European Linode Alternatives

Managed cloud servers that combine the simplicity of web hosting with the power of dedicated resources. Based in Switzerland, Infomaniak provides guaranteed CPU, RAM, and storage that aren't shared with other users, ensuring consistent performance for your websites and applications.

Key features include:

• One-click deployment of 100+ CMS and web applications (WordPress, Joomla, Nextcloud, etc.)
• Scalable resources up to 32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM, and 3 TB NVMe SSD storage
• Daily automatic backups with 7-day restoration capability
• Dedicated IPv4/IPv6 addresses and unlimited bandwidth
• Advanced technologies like Node.js, Redis, Varnish, and Memcached available in clicks

Swiss advantages:

• 99.99% uptime guarantee with high-availability infrastructure
• Professional DDoS protection and real-time malware scanning
• Local support 7 days a week from Geneva and Zurich
• Privacy-focused with data hosted exclusively in Switzerland
• Environmentally responsible hosting with sustainable practices

Perfect for businesses needing reliable hosting without the complexity of managing servers. Includes free SSL certificates, professional email capabilities, and the ability to host up to 400 websites on a single server. 30-day money-back guarantee ensures risk-free testing.

Take complete control of your virtual server environment with full root access and your choice of Linux distributions or Windows versions. Built on high-performance Swiss infrastructure with AMD EPYC processors and ultra-fast NVMe storage.

Key advantages:

• Scalable resources - Configure up to 32 vCPU and 128 GB RAM, adjustable anytime
• Unlimited bandwidth - No traffic restrictions with 350 Gb/s network capacity
• Multiple OS options - Choose from Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Fedora, FreeBSD, Windows and more
• Swiss data centers - European-hosted with 99.99% uptime SLA and eco-friendly operations
• Integrated security - Built-in firewall, DDoS protection, and instant snapshot backups
• Dedicated IP addresses - Both IPv4 and IPv6 included for enhanced performance

Perfect for developers, SaaS hosting, disaster recovery, gaming servers, or any project requiring dedicated server control. SSH/RDP access provides complete administrative freedom while the intuitive management console simplifies server operations.

Includes 30-day money-back guarantee plus bonus features: 2,500 monthly newsletter credits and 100GB VOD platform storage. Professional support available 7 days a week from Geneva and Zurich teams.

As a leading European cloud provider, this platform offers a comprehensive suite of over 80 services, including domains, VPS, dedicated servers, and advanced IaaS and PaaS solutions. A core principle is data sovereignty: you maintain 100% ownership of your data, which is never used, sold, or transferred, backed by compliance with key certifications like SecNumCloud and G-Cloud.

Explore key advantages:

• AI & GPU Capabilities: Leverage AI Endpoints for generative AI (chat, images, code) with a strong privacy focus and no vendor lock-in. Access a diverse range of NVIDIA GPUs (H100, L40S, L4) for demanding AI workloads, achieving significant cost savings on a sovereign infrastructure.
• Unified Data Platform: Streamline your data and analytics projects with a managed PaaS solution. It supports the entire data lifecycle, from integration to dashboard insights, built on open-source and interoperable technologies.
• Commitment to Sustainability: Operate on a cloud designed for sustainability, featuring energy-efficient datacenters (PUE of 1.28), extensive server reuse, and a target for 100% low-carbon energy.
• Transparent & Fair Pricing: Benefit from a market-leading performance-price ratio. Pricing is predictable, with no hidden fees or vendor lock-in, thanks to minimal charges for outgoing traffic.
• Global & Robust Infrastructure: Utilize a network of 43 datacenters across four continents, powered by a 100 Tbps global network capacity.
• Open and Reversible Cloud: Experience an open cloud that respects standards, ensuring interoperability and the freedom to migrate your data without prohibitive costs.

Affordable cloud hosting with uncompromising performance - Contabo delivers exceptional value with VPS plans starting at just €4.50/month, offering more computing power per euro than competitors.

Global infrastructure you can rely on with 99.996% uptime over the last 12 months across 9 regions and 12 locations worldwide. Choose from Cloud VPS, Virtual Dedicated Servers, and Bare Metal options to match your exact requirements.

