Cheap, low budget Virtual Dedicated Private Servers (VPS) hosting

VPSs are much cheaper than dedicated servers since many (10-50 VPS) runs on one strong physical computer and therefore they use less power electricity and demand less physical space. Some processors which should appear in close future supports virtualization technology and therefore naturally are able to run virtual private servers. Currently VPS providers uses special software mostly on standard AMD and Intel processors. Software in use is usually Virtuozzo (or OpenVZ) and Xen.

Virtual private servers became very popular nowadays as good and cheap replacement for more expensive dedicated servers. When you consider offers and deals for VPS, you should take into consideration reviews of VPS hosting companies, quality of their support, the fact are those VPS managed or unmanaged, VPS availability, uptime, reliability, quality of service(QoS) etc.

At this website you can find information about nice VPS offers and their short reviews. If you know some relevant information please send us an email for consideration to publish it on this website.

Provider name	Some deals from their offer	Short reviews and benchmark results
Server Axis	512MB memory, 1GB swap, 20GB HD, 200GB bandwith , 5 IP addresses, 30.00$	Xen VPS plan #2.1 GB RAM, 1/8 of Dual Opteron CPU, 20 GB disk, 200GB transfer, $45/mo , benchmark score : 105.7
Slice host	256 slice, 256MB dedicated RAM, 10GB hard disk, 100GB bandwith , 1 IP address, 20.00$	They provide 24 hours/day support, which is nice.
iFastHost	256RAM, 15GB HDD, 200GB bandwith, 2 IP addresses, 20.00$.	They have some nice memory, bandwith and hard disk upgrade options.
Veggie host	256MB dedicated RAM, 24GB hard disk, 300GB bandwith , 1 IP address, 20.99$	no reviews / opinions heard
HostEurope.DE	only German, 128-512MB memory, 10GB HD, 500GB bandwith, 9.99 eur	VPS Linux XL 2.0 Processor, 512MB RAM+256RAM burstable, 1.5TB traffic, benchmark result: 49.8
RapidVPS	128MB-8GB memory, 100Mhz-6GHz CPU, 5GB HD, 100GB bandwith, 9.99$.	52.1 (test 2004, quite old, for cheapest VPS in their offer).
VPSLand	96MB-256MB memory, 4GB HD, 100GB bandwith , 9.99$-11.99$	(XL256 package with 256mb ram): 69.7
StartLogic	up to 1GB memory, 20GB HD, 1TB bandwith , 29.95$
Tektonic	512MB memory, 20GB HD, 1TB bandwith , 29.95$	UM1 plan had 28.4 (old benchmark results from 2004)

VPS is a good choice for

• testing web servers
• new servers which currently don't have many users and therefore many hits
• servers which don't need much computation power