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WEBSITE HOSTING ON VPS

Give Your Website the Home it Deserves

Host your website on a Virtual Private Server that's easy to set up, simple to scale, and won't empty your wallet. Get all the speed and control, and reliability you need to support your site.

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Build Your Website on a VPS with Room to Grow

From blogs to online stores, we've got a Virtual Private Server that fits your needs. Pick the plan that works for you now, and easily level up as your site gets more popular. No tech wizardry needed - bring your site to the Contabo Cloud in minutes.
CLOUD VPS 4

Personal Blog or Portfolio

€5.50
4
40 / month
for the first 24 months
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4 vCPU Cores
8 GB RAM
100 GB SSD More storage available
1 Snapshot
200 Mbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*
CLOUD VPS 6

Small Business Site

€7.50
6
00 / month
for the first 24 months
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6 vCPU Cores
12 GB RAM
200 GB SSD More storage available
2 Snapshots
300 Mbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*
CLOUD VPS 8

Small Online
Store

€14.00
11
20 / month
for the first 24 months
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8 vCPU Cores
24 GB RAM
300 GB SSD More storage available
3 Snapshots
600 Mbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*
CLOUD VPS 12

High-Traffic Blog or News

€25.00
20
00 / month
for the first 24 months
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12 vCPU Cores
48 GB RAM
400 GB SSD More storage available
3 Snapshots
800 Mbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*
CLOUD VPS 16

Web App or SaaS Platform

€37.00
29
60 / month
for the first 24 months
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16 vCPU Cores
64 GB RAM
500 GB SSD More storage available
3 Snapshots
1 Gbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*
CLOUD VPS 18

Large-Scale Website

€49.00
39
20 / month
for the first 24 months
✔️
18 vCPU Cores
96 GB RAM
600 GB SSD More storage available
3 Snapshots
1 Gbit/s Port
Unlimited Traffic*

Benefits of Hosting Your Website on a VPS

Get the best of both worlds: more power than shared hosting, but more affordable than Bare Metal. VPS hosting gives you a slice of a physical server, with resources all to yourself.
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More Power for your Money

With VPS hosting, you're not sharing resources with hundreds of other sites. You get a guaranteed chunk of CPU, RAM, and storage, so your site stays speedy.
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Flexibility to Grow

Starting small? No problem. VPS hosting lets you scale up easily as your site gets more popular. Add more resources easily without migrating to a whole new server.
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Your own Digital Fortress

Worried about security? VPS keeps your site safe. You get your own virtual space, reducing the risk of issues from "noisy neighbors" on shared hosting.
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Full Control

Want to get under the hood? VPS gives you root access, so you can install the software you need, tweak settings, and make your server truly yours.
Uptime

Reliability You Can Count On

With dedicated resources and fewer users per physical server, VPS hosting offers better uptime. Your visitors get a smooth experience, every time they drop by.
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Easy to Manage

Don't sweat the technical stuff. With VPS hosting, you get a user-friendly control panel. Need to install software or tweak settings? It's as simple as a few clicks.

Content Management Systems, Operating Systems, Apps, and Deployment Options for Your VPS

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Wordpress
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Joomla
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Drupal
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Magento
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TYPO3
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Contao
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Ubuntu
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Windows
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CentOS
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FreeBSD
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Debian
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OpenSUSE
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AlmaLinux
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RockyLinux
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cPanel
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Plesk
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Docker
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Webmin
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Proxmox
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Deploy Your Perfect Image

With  Custom Images , you can instantly deploy your .iso or .qcow2 image via web UI or API.

Getting Started with Website Hosting on VPS

Ready to supercharge your website? Follow these simple steps to get your website up and running on a Contabo VPS:
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Pick Your Perfect Plan


Assess your website's needs and choose a VPS plan that fits. Consider your expected traffic, storage needs, and any resource-hungry applications you'll run. Remember, you can always upgrade later as your site grows.
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Choose Your Operating System


Select the operating system that works best for you. Whether you're a Linux lover or a Windows fan, we've got you covered, with multiple distributions available to suit your needs.
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Set Up Your Server


Once your VPS is ready, it's time to make it your own. Install your web server software (like Apache or Nginx), set up your database, and configure your favorite programming language. The Customer Control Panel makes this easier than assembling flat-pack furniture.
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Point Your Domain


Connect your domain to your new VPS. Update your DNS settings to point to your VPS's IP address. It's like telling the internet your website's new home address.
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Upload Your Website and Configure Your CMS


Transfer your website files to your VPS using FTP or SSH. If you're moving from another host, now's the time to migrate your data. Configure the content management system of your choice to make your site shine (see some popular options above, including WordPress, Joomla, and more).
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Secure Your Server


Last but not least, lock down your VPS. Set up a firewall, use an SSH certificate, keep your software updated, and implement strong password policies. It's like installing a top-notch security system for your website.