Key advantages:

• Unbeatable pricing without sacrificing quality or performance
• Award-winning 24/7 support from 64 trained specialists (not bots)
• DevOps-ready features including API access, CLI tools, custom images, and cloud-init scripts
• Enterprise-grade security with built-in DDoS protection and ISO-certified data centers
• Instant provisioning for VPS (minutes) and dedicated servers (up to 48 hours)

Popular configurations:

• Cloud VPS 10: 3 vCPU, 8GB RAM, 75GB NVMe from €4.51/month
• Cloud VPS 20: 6 vCPU, 12GB RAM, 100GB NVMe from €7.01/month
• Dedicated Servers: AMD CPUs, 32GB+ RAM, 1TB+ NVMe from €121.23/month

Trusted by 200,000+ customers across 190 countries with over 20 years of hosting experience. All plans include automatic backups, unlimited traffic, and no setup fees.

Nebius provides a comprehensive AI cloud platform designed specifically for machine learning practitioners and AI developers. The platform offers flexible architecture that scales seamlessly from single GPU instances to massive clusters with thousands of NVIDIA GPUs, supporting both training and inference workloads.

Key features include:

• Latest NVIDIA GPUs - Access to L40s, H100, H200, and pre-order B200/GB200 NVL72 accelerators
• High-performance networking - InfiniBand connectivity up to 3.2Tbit/s per host
• Managed orchestration - Kubernetes and Slurm-based cluster management
• Enterprise security - End-to-end encryption and secure-by-design infrastructure
• Fully managed services - MLflow, PostgreSQL, and Apache Spark deployment
• 24/7 expert support - Solution architects and technical assistance included

The platform combines AI Cloud for infrastructure and AI Studio for development tools, offering competitive pricing starting at $2.00/hour for H100 GPUs. As an NVIDIA Reference Platform Cloud Partner, Nebius operates optimized clusters built in coordination with NVIDIA, ensuring peak performance for demanding AI workloads.

With cloud-native tools like Terraform, API, CLI, and an intuitive console, developers can manage infrastructure as code while benefiting from ready-to-go solutions and detailed tutorials.

UpCloud delivers high-performance cloud infrastructure designed for modern businesses and developers who demand reliability, speed, and transparency. With 15 data centers across 12 countries, this Finnish cloud provider combines European data sovereignty with global accessibility.

Key advantages include:

• 99.999% uptime SLA with 24/7 real-time support from experienced engineers
• No hidden costs - transparent pricing with free outbound data transfers
• EU-based infrastructure ensuring data sovereignty and GDPR compliance
• ISO 27001 certified security with advanced networking capabilities
• Modern cloud tools included: Kubernetes control plane, load balancers, NAT/VPN gateways

The platform offers comprehensive services from high-performance compute instances and GPU-enabled infrastructure for AI/ML workloads to managed databases and object storage. Developers benefit from flexible deployment options, automated backups, and a powerful RESTful API for infrastructure automation.

Perfect for: SaaS applications, e-commerce platforms, development teams, and businesses requiring reliable European cloud infrastructure with global performance. The platform includes a 30-day free trial with $250 credit and an interactive demo environment for testing without signup requirements.

e24cloud is Poland's pioneering public cloud platform delivering Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) with guaranteed security and flexibility for IT projects. Built on high availability architecture and housed in certified data centers meeting ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 and ISO/IEC 27001 standards.

Key Features:

• Dual data center locations in Poznań with 100% uptime since 2016
• QEMU/KVM virtualization with Intel Xeon processors (3-3.5 GHz)
• Flexible pricing models with 12, 24, and 36-month contracts
• Real-time price calculator for cost estimation
• 24/7 customer support and comprehensive API access

Compliance & Security:

• NIS2 and DORA compliant with advanced risk management
• Multiple certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 1&2, PCI DSS
• Redundant infrastructure across power, cooling, and telecommunications
• Business continuity guaranteed through HA operational model

Perfect for development projects, business applications, e-commerce platforms, and enterprise hosting needs. The platform offers geographical server distribution and manufacturer-supported infrastructure ensuring reliable performance for mission-critical workloads.

