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RamNode®
High-Performance Cloud VPS That Just Works
Develop, deploy, and grow your project or business on our simplified OpenStack cloud platform, at unbeatable prices.
Rated highly by developers since 2012.
99.99% Uptime Guaranteed
Cloud VPS plans starting at $4/mo
Compare every Cloud VPS plan side-by-side — full specs, bandwidth, and transparent pricing in one place.
Cloud Hosting Features
Superior performance and great features! Our OpenStack public cloud is perfect for a wide range of applications. Let us meet your project needs!
Ease & Flexibility
Load balancers, snapshots, custom firewalls, and more. Full API for each VPC.
Customizable
Choose from Ubuntu, Alma, Rocky, etc. or bring your own. Cloud-init enabled.
Full VPC
Your VMs live in a Virtual Private Cloud. Private networks are always included at no extra cost.
Leading Value
Get up to $500 in credit for signup and each year after that. More Info.
Support Staffed by Experts
Expert support, available 24/7 via chat and email.
Pick your tier. Resize anytime.
Standard VPS · From $4/mo
SSD-backed compute with generous disk and bandwidth. CPUs that are plenty fast for most workloads.
Best for: General-purpose servers, web apps, dev environments
Learn more →Premium NVMe VPS · From $14/mo
Latest Xeon CPUs, DDR4 memory, and NVMe storage. Our fastest tier.
Best for: Production apps, databases, anything performance-sensitive
Learn more →Storage VPS · From $4/mo
Up to 4TB of spinning disk and up to 150TB of bandwidth.
Best for: Backups, media libraries, self-hosted file storage
Learn more →Also available: Dedicated CPU VDS · Lite IPv6 VPS · Block Storage · Object Storage · Load Balancers · cPanel Hosting
Built for builders who hate surprise bills.
Predictable pricing
What you see is what you pay. No NAT gateway fees, no zone transfer charges, no surprise egress invoices at month's end. IPv4 included on every plan.
Generous bandwidth
Up to 150TB included on Storage VPS, up to 18TB on Premium NVMe. Most providers nickel and dime you on transfer. We don't.
Real engineers on support
24/7 chat and ticket support staffed by people who actually run the platform. No tier-1 scripts, no week-long ticket queues.
Whatever you're building, there's a plan that fits.
Self-hosters
Run Nextcloud, Immich, Jellyfin, Home Assistant, or your personal infra stack without paying cloud-provider tax on every gigabyte. Storage VPS gives you up to 4TB of disk and 150TB of bandwidth for the price of a streaming subscription.
Recommended: Storage VPS or Standard VPS
Explore self-hosting →Indie developers
Ship side projects, internal tools, and SaaS MVPs without the AWS billing anxiety. Full Terraform and Ansible support, complete API, hourly billing for spinning servers up and down while you build.
Recommended: Premium NVMe VPS
Explore indie developers →Self-hosted AI
Run Ollama, n8n, Stable Diffusion, vector databases, and agent workflows on hardware sized for the workload. Predictable monthly cost so a runaway model run doesn't bankrupt you.
Recommended: Premium NVMe or VDS
Explore AI hosting →Migrating from a hyperscaler
Tired of 30-page invoices and surprise egress bills from AWS, GCP, or Azure? Predictable pricing, bandwidth included, and an easy-to-use control panel.
Recommended: Compare your current bill
Explore AWS alternative →Same RAM. Different bills.
At the 2GB tier with NVMe storage, here's what each provider gives you for the money.
| 2 GB RAM, NVMe storage | RamNode Premium NVMe | DigitalOcean Premium Intel | Vultr High Performance | Akamai (Linode) Shared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | $14 | $18 | $12 | $12 |
| vCPU | 2 cores | 2 cores | 1 core | 1 core |
| Disk | 80 GB NVMe | 60 GB NVMe | 55 GB NVMe | 50 GB SSD |
| Bandwidth included | 6 TB | 3 TB | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Egress overage | $0.004/GB | $0.01/GiB | $0.01/GB | $0.005/GB |
| Hourly billing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Full comparison | — | DigitalOcean Comparison → | Vultr Comparison → | Linode Comparison → |
Pricing as of May 5, 2026. Sources: ramnode.com/pricing, docs.digitalocean.com/products/droplets/details/pricing, vultr.com/pricing, akamai.com/cloud/pricing. Akamai Linode at the 2GB tier uses standard SSD rather than NVMe; their NVMe-backed shared option is the 4GB tier at $24/month.
Get to a working stack faster.
Step-by-step guides written by engineers who actually run this stuff in production.
Self-host Nextcloud on a 2GB VPS
Your own private cloud for files, calendar, and contacts.
⏱ 15 min
Run a local LLM with Ollama
Run Llama, Mistral, and more on your own VPS.
⏱ 20 min
Deploy a Minecraft server
Spin up a multiplayer server for your friends in minutes.
⏱ 5 min
Set up Docker and Docker Compose
The foundation for nearly every modern self-hosted app.
⏱ 10 min
Self-host Pangolin tunnels
Expose home services securely without opening ports.
⏱ 30 min
Build automations with n8n
Self-hosted workflow automation, no SaaS subscription.
⏱ 15 min
About Us
Founded in 2012, RamNode has always existed for one purpose: to provide affordable servers with powerful features. We are privately owned with no Private Equity or Venture Capital involved. That means you, our customers, come first!
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