Open edX Hosting — Fully Managed, Zero Infrastructure Headaches
We manage your entire Open edX infrastructure — servers, updates, backups and support — so your team focuses on learning, not DevOps.
What does Open edX hosting include?
- ✓AWS cloud infrastructure
- ✓Automatic platform updates
- ✓Daily backups
- ✓24/7 monitoring
- ✓SSL certificates
- ✓Custom domain setup
- ✓Technical support (Gold plan and above)
- ✓Panorama Analytics dashboard (Gold plan and above)
Self-managed vs fully managed Open edX hosting
| Self-managed | Fully managed by Aulasneo | |
|---|---|---|
| Setup time | Weeks of DevOps work | 24 hours |
| Technical team required | Yes — DevOps + sysadmin | No |
| Platform updates | Manual, risky | Automatic, handled by Aulasneo |
| Infrastructure cost | AWS + team salary | All-inclusive plan |
| Support | Internal team | Aulasneo expert support |
| Customization | Full control | Full control |
Who is managed Open edX hosting for?
Frequently asked questions about Open edX hosting
How long does it take to set up a managed Open edX instance?
Aulasneo deploys fully configured Open edX instances within 24 hours of onboarding. You get a production-ready platform without any DevOps work.
What cloud infrastructure does Aulasneo use for Open edX hosting?
Aulasneo hosts all Open edX instances on Amazon Web Services (AWS), ensuring high availability, security and scalability for any number of users.
Can I customize my Open edX platform if it's managed by Aulasneo?
Yes. Managed hosting does not limit customization. Aulasneo's team can apply custom branding, integrations, XBlocks and any other modification your organization needs.
What happens to my data if I want to migrate away?
All your data is yours. Aulasneo provides full data exports at any time. We also offer migration services to help you move to or from any other platform.
How is managed Open edX hosting priced?
Pricing is based on the level of service (all our plans offer unlimited users!). Check our standard plans at aulasneo.com/pricing or contact us for a custom quote at aulasneo.com/contact.
Infrastructure
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Success stories
Cap-Net UNDP
Cap-Net: water knowledge, global reach
How a dedicated Open edX campus, running on AWS infrastructure with Panorama learning analytics, supported the evolution of an established learning initiative and helped bring water-management capacity development to professionals around the world.
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Holcim Academy
Holcim Academy: one platform, two audiences
Holcim, the Swiss building materials leader, wanted to share sustainable construction knowledge with professionals worldwide. Aulasneo built and runs the Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy on a managed Open edX platform that serves external professionals and Holcim employees in one place.
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