Bare-Metal Professional

Professional Class

High performance servers with Intel® Xeon®, AMD EPYC™ and Ampere® processors, by default.

Region prices:  AMER EMEA

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Features

Price-Performance

We always strive to pass on low prices and discounts. We're able to provide high quality servers at a value to our customers through a combination of using brand new components.

Year-round Support

Our award-winning customer support team is here for you via phone and or email. Industry leading publications and customers have praised our team for the work they've done.

Security at Our Core

To quote one of our co-founders, "We are obsessed with security." We maintain strict role-based access (RBAC) rules across the entire company, especially when it comes to our systems.

Recognitions

EQA and AENOR are some of the industry experts who have repeatedly recognized our excellent customer service, great uptime, and data centers energy efficiency.

Network

Unparalleled connectivity — our state-of-the-art global network ensures 99.9% uptime, connecting you everywhere, flawlessly. Welcome to the future of internet excellence.

Climate control

Experience eco-friendly cooling with our Direct Free technology, keeping your IT hardware chilled. Our efficient setup, from raised floors to cold aisle containment, powers your gear sustainably.

Power supply

Power up with our robust 1200 kVA electric capacity, backed by a 15-minute UPS battery and emergency diesel generators. Our fail-safe, redundant UPS systems keep you running smoothly.

100% Renewable energy

Green energy robustly fuels our data centers — DIVERSITY harnesses hydropower in the USA and Germany, blending in wind power in Finland, for a sustainable, yet powerful, digital future ahead.

Global Infrastructure

DIVERSITY Datacenters operates retail and wholesale in four of the greatest regions and give you access to 859+ networks around the world. Our facilities are designed to continuously enhance the reliability and security of our customers' servers in a highly efficient environment.

Frequently asked questions

  • What customization options are available for my Bare Metal server?

    Absolutely! Tailoring your Bare Metal server to meet your specific needs is easy with our extensive customization options. You can enhance your server's performance and capabilities in the following ways:

    — RAM Upgrades: Boost your server's memory to handle more intensive applications effortlessly.
    — Storage Solutions: Choose from high-speed SSDs, cost-effective HDDs, or cutting-edge NVMe SSDs for faster data access and storage efficiency.
    — Network Interface Cards (NICs): Upgrade your network speed and connectivity with our advanced NIC options.
    — Enhanced Security with pfSense Firewalls: Secure your network traffic with robust pfSense hardware firewalls.
    — Backup Options: Keep your data safe with our flexible additional backup solutions.
    — Managed Server Support: While we specialize in self-managed servers, we also offer both ad hoc and regular managed server support. If you need help managing your server, our expert team is here for you, available for a fee.

    Customizing your Bare Metal server is straightforward and can dramatically improve your setup to suit your business requirements. Feel free to reach out to our support team to discuss your specific needs and get started with your tailored server configuration today!
  • What types of projects and applications are ideal for Bare Metal servers?

    Bare Metal servers are a powerful choice for a wide range of applications, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability for various demanding environments. Our customers commonly deploy Bare Metal servers for:

    — E-commerce Platforms: Host your online store with the robustness and speed it needs to handle high traffic and secure transactions.
    — Gaming Servers: Create seamless gaming experiences with dedicated resources to manage and run multiplayer game servers.
    — Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Utilize stable and efficient environments for your development toolchains and build servers.
    — Scientific Computing: Conduct complex computations with the enhanced processing power required for scientific research.
    — High-Traffic Databases: Maintain fast, reliable access to large databases, crucial for applications requiring rapid data retrieval.
    — File Storage and Distribution: Support distributed or replicated file systems with our Bare Metal servers to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
    — Big Data and Data Analysis: Handle vast amounts of data with the computational power necessary for big data processing and analytics.

    Whether you're managing an online marketplace, developing software, or analyzing large datasets, our Bare Metal servers can be configured to meet your specific needs, offering you a reliable foundation to grow and scale your operations. Connect with our experts today to explore the best server solutions for your projects!
  • How do I choose the right Bare Metal server configuration for my needs?

    Selecting the perfect Bare Metal server configuration depends on your specific requirements, but rest assured that from our Bargain to Professional tiers, every option provides substantial computing power at competitive prices, boasting an excellent price-to-performance ratio. Here's how to determine the best fit for you:

    Assess Your Needs: Consider the nature of your projects. Do you need high CPU power, large amounts of storage, or perhaps enhanced security features?

