Best Dedicated Server Hosting
Full physical machines for workloads that outgrow shared or virtualized resources.
Dedicated hardware still beats virtualized compute for workloads that need consistent, unshared performance, databases under heavy write load, game servers, anything latency-sensitive. Hetzner's dedicated line undercuts most competitors on price while using current-generation hardware, which is unusual in a market where "dedicated" often means older leftover boxes. OVHcloud offers a wider range of configurations and better global reach if you need a presence outside Europe. Liquid Web and InMotion both add a managed layer on top, worth the premium if you don't want to be the one patching the OS and monitoring disk health at 3am.
OVHcloud
European cloud giant with transparent per-hour billing, no egress fees, and one of the industry's broadest self-service catalogs.
Best for: European data residency, Cost-conscious scale-outs, Managed databases, Kubernetes, AI/GPU workloads
Starts at $0.01/mo · S3-compatible
Hetzner
German engineering-grade cloud and dedicated servers at some of the industry's lowest prices.
Best for: Budget-conscious developers, EU-based workloads, Self-hosters, High-performance dedicated servers
Starts at $0.6/mo · 10 GB SSD
InMotion Hosting
US-based cPanel host known for NVMe shared hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers with a 90-day money-back guarantee.
Best for: Small business websites, Agencies managing multiple cPanel sites, WordPress site owners, Businesses needing dedicated/bare-metal servers
Starts at $2.99/mo · 512 MB RAM, 100 GB SSD
Liquid Web
Premium managed hosting for VPS, dedicated, cloud, and WordPress/WooCommerce -- now unified with Nexcess.
Best for: Agencies, E-commerce/WooCommerce, High-traffic WordPress, Businesses wanting fully-managed support
Starts at $5/mo · 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 30 GB SSD