Hosting

12 plans on your pricing page.
Your buyer can't match any of them to their workload.

They leave

82% of visitors with buying intent bounce from hosting pricing pages without contacting sales. They had the budget. They had the workload. They just couldn't translate "8 vCPU / 16GB RAM" into "email for 50 people." A 5-minute conversation fixes that.

82%

Visitors bounce without contacting sales

More orders from the same traffic

0

Wrong-plan churns when recommendation is validated

15 min

Workload to validated plan — no call needed

your numbers in about 2 minutes, no email required

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The ones who stayed and picked — picked wrong. That churn is yours

Sound familiar?

  1. The plan paralysis

    IT manager needs a server for 50 people — email, files, one database. They land on your pricing page: VPS S, M, L, Dedicated Basic, Pro, Cloud Flex. 20 minutes comparing specs. They give up.

  2. The competitor tab

    The next tab is already open — a competitor with a "Help me choose" button. You had the right plan. They just could not find it on your page.

  3. The wrong-plan churn

    The ones who do pick — pick wrong. Three months later: performance issues, support ticket, churn. "The plan did not work for us." You did not recommend it. The client guessed from a table. The churn is yours.

The fix

Client describes workload. Configurator recommends a validated plan. No spec table. No guesswork.

Calculate your ROI

The bottleneck in numbers

Most visitors can't match their workload to a plan. Out of 1,000 with hosting intent:

1,000

MONTHLY VISITORS (hosting intent)

180

820 BOUNCED — TOO MANY OPTIONS (82%)

STARTED COMPARING PLANS

45

135 ABANDONED — COULDN'T MATCH NEEDS TO PLAN (75%)

CONTACTED SALES / STARTED TRIAL

12

33 STILL COMPARING OR WENT TO COMPETITOR

SIGNED / ORDERED

End-to-end conversion

1.2%

MOST NEVER ORDER — PLAN PARALYSIS OR WRONG CHOICE

What happens when you speak workload, not specs

Same buyer. Same budget. Now they find the right plan:

Workload-first, not spec-first

Client describes what they run. Configurator recommends the right plan, region, and add-ons. No spec comparison required.

Order without a discovery call

Configure, price, and order in one conversation. Sales handles complex migrations and enterprise accounts.

Right plan, zero churn

No more "I guessed and it was wrong." Recommendation is validated against your catalog. Happy client, fewer support tickets.

Upsell in context

Backup, DDoS protection, monitoring suggested as part of the recommendation — not as a popup, but as part of the right answer.

How others solve it vs. us

You have a pricing page. The pain is translation — workload to plan

Hosting industry has ~82% bounce on pricing pages. B2B cloud infrastructure conversion 1–2% visitor-to-order.

Spec-based pricing tables (VPS S/M/L, RAM/CPU columns)

Client must translate workload to specs. Paralysis with 10+ plans. "8 vCPU, 16GB RAM" means nothing to an SMB owner who needs to run an ERP system.

We translate workload to plan. Client describes what they run; we recommend. No spec knowledge required.

Live chat support

Human answers in hours. Async. Doesn't scale for SMB volume.

Configurator answers instantly. Sales handles complex cases and enterprise accounts.

Plan comparison tools

Side-by-side specs. Still requires technical knowledge to interpret.

Conversation-based. No spec knowledge required. Client describes task; we recommend.

"Contact us" for custom quotes

Kills self-serve. SMB buyers don't want a call.

Self-serve configurator. Call only for enterprise or custom infrastructure.

See workload-to-plan in action

Buyer describes what they run. Configurator returns a validated plan. Demo run time: ~2 minutes.

Pricing page bounce

82%

self-serve match

Time to right plan

20+ min

0 min

Wrong-plan churn

guessed

validated

Industry benchmarks; your results depend on catalog size and traffic mix.

Get your ROI estimate

See payback for your quote volume. How many leads you lose today, and what changes when the configurator handles first touch.

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What does AI CPQ cost?

Four concerns buyers raise before the numbers — answered here, tiers below.

Too expensive?

One full-time quote specialist ≈ $60,000–90,000/year loaded. Talkulate: implementation + monthly — break-even in a handful of deals you lose to speed or wrong-fit quotes.

Catalog not ready?

Phase 1 includes database construction and population. Data structuring is our job, not yours.

5–10 days too long?

5 days with a clean catalog export. Larger catalogs with CRM integrations: timeline after a free data audit.

Already have CPQ?

