Hexabyte Review
Hexabyte in its own words
Hexabyte is a Swedish cloud provider offering high-performance virtual machines with full root access, integrated firewalls, and a choice of local NVMe storage for maximum IOPS or distributed NVMe storage for high availability. All data is hosted in Sweden, with simple monthly pricing and no commitment. We also provide dedicated servers, web hosting, and scalable cloud services for businesses and developers. Learn more at https://hexabyte.se/en/vps/.
Hexabyte was founded as a VPS provider in 2024.
It is headquartered in Sweden.
It offers VPS, Web hosting and Dedicated servers hosting products.
- Sweden
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| Hexabyte plans specs and prices | Plans |
| Hexabyte instance types | Instance Types |
| How fast are Hexabyte servers? Check them out in the Screener | Screener |
| List of Hexabyte trials | Trials |
| Review CPU models found in Hexabyte trials | CPUs |
| List of Hexabyte yabs.sh results | Yabs |
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Hexabyte VPS Features
Features not included in VPS prices are marked as missing in the table below.
| Feature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly Billing | Yes | |
| DDOS Protection | Yes |
Hexabyte uses FastNetMon to analyze network traffic in real time and identify volumetric attacks. In the event of an attack, attacking IP traffic is automatically isolated or filtered using network-based measures. |
| Backups | No | |
| Control Panel | Custom | |
| SSH Keys Setup | Yes | |
| Total Number of Datacenters | 1 | |
| Number of Data Center Continents | 1 | |
| Monitoring Charts | No | |
| Admin REST API | No | |
| Upgrade VPS from admin console | Yes | |
| Mobile Friendly UI | No | |
| Reverse DNS | No | |
| Accepted Forms of Payment | Credit/debit cards | |
| Hidden CPU Model | No | |
| Affiliate Program | No | |
| IPv6 support | Yes | |
| Firewall | Yes | |
| Shelving | No |
Hexabyte Extra Services
In addition to features included in VPS plans, Hexabyte also sells the services marked green in the following table:
| Backups | Block storage | Object storage | Load balancer |
| Floating IP addresses | Team Management | Managed databases | Serverless |
| DDoS protection | Kubernetes | GPU instances | Private network |
VPS Instance Provisioning Time
For each Hexabyte VPS trial, we measured how long it took to provision the server from the moment it was ordered to the moment it accepted SSH connections.
See also VPS provisioning times for all providers.
| Average Provisioning Time | Median Provisioning Time | Min Provisioning Time | Max Provisioning Time | Number of VPS Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25s | 25s | 20s | 30s | 2 |
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Hexabyte Instance Types and Plans
Note: All VPS prices reported at VPSBenchmarks are for one month without any further commitment and before promotions unless noted otherwise. The IPv4 charge is added to the VPS monthly price in case the provider doesn't include it by default.
Cloud Server Plans
| Plan | Number of CPU cores | RAM | Storage | Monthly Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family: General Purpose Instance Type: VPS / Cloud |
Hexabyte offers flexible Virtual Private Servers (VPS) in their cloud environment, featuring AMD EPYC 7713 CPUs, DDR4 RAM, and high-availability NVMe storage with triple replication. These instances provide a cost-effective solution for a variety of applications, databases, and high-performance requirements. Resources like CPU, RAM, and storage can be custom-tailored. Each VPS includes one IPv4 and one IPv6 address.
Provider page for instance type:
https://hexabyte.se/en/vps/
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| e3.small | 1 | 2.0GB | 20GB | 2.49€ / month ($2.91 / month) |
| e3.medium | 2 | 4.0GB | 40GB | 3.98€ / month ($4.66 / month) |
| e3.large local storage | 4 | 8.0GB | 80GB | 6.96€ / month ($8.14 / month) |
| e3.4xlarge | 32 | 64.0GB | 640GB | 48.71€ / month ($56.99 / month) |