Kamatera

Entry plans and the real monthly bill

In US dollars, per month, as listed by Kamatera (All regions). IPv4 added where it's charged separately.

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Where Kamatera has datacenters

21 in 14 countries, as listed by Kamatera.

Where it stands among 43

Each fact with every host's answer. Kamatera is outlined.

Add-ons and extra charges

Public IPv4

Included One IP free per server; up to 3 more at $1/month each, beyond 4 at $5/month

Automatic backups

Not stated Daily, kept up to 14 days

Snapshots

Not stated No snapshot price stated

Extra traffic

$10.00 per TB $0.01 per GB over the quota; an unmetered 50 Mbps option also exists

How you pay

Hourly billing

YesYes Hourly servers are billed per minute, at their own hourly rate

Minimum term

None (hourly) or 1 month Monthly servers are billed for the full month; no long-term contracts

Setup fee

Not stated No setup-fee wording beyond 'no hidden fees'

Always-free server

None No free server listed; a 30-day trial instead

New-account credit

30-day trial: one server worth up to $100, 1 TB block storage and 1 TB traffic Card required; $10 refundable deposit

Payment methods

Card, PayPal, Prepaid credit First activation must be by card; PayPal enabled afterwards on request

Signup checks

Card verification; a video holding photo ID may be requested

Refunds

None; the current month of a monthly server isn't refunded The $10 trial deposit is refunded if cancelled within the trial

What you get

Processors

Intel Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake, Ice Lake) The pricing page and the CPU FAQ name different generations

ARM servers

NoNo The four CPU types listed are all Intel Xeon

IPv6 included

Not statedNot stated The IP FAQ doesn't say whether IPv6 is offered

What comes with it

Block storage

YesYes Per GB per month

Object storage

NoNo No hosted object storage; the FAQ points to a MinIO server you run from the marketplace

Private network

YesYes Private VLANs; price not stated

Cloud firewall

YesYes Cloud firewall appliance; price not stated

Load balancers

YesYes From $19 (small), billed per minute

DDoS protection included

Not statedNot stated DDoS protection is advertised, but not stated as free

Managed databases

None No hosted database product; database administration is part of the paid managed-cloud add-on

Managed Kubernetes

Not statedNot stated Kubernetes can be pre-installed on a server; no managed Kubernetes mentioned

API

YesYes Cloud API

Terraform provider

YesYes Kamatera/kamatera provider

Custom ISO

YesYes Set up by 24/7 technical support; custom images can also be uploaded

Windows

Included Kamatera says servers cost the same on any OS; Windows licences can be included or brought

Who you're renting from

Company

Kamatera, Inc.

Owned by

OMC Group OMC co-founded in 1995

Based in

Israel Parent OMC Group is headquartered in Kiryat Bialik, Israel; Kamatera, Inc.'s own headquarters is not stated

Founded

1996 Kamatera brand launched 1996; parent OMC co-founded 1995

Support

24/7 phone, chat and email Managed support from $50 per server per month

Certifications

SOC 2 Type II Stated for its data centers ('SOC 2 Type II compliant or better')