VPS 1
R65.20/ month
No setup charge listedRequest a quote- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Processing
- 1 CPU cores
- Storage
- 20 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 1 TB / month
- Network port
- 1 Gbps
- IPv4 addresses
- 1
Linux VPS hosting for your applications.
Compare USA-hosted VPS configurations with NVMe storage. Choose resources for your software and confirm management requirements with Coolhost.
Compare VPS plansUSA HOSTED INFRASTRUCTURECOMPARE CONFIGURATIONSFind room for
Find room for
your workload.
Memory2 GB
CPU cores1
Storage20 GB NVMe SSD
MonthlyR65.20
Availability, licences, management and applicable taxes are confirmed in your quote.
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Indicative rand pricing. We confirm stock, specifications, licensing and the scope of management in your quote before ordering.
VPS 2
R374.60/ month
No setup charge listedRequest a quote- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Processing
- 1 CPU cores
- Storage
- 40 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 2 TB / month
- Network port
- 1 Gbps
- IPv4 addresses
- 1
VPS 3
R617.70/ month
No setup charge listedRequest a quote- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Processing
- 2 CPU cores
- Storage
- 60 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 3 TB / month
- Network port
- 1 Gbps
- IPv4 addresses
- 1
VPS 4
R816.60/ month
No setup charge listedRequest a quote- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Processing
- 2 CPU cores
- Storage
- 80 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 4 TB / month
- Network port
- 1 Gbps
- IPv4 addresses
- 1
Configurations are subject to availability. Prices are for the listed base server; additional licences, management, backups and any applicable taxes are confirmed in your quote. Server location: United States.
PLAN THE WHOLE ENVIRONMENT
Build around your application.
Choose enough memory
RAM affects how many processes and active requests your application can handle. Start with realistic usage figures and discuss the upgrade path before you run out of capacity.
Location matters
These configurations are hosted in the USA. For a South African audience, discuss latency, data location and the role of a CDN before choosing. A CDN does not relocate databases or application processing.
Agree the management scope
The supplier lists basic-managed and unmanaged options. Ask which tasks Coolhost will handle, including operating-system updates, firewall rules, monitoring and incident response.
Keep a recovery copy
Do not assume a server price includes backups. Confirm backup storage, retention and restore procedures, and keep a tested recovery plan for application data.
WHICH SERVER FITS?
When a VPS makes sense.
Custom software and services
A VPS can run an application stack or service that a shared-hosting account does not support. Give the team your operating-system, database and runtime requirements so compatibility can be checked.
A step beyond shared hosting
A VPS gives you a more configurable environment, but it also needs administration. A standard business website may be simpler to run on a managed shared-hosting package.
Compare web hostingMORE CONTROL OVER YOUR STACKAn environment shaped
An environment shaped
around your application.
A Linux VPS suits software that needs a configurable server environment. Compare memory, processing and storage against the application you want to run, then allow room for normal peaks.
These configurations are hosted in the USA. For South African users, test expected response times and discuss database traffic, scheduled tasks and content delivery before choosing a location.
- Start with the software
Tell us which Linux distribution, runtime and database your application requires. Note minimum versions and any licence restrictions.
- Agree who manages it
Updates, monitoring, firewall rules and recovery need an owner. Confirm the tasks covered by the quote rather than assuming they come with the server.
FROM SETUP TO EVERYDAY USE
From configuration to a working service.
Define the workload
List applications, user numbers, databases and scheduled jobs. Include current resource usage if you are moving.
Confirm the specification
Review the quoted RAM, storage, transfer allowance and location, along with licences and management scope.
Set up and secure
Configure access, firewall rules and updates. Arrange monitoring and an independent backup before storing important data.
Test and review
Check application behaviour and restore procedures. Monitor resource use so you can plan upgrades before capacity becomes a problem.
BEFORE YOU CHOOSE
Frequently asked questions
Are these servers located in South Africa?+
No. The configurations shown on this page are hosted in the United States. Coolhost serves South African businesses, but that does not mean these servers are physically located in South Africa.
Can I order immediately?+
Request a quote first. Coolhost will confirm that the listed configuration is available and agree the final price, software licences and management requirements before provisioning.
Can I run Windows?+
The verified catalogue lists Linux choices. Windows availability and licensing have not been confirmed for these configurations; ask the team before selecting a Windows-dependent workload.
Are backups and a control panel included?+
Treat these as separate requirements until they are confirmed in your quote. A server specification alone does not establish backup coverage or a cPanel licence.
LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR WEBSITEA little help can
save a lot of guesswork.
Moving an existing site? Choosing your first service? Tell us what you need to do and we’ll help you work through the options.
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