    Compare Server Tiers: Our range spans from cost-effective Bargain servers for startups and small businesses to Professional servers designed for large enterprises and demanding applications.

    Global Accessibility: Deploy your server in any of our six global regions to ensure the best possible latency and performance. Our data centers are strategically located in Europe: Finland, Germany, and Spain and the United States: Secaucus, Los Angeles, and Dallas.

    Each location is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure to guarantee high uptime and robustness for your operations. Whether you're looking to host a high-traffic website, manage big data, or support an international application, we have a server setup that aligns with your growth and technical demands.

    If you're still unsure about which Bare Metal server configuration is the best fit for your needs, our experts are ready to assist you. Visit our Contact Us page and fill out our simple contact form. Provide some details about your project and requirements, and one of our knowledgeable team members will get back to you promptly with personalized advice and solutions. Let us help you make the right decision that aligns with your business objectives.
  • Can I update the hardware configuration of my Bare Metal server after setup?

    Absolutely! Flexibility is key to our Bare Metal server solutions. You can modify your server's hardware configuration anytime to meet evolving needs. Simply contact our customer support team for assistance. Here's what we can do for you:

    — Storage Adjustments: Add or remove disks as your storage needs change.
    — Memory Upgrades: Increase RAM capacity to boost your server's performance.
    — Additional Storage Options: Expand your storage capabilities with additional drives.
    — Integrated Cloud Solutions: Seamlessly integrate other services like virtual private servers and S3-compatible object storage to enhance your infrastructure.

    Process Overview:

    Once you reach out, a support technician will collaborate with you to understand your requirements, discuss the scope of work and any related fees, and schedule the update at a time that minimizes downtime for your operations.

    Ready to upgrade? Visit our Support Page to initiate the process. Our team is here to ensure your server evolves with your business needs.
  • What operating system options are available for my Bare Metal Server?

    At DIVERSITY, we offer a broad selection of operating systems to cater to various needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for flexibility, stability, or specific enterprise features, you can choose from the following widely-used Linux distributions and Windows Server options:

    — Ubuntu: Known for its user-friendliness and extensive community support.
    — CentOS and RHEL Variants: Ideal for those seeking enterprise-level stability.
    — Debian: Favored for its robustness and vast repository of software packages.
    — Fedora: Offers the latest software in a community-supported environment.
    — OpenSuse: Stands out for its scalability and ease of administration.
    — AlmaLinux: A robust enterprise-ready platform that's binary-compatible with RHEL.
    — Rocky Linux: Provides a community enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with RHEL.
    — Windows Server: If your applications require a Windows environment, we also support various Windows Server editions. Please note that an additional license fee is included in your monthly Dedicated Server fee when selecting Windows Server.

    Each OS option is designed to provide reliable and secure service, ensuring that you can find the perfect fit for your server's requirements.
    Need help deciding? Our Team is ready to assist with expert advice to match your specific operational needs.
  • What are the differences between Bare Metal Servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS)?

    Understanding the differences between our server offerings can help you choose the right infrastructure for your needs. Here's a quick overview:

    Bare Metal Servers:

    — Dedicated Power: As single-tenant physical servers (also known as Bare Metal servers), they provide the highest level of computing power and storage capacity available in our lineup. Ideal for applications requiring rapid CPU and RAM response, our Dedicated Servers ensure top performance and reliability.

    — Exclusive Resources: Each server is exclusively yours, meaning there are no shared resources. This exclusivity is perfect for high-demand applications and large-scale data processing.

    Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS):

    — Powerful Yet Flexible: While VDS are virtualized environments, they still offer significant computing power, more so than Cloud VPS, but slightly less than our Bare Metal Servers. They are an excellent choice for projects that benefit from virtualization.

    — Dedicated Resources: Each VDS operates with its own dedicated resources. You enjoy 100% of the allocated computing power without sharing, making VDS suitable for supporting demanding applications.

    — Enhanced Access: VDS plans include additional VNC access and full root access, giving you complete control over your server environment.

    Cloud VPS:

    — Cost-Effective Power: While Cloud VPS do not match the computing power of VDS or Dedicated Servers, they still offer a substantial amount of processing capability, making them a great value for a variety of general computing tasks.

    In summary, whether you choose a Bare Metal Server for its unmatched performance and storage capabilities, a Virtual Dedicated Server for its robust power and virtual flexibility, or a Cloud VPS for cost-effective computing, each option is designed to cater to different levels of demand and types of usage. If you need assistance in selecting the right server type for your applications, our expert team is here to guide you through your options.