Talkulate sits upstream of CPQ — buyer discovery and validation before your rep opens the catalog. We do not replace approval workflows. Compare with incumbent CPQ vendors

Close 3× more deals 10× faster

Turn complex product configuration into a 15-minute guided flow that generates qualified quotes automatically.

~5–10

closed deals to break even

3–5×

conversion rate lift

80%

less presales workload

minutes

RFQ turnaround, not days

Run the ROI calculator — plug in deal size and presales load to see whether the numbers work for you (same page, below).

  • AI-guided product selection

    24/7, no waiting days for a callback

  • Built-in configuration logic

    zero config errors from oversight

  • Instant quote & PDF generation

    close while buyer intent is hot

  • CRM / website integration

    qualified leads sync to your pipeline

  • White-label customer experience

    native on your site, not a third-party widget

Standard Deployment

Cloud deployment. Most common path for rapid market entry.

$18,400+

Typically pays back in 1–3 months

Special pricing available: We can adjust terms if you co-publish a detailed case study with real conversion metrics, timeline, and ROI.

Phase 1: Implementation

  • Direct website integration (Chat or API)
  • Business logic customization
  • System calibration
  • Database construction & population services

Then: Monthly Infrastructure

$1,725+/month

  • Managed cloud hosting
  • Updates & maintenance included
  • Scales with request volume

Enterprise On-Premise

One-time license

On request

For strict data sovereignty requirements. Full control, deployed on your infrastructure.

Detailed pricing. Full line-item breakdown for Standard and On-Premise. View full breakdown

Thinking it’s pricey?

One presales engineer costs more per year. AI CPQ cost less.

Don’t need everything?

We’ll map the minimum viable implementation and price it accordingly.

FAQ

Common questions for this industry. The full product FAQ covers implementation, security, and pricing in depth.

Full product FAQ
Our buyers are technical — they know what VPS means. Do they still need a configurator?

Technical buyers who already know what they want can skip straight to the plan. The configurator helps the majority who know their workload ("email for 50 people, one database") but don't know which plan that translates to. That's most SMB buyers — and the ones most likely to pick wrong and churn.

We already have a pricing page with filters. Why isn't that enough?

Filters show specs. Buyers need answers. "8 vCPU, 16GB RAM" means nothing to an SMB owner who needs to run an ERP system. The configurator translates workload to plan — no spec knowledge required.

What about buyers who need a custom or enterprise plan?

The configurator handles standard plans. For custom infrastructure, dedicated account, or enterprise SLA — it routes to your sales team. Self-serve for SMB, human for enterprise.

Can it suggest add-ons like backups or DDoS protection?

Yes. Add-ons are suggested in context — based on what the buyer described. "You're running a database with customer data — backup and monitoring are recommended." Not as a popup; as part of the recommendation.

Does it support multiple regions?

Yes, if your catalog includes region options. Buyer describes their location or latency requirements; configurator recommends the right data center.

What about migration from another provider?

You can add a migration qualification flow: current provider, setup, expected downtime tolerance. Configurator qualifies the migration scope and recommends the right plan and migration path. Keeps complex migrations in sales, handles standard ones automatically.

How does it integrate with our billing or provisioning system?

Via API or embedded widget. Output (plan, region, add-ons) can be pushed to your provisioning or billing system. Integration options and technical specs are covered on the demo call.

Why teams trust R[AI]SING SUN

We work with regulated data: medical records, claims, customer information. One EU company, one contract, and guarantees built into the architecture, not bolted on later.

Your data

Encrypted end to end

Encrypted at rest and in transit, at all times. The same protection level banks use.

Never used for training

Your data never trains anyone's models. What you share stays exclusively yours.

Compliance

GDPR and CCPA aligned

Built for EU and US privacy law. Your data won't leak, and you won't explain anything to regulators.

HIPAA-ready, EU AI Act mapped

Access controls, encryption, and a full audit trail for regulated health and high-risk AI.

Where it runs

EU or US hosting

You pick the region. We deploy there.

On-premise option

Run it entirely on your own infrastructure. No data leaves your network.

Ready to see it in action?

30-minute demo. We show the configurator in action — workload-first, right plan, right add-ons. No pitch, no long deck.

What happens on the call

  • We show the configurator in action (use-case-first, one entry, validated output)
  • We walk through your flow and integration options (chat widget, API, or embedded)
  • We answer your questions and next steps if it is a fit

What you will not get

A generic demo deck or a forced enterprise upsell.

30-minute call. No pitch deck.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Hosting CPQ: Right Plan in 5 Min, No Discovery Call