Our Awards

We've received awards for everything from reliable infrastructure to top-notch support
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Why Choose a Contabo VPS to Host your Website?

VPS hosting that packs a punch without the high price tag. Get the power, flexibility, and support you need to make your website shine.
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Unbeatable Value

High-performance VPS hosting that won't break the bank. Get more resources for your money.
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Global Reach

Host your VPS in any of our 12 data centers across 9 regions. Reduce latency and improve user experience.
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Power & Flexibility

Scale from 4 vCPU cores and 4 GB RAM up to powerhouse configurations, with your choice of Add-Ons.
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Expert Support

Our team of specialists is available 24/7/365. Get help when you need it, whether you're a beginner or a pro.
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Rock-Solid Security

Rest easy with our  DDoS protection  and GDPR-compliant infrastructure, and easily install your own security features.
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Customize & Control

Personalize your VPS with our range of Add-Ons, from extra IPs to expanded NVMe storage and more.

Trusted by Thousands Worldwide

22 Years
In business
225,000+
Customers Worldwide
190
Countries Served
450,000+
Servers Running

9 Regions, 11 Locations, Global Availability

Choose the perfect location for your store, ensuring low latency and optimal performance for your target market.
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See Why Customers Love Contabo

"Contabo's VPS has been a game-changer for my web design agency. We've been hosting multiple client websites on their servers for over a year now, and the performance is fantastic. Scaling up resources as our clients grow has been seamless. Contabo is the way to go!" Jonathan , 
United States of AmericaUnited States of America
"If there is a host I recommend, then Contabo is it. At first I was thinking if I should go for Contabo or not due to the amount of people saying it was a scam or that stuff like bandwidth and etc were not really unlimited or at X speed, but I risked and I can say that all the specs they advertise are true." Pedro Miguel Ramos , 
PortugalPortugal
"Absolutely love Contabo, their support and service is extraordinary. Support gets back to you and assist with any and all queries, no matter how big or small. I would recommend Contabo to anyone looking for the best VPS provider around." Christopher Jacobs , 
South AfricaSouth Africa

"These NVMe are faster than any other NVMe drives I've

ever tested!"


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"Excellent Service! I have a VPS server with them as when it comes to customer service they are awesome. Great service and I highly recommend. Any issues customer service has managed to handle on the spot. No server downtime. The staff is always patient, easy to understand and they often offer advice on how to keep my site running smooth.Thank you for always being my best supporter!" Isuru Udara , 
Sri LankaSri Lanka
"Their service is fantastic and their services are mind-blowing for the prices they offer! If you need a Dedicated Server or even just a small VPS, I recommend them 100%." Luke Stoodley , 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Website Hosting on VPS

FAQs | More information about Website Hosting on on Contabo VPS.
What is VPS hosting and how does it differ from shared hosting?

VPS (Virtual Private Server) hosting gives you a dedicated slice of a physical server, unlike shared hosting where you share resources with other websites. With VPS, you get your own allocated CPU, RAM, and storage, resulting in better performance, security, and control. To learn more, read our  Ultimate VPS Buyers Guide .

Is VPS hosting suitable for my website?

VPS hosting is ideal for growing websites, online stores, and resource-intensive applications. If you're outgrowing shared hosting, experiencing traffic spikes, or need more control over your server environment, VPS hosting is a great choice.

Can I upgrade my VPS resources as my website grows?

Absolutely! One of the biggest advantages of VPS hosting is scalability. You can easily add more CPU, RAM, or storage as your needs increase, without having to migrate to a new server. At Contabo, we make scaling up a breeze.

What level of technical knowledge do I need for VPS hosting?

Our self-managed VPS hosting gives you full control over your server environment. While you don't need to be a Linux guru, basic knowledge of server administration, command-line interfaces, and web technologies is helpful. You'll be responsible for tasks like software installation, security updates, and server configuration. Don't worry though - our user-friendly Customer Control Panel is easy to use for all skill levels.

How secure is VPS hosting?

VPS hosting offers better security than shared hosting as your server is isolated from other users. At Contabo, we provide GDPR-compliant infrastructure and  DDoS protection . You'll also have the flexibility to implement additional security measures as needed.

Can I host multiple websites on one VPS?

Yes, you can host multiple websites on a single VPS. This makes VPS hosting cost-effective if you manage several sites. Just make sure to choose a plan with enough resources to handle all your websites comfortably.

What types of storage are available for Contabo VPS?

At Contabo, we offer different storage types for our servers. All our VPS come with at least SSDs - no more HDDs. You can choose between regular SSDs and faster NVMe SSDs, depending on your performance needs. For a detailed comparison of storage types, read our article on  SSD vs. NVMe storage .

Can I host WordPress sites on a Contabo VPS?

Absolutely! Our high-performance servers and flexible resource allocation allow you to efficiently host and manage multiple WordPress sites, all from a single control panel.