Build your public, private, or hybrid cloud environments with a user-friendly, modular platform. This hyperconverged infrastructure solution offers effortless provisioning and scalability of VMs for any workload, alongside fully managed Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) options like Kubernetes and databases. Deploy powerful AMD GPUs for AI/ML applications without complex setups. For those seeking a cloud exit strategy without feature loss, the platform provides hardware at your desired location, presenting a fair data center alternative.

Key benefits include:

• Strictest Data Protection: BSI:C5-certified, with German headquarters and data center operations adhering to rigorous security and data protection standards.
• Pay-As-You-Grow: A transparent cost model ensures a clear overview of expenses, broken down by accounts or customers.
• Managed Services: Benefit from automated workflows, comprehensive monitoring, and maintenance for a stable, high-performance environment.
• Intuitive UX: An easy-to-use panel is designed for quick navigation, complemented by a powerful RESTful API for advanced users.

Seeweb provides custom Cloud and Hosting solutions designed to meet diverse business requirements. Whether you need a robust infrastructure for complex applications or scalable resources for growth, Seeweb offers tailored support from initial analysis to migration, even for complex architectures.

Key benefits include:

• High-Performance GPU Computing: Access powerful GPU Cloud servers ideal for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning projects, available on a flexible pay-per-use basis.
• Sustainable Operations: As an Italian Cloud Partner with a zero carbon footprint, Seeweb powers its server farms with 100% renewable energy, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and ethical practices.
• Guaranteed Reliability: Benefit from a 99.90% uptime SLA, ensuring your services are consistently available. This is backed by proactive support options (Basic, Global, and Proactive) and state-of-the-art data centers in Milan, Lugano, and Frosinone.
• Comprehensive Solutions: Choose from a range of services including Cloud Server (virtual HA), Virtual Private Cloud (VMware & Proxmox), and specialized Cloud Server GPU for AI/ML workloads.
• Security and Peace of Mind: Your data is protected by expert teams, non-stop surveillance, and high-quality hardware, delivering a robust and highly available IT infrastructure.

Deploy production-ready cloud infrastructure in under 45 seconds from a GDPR-compliant German datacenter. Built on enterprise-grade AMD Zen4 processors with DDR5 RAM and NVMe storage.

Complete managed services stack including KubeVirt VPS, Redis/Valkey/Dragonfly caches, MySQL/PostgreSQL databases, S3-compatible object storage, and Nextcloud file sharing - all in one unified namespace with zero network latency between services.

Transparent pricing with no surprises - pay hourly with monthly caps starting from €4.99/month. Free internal traffic between your services and no hidden egress fees. Get €50 free credit for 30 days to test all services.

Key benefits:

• 45-second deployment with instant provisioning
• 99.9% SLA with automated backups included
• GDPR compliance - your data never leaves Europe
• No lock-in - cancel anytime with hourly billing
• 24/7 support with developer-friendly dashboard

Perfect for developers who need reliable EU infrastructure without complexity. From nano VPS at €8.99/month to enterprise databases and high-performance caches, scale when ready with predictable costs.

Lightning-fast KVM VPS hosting deployed in under 60 seconds across premium European locations. Choose between UK servers powered by AMD Ryzen 9 9950X for exceptional single-thread performance or Amsterdam infrastructure with AMD EPYC 9354P for compute-heavy workloads.

Key features included on every plan:

• 10-40 Gbps network speeds on proprietary AS199792 network
• DDoS protection up to 30+ Tbps capacity
• Daily off-site backups with 3-day rollback capability
• Pure KVM virtualization on dedicated hardware nodes
• 24/7 expert support from real engineers, no scripts or bots
• Full root access with custom ISO support

Transparent pricing starts from €1.99/month with no hidden fees, setup costs, or contracts. Cancel anytime directly from the control panel. All plans include DDR5 ECC memory, NVMe storage, dedicated IPv4, and free migration service.

Payment flexibility with major cards, SEPA transfers, and 300+ cryptocurrencies accepted. EU businesses benefit from reverse charge VAT handling. Perfect for game servers, web applications, and development environments requiring reliable European hosting infrastructure.