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RamNode

Cloud VPS hosting platform built on OpenStack with KVM virtualization

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RamNode is a cloud VPS hosting provider founded in 2012 that offers KVM virtualized servers on an OpenStack platform. It provides Standard SSD VPS, Premium NVMe VPS, Storage VPS, dedicated CPU VDS, and Lite IPv6-only VPS tiers, along with block storage, object storage, and load balancers. Servers deploy in under 60 seconds with hourly billing, no contracts, and IPv4 included on most plans. Data centers are located in Atlanta, New Jersey, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the Netherlands, with a Singapore location announced as coming soon.

The platform supports deployment via GUI, API, or CLI, with Terraform and Ansible readiness, cloud-init, and a full API for each VPC. Servers run in a Virtual Private Cloud with private networks included, and users can choose from operating systems such as Ubuntu, Alma, and Rocky or bring their own. Additional capabilities include load balancers, snapshots, custom firewalls, block storage, object storage, and cPanel hosting. Support is available 24/7 via chat and email. Billing is hourly with no contracts, and payment options include PayPal, credit card, crypto, and Alipay.

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