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Head-to-head · Dedicated Server Hosting

IONOS Dedicated Servers vs Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score IONOS Dedicated Servers #5 in Dedicated Server Hosting 7.1/10 From $47/mo ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit IONOS

IONOS Dedicated Servers leads on 0 checks, Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreIONOS Dedicated Servers · 7.1/10

IONOS Dedicated Servers scores higher on our rubric for dedicated server hosting: 7.1 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

On server management, Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server gives you Managed where IONOS Dedicated Servers offers Unmanaged.

IONOS Dedicated Servers is the better fit for unlimited-traffic dedicated servers. Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server is the better fit for managed cloud-integrated bare metal.

  • IONOS Dedicated Servers fits best

    Unlimited-traffic dedicated servers

  • Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server fits best

    Managed cloud-integrated bare metal

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Side by side

Feature IONOS Dedicated Servers 7.1/10 Visit ↗ Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 6.8
Ranking #5 in Dedicated Server Hosting #6 in Dedicated Server Hosting
Best for Unlimited-traffic dedicated servers Managed cloud-integrated bare metal
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $47/mo Not published
Free plan — Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Features IONOS Dedicated Servers 1/2 · Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server 1/2
DDoS protection ✓ ✓
Backup included — Not published
Specs
Server management Unmanaged Managed
Storage type Hdd Not published
Included bandwidth Not published Not published
IPv4 addresses 1 addresses Not published
Datacenter regions Not published 34 regions
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited traffic on standard 1 Gbit/s connections
  • Linux and Windows options with full root access
  • RAID, DDoS shielding, firewall management, and console access
  • Dedicated physical resources with support for specialized server families
  • Lifecycle APIs, monitoring, provisioning, and remote console management
  • Native VPC, EVS, EIP, OBS, backup, and identity integrations
Cons
  • Backups are an optional service rather than included
  • Hardware uses older four-core Intel Xeon processors
  • Plan availability, pricing, and configurations may vary by country
  • Customers remain responsible for operating systems and workloads
  • Costs depend on selected server, image, network, and storage choices
  • Anti-DDoS is described as a separate cloud security service
Our verdict

IONOS Dedicated Servers provide single-tenant physical hardware for businesses, developers, and organizations running websites, databases, applications, game servers, streaming platforms, development environments, and AI workloads. Each…

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Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server provides dedicated physical servers for databases, enterprise applications, high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and big-data workloads. It is designed for organizations that want bare-metal…

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  1. IONOS Dedicated ServersDedicated Server Hosting 7.1From $47/mo
  2. Huawei Cloud Bare Metal ServerDedicated Server Hosting 6.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • IONOS Dedicated Servers — where it wins

    • Unlimited traffic on standard 1 Gbit/s connections
    • Linux and Windows options with full root access
    • RAID, DDoS shielding, firewall management, and console access

    Where it doesn't

    • Backups are an optional service rather than included
    • Hardware uses older four-core Intel Xeon processors
    • Plan availability, pricing, and configurations may vary by country
  • Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server — where it wins

    • Dedicated physical resources with support for specialized server families
    • Lifecycle APIs, monitoring, provisioning, and remote console management
    • Native VPC, EVS, EIP, OBS, backup, and identity integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Customers remain responsible for operating systems and workloads
    • Costs depend on selected server, image, network, and storage choices
    • Anti-DDoS is described as a separate cloud security service
  • IONOS Dedicated Servers7.1/10 · From $47/mo

    A broad dedicated-server range for workloads that need full control and unlimited traffic.

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  • Huawei Cloud Bare Metal Server6.8/10 · Paid

    Managed bare metal for cloud-connected databases, enterprise apps, and HPC workloads.

    Visit Huawei CloudFull verdict →

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