Enhance Panel hosting for Moodle LMS - PHP 8.1, MySQL, cron jobs, large file uploads, NVMe SSD, and UK-based support from £2.99/mo.
About Moodle
Moodle hosting in the UK from Glitch Servers provides the PHP 8.1 environment, MySQL database, cron job support, and NVMe SSD storage that Moodle requires to deliver a responsive e-learning experience. Moodle is the world's most widely deployed open-source Learning Management System, used by universities, colleges, schools, corporate training departments, and independent trainers to deliver online courses, assessments, video content, and learner management. UK educational institutions benefit from hosting Moodle on UK servers to meet data residency requirements under UK GDPR - learner data stays in-country without reliance on overseas SaaS platforms. Moodle's performance depends on fast database queries for quiz rendering, assignment submissions, and gradebook calculations, which in turn depends on NVMe SSD-backed MySQL and adequate PHP memory. Glitch Servers runs Moodle on AMD Ryzen hardware with Gen4 NVMe storage. Every plan includes PHP 8.1 through 8.3, MySQL 5.7 and MariaDB 10.x, cron job support, large file upload configuration, and free Let's Encrypt SSL for secure learner logins.
Server Requirements
Every Enhance Panel plan at Glitch Servers meets or exceeds these requirements out of the box.
Moodle 4.x requires PHP 8.0 or higher (8.1+ recommended). MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.4+. PHP extensions: iconv, mbstring, curl, openssl, tokenizer, xmlrpc, soap, ctype, zip, gd, intl, json, simplexml, spl, pcre. Cron jobs required - Moodle scheduler must run every minute for quiz timing, notifications, and background processing. PHP memory_limit 256MB recommended. post_max_size and upload_max_filesize set for course content uploads (configurable in the Enhance Panel PHP INI).
Why It Matters
Glitch Servers Enhance Panel hosting provides PHP 8.1 and 8.2, all required Moodle PHP extensions, MySQL/MariaDB, cron job support, and configurable PHP upload limits. SSL is included free. UK routing through AS212868 ensures UK learners get fast LMS page loads. Data remains on UK servers for educational GDPR compliance.
What You Get
UK-based infrastructure, Enhance Panel control, and the tools Moodle developers and users actually need.
Moodle requires a cron job running every minute for quiz auto-grading, notification emails, assignment deadlines, and background processing. Enhance Panel's cron manager supports this without root access.
Course videos and resource files often exceed default PHP upload limits. Adjust post_max_size and upload_max_filesize directly from Enhance Panel's PHP INI editor without contacting support.
Learner records, assessment data, and course completions stay on UK servers - important for educational institutions managing learner data under UK GDPR.
The one-click installer deploys Moodle with database and directory setup completed automatically. Your Moodle admin panel is accessible within minutes of installation.
One-Click Install
The one-click installer deploys Moodle directly from the Enhance Panel - database creation, file extraction, and initial configuration are all handled automatically. Your Moodle site is ready for course creation within minutes.
All Glitch Servers Enhance Panel plans include one-click installation for WordPress, WooCommerce, and Joomla - free with every hosting plan.
Pricing
Two straightforward plans - no hidden fees, no renewal price hikes. Cancel anytime.
For individual sites and small projects
1 CPU core · 1GB RAM · 25 Entry Processes
Ideal for an independent trainer or small course provider running Moodle for a limited learner group.
Get Started →For growing sites and business applications
2 CPU cores · 2GB RAM · 50 Entry Processes
Best for a growing training organisation with active courses, assessments, and learner management.
Get Started →All plans include Enhance Panel, one-click WordPress/WooCommerce install, free SSL, and UK-based support. Prices exclude VAT.
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