Crucial
Country: Australia
Founded: 2003
Servers Location: Sydney, Australia
Control panel: cPanel
OVERVIEW
Crucial Introduction
Crucial Hosting (Crucial Paradigm) is an established Australian provider since 2003, serving over 50,000 websites. They offer VPS, cPanel, managed services, and business-level support with 24×7 local assistance. Their strength lies in reliable performance, enterprise hardware, and strong uptime SLAs.
Crucial Plans Features & Pricing
| Plan | RAM / CPU | SSD Storage | Bandwidth | Price (AUD/mo) | Link to Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB VPS | 1 GB / 1 vCPU | 15 GB | 500 GB | $13.29 | Click to purchase |
| 2 GB VPS | 2 GB / 1 vCPU | 20 GB | 1 000 GB | $18.44 | Click to purchase |
| 4 GB VPS | 4 GB / 2 vCPU | 50 GB | 2 000 GB | $47.28 | Click to purchase |
| 6 GB VPS | 6 GB / 2 vCPU | 60 GB | 3 000 GB | $72.00 | Click to purchase |
| 8 GB VPS | 8 GB / 4 vCPU | 80 GB | 4 000 GB | $97.75 | Click to purchase |
| 12 GB VPS | 12 GB / 4 vCPU | 100 GB | 6 000 GB | $180.15 | Click to purchase |
| 16 GB VPS | 16 GB / 6 vCPU | 150 GB | 8 000 GB | $241.95 | Click to purchase |
| 32 GB VPS | 32 GB / 6 vCPU | 200 GB | 16 000 GB | $447.95 | Click to purchase |
| 64 GB VPS | 64 GB / 8 vCPU | 500 GB | 20 000 GB | $787.85 | Click to purchase |
| 96 GB VPS | 96 GB / 12 vCPU | 1 000 GB | 20 000 GB | $1,029.90 | Click to purchase |
| 128 GB VPS | 128 GB / 20 vCPU | 1 500 GB | 20 000 GB | $1,812.70 | Click to purchase |
All plans include: Optional backups, IPs, add-ons available. Annual/biannual plans discounted.
Crucial Refund Policy
10-days money back guarantee
Payment Method
Billing cycles: Monthly, Annual, Biennial (with discounts).
Payments method: Credit Card, PayPal, or Bank Transfer
Pros
- Low-latency Aussie VPS with enterprise-grade SSD performance .
- Multiple VPS types: self-managed, cPanel, fully managed cPanel.
- 99.9% uptime SLA, with DDoS protection and optional backups.
- Local 24×7 support, based in Sydney.
- Scalable and flexible – easy resource upgrades & choice of OS.
Cons
- Self-managed plans include no technical support by default.
- Higher cost for managed cPanel VPS ($257+/mo).
- Storage limitations with base plans (only 15 GB SSD).
- No NVMe standard on lower tiers; pay extra for premium storage.
Contacts
Phone: 1300 884 839 (AU local) 6 am – 10 pm (AEST)
Support: 24/7 live chat, ticket, and phone support.
