monitoring
    Application performance monitoring with performance analytics and code-level troubleshooting recommendations
    Infrastructure Management
    Enterprise infrastructure with dedicated environments and multi-tier, multi-zone architecture for business-critical sites
    Pre-configured Web Stack
    Includes PHP, MySQL, and NGINX web server pre-installed and configured for immediate deployment
    WordPress Version Optimization
    AMI images optimized for latest WordPress versions with regular updates
    AWS Security Certification
    AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR) certified solution meeting AWS technical and security standards
    One-Click Deployment
    Single-click launch capability enabling rapid WordPress site provisioning on AWS infrastructure
    Performance Optimization
    Configured and tuned by AWS-certified professionals for WordPress workload performance
    WordPress Management and Staging
    Automated WordPress staging and cloning capabilities with one-click deployment between staging and production environments
    Multi-Stack Development Support
    Support for LAMP, NGINX, NodeJS, Ruby, Docker, Laravel, .NET on Linux, Perl, Python, and Java with Git integration
    Security Hardening and Protection
    One-click server hardening, brute force attack protection, malware scanning, and automated security maintenance across application stack
    Domain and DNS Management
    Unlimited domains management with integrated AWS Route53 DNS configuration
    Server Automation and Task Scheduling
    Automated server maintenance tasks, intelligent scheduling capabilities, and subscription/account/reseller management features

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    Ratings and reviews

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    335 external reviews
    External reviews are from G2 .
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    WP Engine Delivers Fast Performance, Great Support, and Peace-of-Mind Security

    Reviewed on May 26, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    Website Performance, Support, and the entire ecosystem to manage my websites. The user experience is nice, too. It's worth the money I spend because I feel safe, as WP Engine has out-of-the-box security features that help keep my website safe.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    I wish they had an integrated DNS and email server, too.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    It helps me host my websites easily and safely.
    Dan J.

    Diligent, Helpful Support That Always Comes Through

    Reviewed on May 20, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    Their support is diligent and very helpful. event when it is my fault they help to fix it.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    The UI in the dashboard keeps changing. It works fine, adjusting layouts does not make the product better.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    Quick and effecient site creation
    Computer Software

    Seamless Tool Integration That Boosts Site Efficiency and Performance

    Reviewed on May 15, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    The seamless integration of tools helps make our sites more efficient and improves overall performance.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    Sometimes there is site slowdowns that are not immediately visible to us.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    It solves issues like backups and plugin updates which really help cut down on maintenance times.
    Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

    Reliable Hosting Without Constant Maintenance

    Reviewed on May 15, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    We moved to WP Engine after dealing with ongoing unexplained downtime issues with GoDaddy, and the difference has been noticeable from the start. Their pre-sales team was extremely helpful during the evaluation process and took the time to answer all of our technical and operational questions without overselling anything.

    The onboarding and migration process was also much smoother than expected. WP Engine included a managed migration service at no extra cost, and their team handled the move professionally and with very little disruption on our side. What could have been stressful ended up being pretty straightforward.

    One of the biggest benefits for us has been the management tools. The admin portal is easy to work with, backups and environment management are simple, and having WordPress core and plugin updates handled for us saves a lot of maintenance time.

    Performance has also improved significantly since the move. We saw an immediate improvement after leaving GoDaddy, and since our first day on WP Engine, performance has improved another 29% based on WP Engine's own metrics.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    So far, we really haven't run into any major issues with the platform. We also haven't been customers long enough to speak to the long-term experience yet, especially around scaling and support over multiple years. If I had to point out a downside, it would probably be that WP Engine costs more than other hosting providers, but in our case the added reliability, management tools, and support have justified the difference.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    WP Engine has reduced the amount of time we spend managing and troubleshooting our hosting environment. Before the move, we were constantly dealing with uptime concerns and having to babysit performance issues. The platform has been much more stable, and we can spend more time focused on the site itself instead of maintaining the infrastructure.
    Joey L.

    Seamless Hosting with Exceptional Support

    Reviewed on May 12, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    I find WP Engine fantastic as a host for a number of my clients' websites. Their security gives me peace of mind, knowing that my clients' sites are secure and issues can be addressed immediately thanks to their numerous tools. I appreciate their fantastic support team because they're always willing to help with any technical issues like plugins or code. The global edge security, as well as their partnership with Nitro Pack, has improved my clients' page speed scores, which benefits our marketing efforts. Hands down, the support and communication are great. At any time, I can reach a real person and get things done. They also have an extraordinarily helpful AI tool that troubleshoots issues quickly. Additionally, their seamless WordPress login system and the ability to switch between different clients' systems within their dashboard as an agency partner are incredibly helpful. WP Engine’s migration system is like a wizard, making file transfers from other hosts like GoDaddy easy, although BigCommerce needed additional steps. Moreover, the service is consistent, which is why I recommend WP Engine to every single client.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    It can come off as a little pricey, but like I said, the value really justifies the price.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use WP Engine for hosting multiple client websites. It provides excellent security, support for server management, and ensures uptime. Their AI tool and support team resolve issues quickly, saving us from hiring more staff, letting us focus on our goals.
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