Binary Racks 4 U, £ 191.25/mo. on Colocation

4 U has been updated on July 7, 2025 (added August 28, 2022)

📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalAliPayWire Transfer
🔧 Category :	Self Managed
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
🌏 Server Locations :	United Kingdom
⚑ Targeting :	UK US
💰 Money-back guarantee :	30 days
🚀 Uptime :	99.99 %

See also initial 4 U plan location on their website!

*📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Binary Racks is a UK infrastructure and hosting provider specializing in virtual servers, dedicated hardware, colocation, bandwidth, business email and data-protection services. Binary Racks Limited was incorporated in England and Wales on August 1, 2017, while its LinkedIn company profile uses 2018 as the founding year. Mohamed Abozeed has served as a director since incorporation and controls more than 75% of the company’s shares and voting rights. The business operates with an estimated workforce of 11 to 50 employees.

The company is focused primarily on server infrastructure rather than conventional shared hosting. Its strongest products are Linux VPS, Windows VPS, specialized virtual servers, several categories of Dedicated Servers, Colocation, IP Transit, large-capacity storage, backup services, business email and domain-related services.

The standard Linux VPS range uses KVM virtualization and NVMe storage. Each server includes root access, dedicated IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity, operating-system templates and access to the VPS management interface. Available Linux distributions include AlmaLinux, Debian and Ubuntu. Server resources can be upgraded or downgraded, while the customer portal provides controls for starting, stopping, rebooting and reinstalling the operating system.

VPS deployment is largely automated and can complete in approximately 50 seconds. A customer’s first order can require additional processing while identity, payment and fraud-prevention checks are completed.

Windows VPS plans are suitable for Remote Desktop, IIS, ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server applications. Plesk can be added for customers who prefer a graphical hosting interface. Microsoft SQL Server Express, Web and Standard editions are available for different database requirements.

The specialized VPS catalog covers a wide range of workloads. Dedicated CPU VPS packages allocate dedicated processing cores for applications requiring stable and predictable performance. High Memory VPS configurations provide substantial RAM allocations for databases, analytics, virtualization and memory-intensive business applications. Gaming VPS servers combine NVMe storage, high-frequency processors and larger network allowances, while Storage VPS plans provide affordable HDD capacity for backup repositories, archives, private file servers and media collections.

The dedicated server catalog is considerably broader. Premium Dedicated Servers use Dell PowerEdge rack and blade systems with Intel Xeon or AMD processors, ECC memory and configurable HDD, SSD or NVMe storage. Instant Delivery Servers are prepared from available inventory and are normally deployed within one to four hours after order approval.

High Bandwidth Servers support 10 Gbps connectivity and customized capacity extending to multiple 100 Gbps ports. These systems are suitable for video delivery, software distribution, large downloads, content platforms and other traffic-intensive applications.

GPU Servers use NVIDIA accelerators such as the T4, A2, A10, L4 and A40. Larger multi-GPU configurations are suitable for AI inference, machine learning, rendering, scientific computing and data processing.

Storage Servers can be configured as NAS, SAN, object-storage or backup systems using platforms such as TrueNAS, Open-E and MinIO. Dedicated Game Servers combine high-clock-speed processors, dedicated bandwidth, DDoS protection and remote hardware access. Budget and Clearance Servers use earlier Dell PowerEdge generations to provide lower monthly pricing while retaining dedicated physical hardware.

Dedicated systems normally include IPMI, KVM-over-IP or another remote-console facility. Standard configurations also include monitoring, DDoS protection, one or more IPv4 addresses, a /64 IPv6 allocation and a selection of Linux or Windows Server operating systems.

Linux options include AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS and FreeBSD. Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 are available on compatible hardware. Hardware RAID and software RAID options vary according to the selected server and storage configuration.

The storage range extends well beyond normal VPS capacity. Storage VPS configurations reach tens of terabytes, while customized physical storage servers can exceed 300 TB. These systems are suitable for off-site backups, surveillance archives, media libraries, object storage and disaster-recovery repositories.

Colocation is available from individual 1U and 2U installations through quarter racks, half racks and full 46U cabinets. Configurations can include redundant A/B power, APC power distribution, remote hands, IPv4 and IPv6 allocations, 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps ports and customized bandwidth commitments. Migration assistance is also available for customers transferring physical hardware into the facility.

Binary Racks operates its own autonomous network under AS59895 and provides UK IP transit from 1 Gbps through multiple 100 Gbps connections. Network services can include full BGP routing, fiber Ethernet delivery, 95th-percentile billing and flat-rate bandwidth arrangements.

Additional products include SmarterMail Email Hosting, domain registration and transfer, SSL certificates and Acronis Cyber Protect backup.

SmarterMail provides webmail, calendars, contacts, collaboration tools, anti-spam and antivirus protection. Professional and Enterprise licensing options are available for businesses requiring larger mailbox deployments and additional administrative functions.

Acronis plans combine off-site backups with recovery and security functions for servers, workstations and business data.

The main website is available in English and includes regional options for the United Kingdom, European Union and United States. The customer portal supports Arabic, Azerbaijani, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Persian, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Ukrainian.

Portal prices can be displayed in GBP, EUR or USD.