IONOS Memory Cube S, $ 13.68/mo. on Linux/Windows Cloud

Live scaling & full root access
Leading server platform availability
US-based, ISO-certified data centers
Windows license fees: $5.69/month

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IONOS Cloud Servers offer a flexible and powerful solution for your computing needs. Designed for businesses and developers who require scalable resources, these cloud instances provide the performance and reliability essential for modern applications.

Key Features:

Scalable Computing: With every instance, you gain access to high-performance computing power, load balancing, and predictable, pay-as-you-go pricing. You only pay for the resources you use—billed to the minute—ensuring cost efficiency.
Industry-Leading Performance: With an uptime guarantee exceeding 99.99%, IONOS ensures that your services remain online. The system is built with a robust infrastructure and is supported by 137,000 VMs in operation and 2,500 new deployments each week.
High-Speed Storage & Bandwidth: Benefit from fast NVMe SSD storage and unlimited traffic up to 1 Gbit/s, providing quick data access and high-speed connectivity.
Certified Data Centers & Security: Your instances are hosted in ISO-certified facilities located in New Jersey, the USA, and the EU. With advanced security measures such as load balancing, a central firewall, and technologies like SIEM and IDS/IPS, your projects are well-protected.
Live Scalability: When demand increases, you can add more resources, storage, or additional virtual servers without interruption. The flexibility to scale horizontally makes it easy to adapt to changing workloads.
Intuitive Management: An easy drag-and-drop interface lets you design and deploy your Cloud Cube instances within minutes. The Cloud Panel provides comprehensive tools for managing features, configuring networks, and setting up storage options.
Additional Insights:

IONOS Cloud Servers are ideal for various applications—from web hosting and eCommerce to software development and mobile app operations.
Licensing fees for operating systems like RedHat Enterprise Linux or Windows are charged on a pay-as-you-go basis, allowing you to manage costs effectively.
For projects that require dedicated resources without the overhead of physical hardware, Cloud Cubes present a cost-effective and flexible alternative, letting you build your own virtual data center.
Integration with APIs, SDKs, and configuration tools enables seamless inclusion of cloud servers into automated development and deployment pipelines.

IONOS Cloud Servers provide a robust, scalable, and cost-effective platform that adapts to your business needs. With its high-performance hardware, advanced security features, and flexible management options, it’s an excellent choice for enterprises and developers seeking to optimize their cloud computing infrastructure without incurring unnecessary costs. Whether you're running web applications, managing eCommerce, or developing software, IONOS Cloud Servers offer the reliability and performance needed for success.