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Datacenter Countries

The selected providers have datacenters in the following countries.

Genesis Public Cloud Hetzner
United States
Finland
Germany
Singapore
United States

Features and Usability

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Genesis Public Cloud Hetzner
Hourly Billing  Yes Yes
DDOS Protection  Yes Yes
Backups  No No
Control Panel  OpenStack Custom
SSH Keys Setup  Yes Yes
Total Number of Datacenters  1 6
Number of Datacenter Continents  1 3
Monitoring Charts  No Yes
Admin REST API  Yes Yes
Upgrade VPS from admin console  Yes Yes
Mobile Friendly UI  Yes No
Reverse DNS  Yes Yes
Accepted Forms of Payment  Credit cards Credit cards, Paypal
Hidden CPU Model  No Yes
Affiliate Program  Yes No
IPv6 support  No Yes
Firewall  Yes Yes
Shelving  Yes No

Extra Services

Those services are offered by providers independently of their cloud servers.

Genesis Public Cloud Hetzner
Backups  -  Instance backups or snapshots
Block storage  -  Allocate storage volumes independently of instances and attach them to instances of your choice
Object storage  -  Data storage for objects, individual files with API access
Load balancer  -  Distribute traffic across set of instances
Floating IP addresses  -  Allocate IP addresses independently of instances and attach them to instances of your choice
Team Management  -  Management of users who are authorized to handle resources in your account
Managed databases  -  Managed databases such as MySQL, Postgresql, Aurora, ...
Serverless  -  Deploy code as functions and let the provider manage where the code runs
DDoS protection  -  Distributed Denial of Service protection
Kubernetes  -  Management of Docker containers
GPU instances  -  GPU instances to run your AI workload
Private network  -  Use private IP addresses to communicate between your own instances at this provider

Stengths & Weaknesses

Strengths Weaknesses
Genesis Public Cloud
  • Choose precise CPU and storage types when you order.
  • Good documentation.
  • The fastest, cutting edge CPUs in the market are available at Genesis.
  • No charge other than for storage and IP address for turned off instances.
  • There is a learning curve for the CLI management interface coupled with the jumphost.
  • Network transfer costs are not included in instance prices.
Hetzner
  • Choice of local or network storage.
  • Choice of dedicated CPU resources.

Performance Comparisons

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