BuyVM KVM 2GB, $ 40.00/mo. on Linux/Windows VPS


KVM 2GB has been discontinued on March 27, 2026 (added ), Aggregate Rating (1 out of 10 from 1 reviews)
buyvm.net
BuyVM
760 Mission Ct
Fremont , CA 94530
US
  • 💡 Plan Name: KVM 2GB (sku #p35787)
  • 🔧 Category: VPS / Linux/Windows
  • 💰 Price:$ 40.00/mo.Discontinued
  • 💿 Disk Space: 150 GB
  • 📶 Traffic bandwidth: 10 TB
  • 💲 Setup Fee: free
💪 CPU/Cores :4 Cores @ 2.00+ GHz
🔋 RAM :2000 MB
🔌 Hosted domains :unlimited
🆓 free domains :0
📌 Dedicated IPs :1
💳 Payment Methods :Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalAliPayBitcoin
🔨 Control Panel :KVM
✍️ Support Options :EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
🌏 Server Locations :Luxembourg United States
Targeting :CA US
screenshot of KVM 2GB from buyvm.net

Original plan URL was https://buyvm.net/kvm-vps/

📜 Plan description

We include Microsoft Windows Server for KVM customers for free. Select from 2008 R2 and 2012 Windows Server versions.

Our KVM servers are powered by dual-hexa (12 cores / 24 threads) Intel Xeon processors. We pack 48GB+ RAM into each server. We only use RAID-10 drive arrays comprised of a minimum of 4 drives.

📄 Editorial Review

BuyVM is a very focused infrastructure provider rather than a broad mass-market hosting brand. On this domain, the business is built around virtual servers, storage, networking, and add-on infrastructure tools instead of classic beginner shared hosting. The storefront is essentially English-only, pricing is shown in USD, and the whole catalog is aimed more at developers, small infrastructure projects, self-managed services, game servers, storage-heavy workloads, and buyers who want unusually low entry pricing without giving up technical flexibility.

The company history is a little unusual because the brand sits in a transition period. BuyVM grew out of Frantech Solutions, and Francisco is the founder behind Frantech and the mind behind BuyVM. At the same time, the current info places BuyVM jointly managed by Cloudzy and Frantech Solutions / frantech.ca / namecrane.com , and the Terms of Service state that BuyVM was officially acquired by Cloudzy AI on January 6, 2025. For a future customer, that means the brand still carries the old Frantech identity in many technical and documents, while the legal and corporate layer now points clearly toward Cloudzy.

The strongest part of the service lineup is the VPS and slice ecosystem. The core products are Dedicated KVM Slices, standard KVM VPS, Storage VPS, Block Storage Slabs, Anycast, and DDoS Protection. There are also older OpenVZ VPS pages and Windows VPS pages still online, so the catalog has both current and legacy layers. The modern center of gravity is clearly around KVM-based slices with add-on storage, DDoS filtering, and custom network features.

The standout product is the Dedicated KVM Slice family. It is positioned between an ordinary VPS and a traditional dedicated server: small, inexpensive, but with stronger isolation and a more "serious infrastructure" flavor than many budget VPS offers. These slices use SSD storage, unmetered bandwidth, and scale from tiny yearly plans up into larger monthly configurations with multiple cores and much more RAM. For users who want to run Linux, Windows, containers, custom networking, or specialized workloads, this is the product that best represents what BuyVM does well.

The standard KVM VPS range and the older OpenVZ VPS range are the lower-cost entry point. They are attractive for hobby deployments, test systems, lightweight applications, VPN roles, and small services. The OpenVZ pages are still online with full plan tables, but the company now pushes buyers more strongly toward KVM slices. The Windows VPS line is also still present, with Microsoft Windows Server included on the plan pages, although stock visibility and the rest of the catalog make the KVM slice family look like the more active flagship direction.

Storage is another major advantage here. Storage VPS plans are clearly aimed at buyers who need large disk allocations more than raw compute, while Block Storage Slabs act as attachable volumes for KVM slices in the same facility. This is one of the more distinctive parts of the BuyVM platform because the slabs are tied directly into the company’s custom control layer and can be moved between compatible instances in the same location without the awkwardness that often comes with budget block storage.

Networking features are unusually strong for this price tier. Anycast is a real part of the platform rather than a decorative checkbox, and DDoS protection is a first-class add-on with published pricing, filtering scale, and technical documentation. There is also Offloaded SQL / Shared SQL, a cheap managed database-style add-on for customers who want to move MySQL workloads off the VPS itself. That makes the platform more capable than a basic low-end VPS seller.

Another important point is the software layer. BuyVM built its own in-house control panel, Stallion, instead of relying on the usual commodity VPS panels. It also bundles or documents access to DirectAdmin, Softaculous, and Blesta, plus a paid CloudLinux license. This gives the service a hybrid identity: part low-cost VPS host, part toolkit for people who want to build their own hosting stack, panels, or small infrastructure services on top.

👪 Most Recent Customer Reviews

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⏳ Time Hosted: under 1 month
Global rating
😠 Tried to sign up using my business PO BOX and business credit card. Rejected. Tried to use my business physical address. Rejected. My business credit card is linked to my business address.....doesn't matter you must use a residential address. What the ? Ok, gave the support folks my home address, they said everything was good but I'd have to sign up all over again. So I did, used my home address and a personal credit card. Still rejected. I was using my cell phone the second time and the IP location from my cell phone provider didn't match my home address, even though my credit card billing address did match my home address. Not worth the hassle and feels a lot. like a scam. I'm concerned now at why they were so insistent on having my residential address -- possible identity theft?

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