Host Color 4U Colocation, $ 159.00/mo. on Colocation
4U Colocation has been updated on (added ), Aggregate Rating (9.4 out of 10 from 31 reviews)
| 📌 Dedicated IPs : | 1 |
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| 💳 Payment Methods : | Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalCheck Payments |
| ✍️ Support Options : | EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7 |
| 🌏 Server Locations : | United States |
| ⚑ Targeting : | AT CA DK FR DE IT NL ES UK US |
| 🚀 Uptime : | 99.99 % |
See also initial 4U Colocation plan location on their website!
*📜 Plan description
Designed for 4U rack servers and short depth storage or network devices, this Managed Colocation plan brings the same managed feature set: installation, network configuration for IPv4 and IPv6, remote troubleshooting on Linux, ongoing OS and LAMP updates, and 24x7 monitoring. Connectivity selection spans 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps and uses 95th percentile billing for bursts, with 30 TB monthly transfer included. Customers receive a /30 IPv4 allocation offering 1 usable IP and an IPv6 /64, plus 1 Amp of power with an online remote power reboot interface; additional Amps can be provisioned for a monthly fee. Traffic monitoring tools Cacti and Observium are active for trend analysis. Installation is free, remote hands are available, and the monthly rate corresponds to a 1 year term. Data center location is chosen during order, and bandwidth or power can be upgraded later.
1U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $295/mo.
2U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $319/mo.
3U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $339/mo.
4U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $359/mo.
HC's colocation portfolio focuses on low latency peering to 80+ networks, remote power reboot at no extra cost, bandwidth analytics, IPv6 availability, and 24x7 NOC reachable by tickets, phone and live chat; customers choose US data centers, scale power or port speed, add management on demand, and benefit from a 99.99% network uptime target with predictable monthly pricing and optional remote hands.
1U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $295/mo.
2U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $319/mo.
3U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $339/mo.
4U & Unmetered Bandwidth => $359/mo.
HC's colocation portfolio focuses on low latency peering to 80+ networks, remote power reboot at no extra cost, bandwidth analytics, IPv6 availability, and 24x7 NOC reachable by tickets, phone and live chat; customers choose US data centers, scale power or port speed, add management on demand, and benefit from a 99.99% network uptime target with predictable monthly pricing and optional remote hands.
📄 Editorial Review
Host Color is an infrastructure-first provider with roots in 2000 that has evolved from classic shared hosting into edge-located, semi-managed IaaS. They focus on placing compute close to users—across 100+ data centers worldwide—so apps see very low latency (often 1–5 ms to local markets) and predictable network performance. Their portfolio spans Shared Hosting (self-managed or managed), VPS (SATA or SSD on OpenVZ/KVM), Virtual Dedicated Servers, Bare-Metal/Dedicated, Cloud (Public, Hosted Private, Hybrid, Office), Colocation, and domain registration.Technically, they lean on VMware-based HA clouds with fault-tolerant SAN storage and high-capacity links (1–100 Gbps), plus an edge footprint that includes Tier-III facilities (e.g., Southfield, MI) and access to major ecosystems like Equinix. Their semi-managed stance is practical: engineers handle OS installs/reinstalls, hardening, network tuning, panel setup (cPanel/DirectAdmin/Plesk or open-source panels), and troubleshooting—while customers retain full control of stack and architecture.
This makes them a strong fit for teams that need location choice + customization more than one-size-fits-all hosting: SaaS and e-commerce needing fast regional response, media/streaming and real-time APIs, EU/US split deployments, DR/BCP scenarios, or agencies/MSPs consolidating varied client workloads. Compared with hyperscale clouds, they emphasize transparent monthly fees (no nickel-and-diming for IOPS/DNS queries/egress add-ons) and human support. Trade-offs are mostly about complexity (lots of SKUs and tuning options), a few non-"unlimited" shared features, and the presence of legacy virtualization (OpenVZ) alongside KVM/VMware—so buyers should confirm the exact stack, SLA scope, and management boundaries per project.
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