Fasthosts VPS vs STRATO VPS

Fasthosts VPS8.8Visit SVSTRATO VPS6.3Visit

Higher score Fasthosts VPS #1 in NVMe VPS Hosting 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Fasthosts

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SV STRATO VPS #9 in NVMe VPS Hosting 6.3/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit STRATO

• Fasthosts VPS fits best

  Established NVMe VPS with broad OS support

• STRATO VPS fits best

  People who can administer a Linux or Windows VPS

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Side by side

Feature	Fasthosts VPS 8.8/10 Visit ↗	SVSTRATO VPS 6.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	6.3
Ranking	#1 in NVMe VPS Hosting	#9 in NVMe VPS Hosting
Best for	Established NVMe VPS with broad OS support	People who can administer a Linux or Windows VPS
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Linux, Windows, Web
Support	Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7	Phone, Live chat, Email, Docs
Compliance	ISO 27001	ISO 27001, GDPR
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Fasthosts VPS 0/2 · STRATO VPS 0/2
Managed option	Not published	Not published
Hourly billing	Not published	Not published
Specs
vCPU	4 (best)	1
RAM	4 GB (best)	2 GB
NVMe storage	Not published	60 GB
Included bandwidth	Not published	Not published
Server locations	Not published	3
Our review
Pros	NVMe storage paired with 1 Gbit/s bandwidth Linux or Windows Server choices with full root access Scalable tiers, Cloud Panel and 24/7 support	Choose Linux or Windows, with root/admin access and KVM virtualization. Plans range from 1 vCore, 2 GB RAM and 60 GB NVMe to larger tiers. Includes firewall, rescue system, VNC console and Docker-ready images.
Cons	VPS contracts have a minimum 12-month period Self-managed service requires your own server administration Plesk and Acronis backups are optional add-ons	Unmanaged service means customers configure and administer the server. Plesk costs extra as an optional license. Unmetered traffic is limited to a connection of up to 1,000 Mbit/s.
Our verdict	Fasthosts VPS provides cloud-based virtual private servers for websites, applications, development environments and online services. Each tier includes dedicated virtual resources, NVMe storage, 1 Gbit/s bandwidth and full root access.… Read the review →	STRATO VPS provides virtual servers for personal and professional projects such as websites, online shops, development environments and self-hosted applications. Customers choose Linux or Windows and receive root or administrator access to… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Fasthosts VPS — where it wins

  • NVMe storage paired with 1 Gbit/s bandwidth
  • Linux or Windows Server choices with full root access
  • Scalable tiers, Cloud Panel and 24/7 support

  Where it doesn't

  • VPS contracts have a minimum 12-month period
  • Self-managed service requires your own server administration
  • Plesk and Acronis backups are optional add-ons

• STRATO VPS — where it wins

  • Choose Linux or Windows, with root/admin access and KVM virtualization.
  • Plans range from 1 vCore, 2 GB RAM and 60 GB NVMe to larger tiers.
  • Includes firewall, rescue system, VNC console and Docker-ready images.

  Where it doesn't

  • Unmanaged service means customers configure and administer the server.
  • Plesk costs extra as an optional license.
  • Unmetered traffic is limited to a connection of up to 1,000 Mbit/s.

• Fasthosts VPS8.8/10 · Paid

  Flexible NVMe VPS tiers with root access, 1 Gbit/s bandwidth and 24/7 support.

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• SVSTRATO VPS6.3/10 · Paid

  An unmanaged KVM VPS with NVMe storage, selectable OS images and root access.

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