IONOS

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Best for Small to large businesses seeking cost-effective, dedicated European and US compute infrastructure with transparent, predictable pricing.

🏢 Montabaur, Germany📅 Since 1988★ 8.9/10🌐 Website ↗

IONOS (formerly 1&1) is a massive, publicly traded European cloud provider offering a vast range of compute infrastructure—from basic VPS hosting to massive dedicated bare-metal servers and a fully fledged Enterprise Cloud API. Boasting extensive data centers across Europe and North America, IONOS offers incredible cost efficiency, especially for businesses needing dedicated CPU cores and large RAM allocations without the complex billing structures of AWS. Their Cloud Cubes and dedicated instances offer tremendous reliability for steady-state workloads.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Highly transparent, low-cost pricing models
  • Massive European infrastructure backbone
  • Excellent dedicated root server options
Cons
  • Management interface feels dated compared to modern PaaS
  • Limited managed MLOps or cutting-edge GPU offerings

Ideal Use Cases

Cost-Effective Bare MetalDedicated VPSEnterprise Cloud
GPU ModelsDedicated CPU, Virtual Servers, Bare Metal
GPU TypesBare Metal, Dedicated CPU, Virtual Servers
HeadquartersMontabaur, Germany
Founded1988
AvailabilityAvailable Now
Websiteionos.com ↗
$5.00/ hour (starting)$250.00/ hr (max)

💡 Pricing note: Rates shown are indicative. Final pricing depends on GPU model, reservation type (spot vs. on-demand), contract length, and region. Get an exact quote →

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Germany
UK
Spain
US
Compute Power8.8
Network Speed9.0
Storage I/O8.9
Uptime SLA99
Support Quality8.5
Value for Money9.5
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Up to $250.00/hr
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