Kinsta Hosting Platform
1 Summary
Kinsta provided WordPress hosting and database services for ethicic-public website and content management. SUBSCRIPTION CANCELLED - Operations successfully migrated to Cloudflare Workers hosting platform.
2 ⚠️ Cancellation In Progress
Migration Status: Complete - migrated to Cloudflare Workers Subscription Status: Pending cancellation (requires data backup first) Migration Target: Cloudflare Workers (active) Data Migration: Successfully completed Operational Impact: All services transitioned to Cloudflare Workers platform
2.1 Required Before Cancellation
See: Service Cancellation SOP for complete procedure
3 Support Channels
- Support Portal: my.kinsta.com
- Email: support@kinsta.com
- Emergency: 24/7 live chat through customer portal
- Status: status.kinsta.com
4 Current Integrations
- Ethicic-Public Website: Primary hosting for public-facing content
- Database Services: PostgreSQL database hosting for content management
- CDN Integration: Built-in CDN for content delivery optimization
- Automated Backups: Daily backup generation and retention
5 Technical Implementation
- Platform: WordPress hosting with managed database services
- Database: PostgreSQL instance for ethicic-public content
- Deployment: Git-based deployment pipeline
- Monitoring: Kinsta APM for performance monitoring
- Security: Managed security updates and firewall protection
6 Migration Considerations
6.1 Data Export Requirements
- Blog Content: All published posts, pages, and media files
- Database Schema: Complete PostgreSQL database structure
- Configuration: Site settings, plugin configurations, custom themes
- Historical Data: Analytics data, comment history, user accounts
6.2 Content Preservation Strategy
- Mirror to Docs: All content pages mirrored to docs with approval tracking
- Backup Validation: Regular verification of backup completeness and integrity
- Export Testing: Periodic test exports to validate data accessibility
6.3 Phaseout Timeline
- Content Mirroring: Implement automated content synchronization to docs repository
- Dependency Analysis: Identify all systems dependent on Kinsta services
- Migration Planning: Develop detailed migration plan with rollback procedures
- Service Transition: Gradual migration of services to target platform
- Decommission: Final service shutdown after complete migration validation
7 Risk Management
7.1 Service Continuity
- Backup Monitoring: Daily verification of backup completion and integrity
- Performance Tracking: Monitor site performance during phaseout period
- Availability Alerts: Immediate notification of service disruptions
7.2 Data Protection
- Export Validation: Regular testing of data export procedures
- Archive Management: Secure storage of historical content and configurations
- Recovery Testing: Validation of restoration procedures from backups
8 Operational Dependencies
- Content Management: Current source for blog posts and strategy content
- Public Website: Primary hosting for client-facing web presence
- SEO Continuity: URL structure and content accessibility maintenance
- Analytics: Traffic and engagement data collection
9 Phaseout Support Procedures
- Reduced Feature Investment: No new integrations or major configuration changes
- Maintenance Mode: Essential updates only, no feature enhancements
- Documentation Priority: Focus on export procedures and data preservation
- Migration Support: Dedicated resources for transition planning and execution
10 Emergency Procedures
Despite phaseout status, maintain emergency response capability: - Service Outage: Standard incident response with reduced recovery time expectations - Data Loss: Immediate backup restoration with migration acceleration if needed - Security Issues: Standard security response with consideration for migration timeline