Upper Alton, United States

Basic VPS in Upper Alton

A small, dependable server for a site, a bot or a side project. Built by hand, usually the same day.

Configure your server → From $49.95 USD / month
  • Four hardware classes
  • Same price in all 24 locations
  • Built by hand, usually same day
Closest location live
Upper Alton and its closest data centre Upper Alton joined by a link to the Chicago data centre, 393 km away. Upper Alton Chicago Illinois, United States
393 km from Upper Alton
6–12 ms estimated round trip

Estimated from fibre distance, not measured from Upper Alton. Your real figure depends on your connection and route, and lands inside this range.

Choose how the processor is shared

Every class ships the same hardware menu and the same Ubuntu Server 24.04 (LTS) 64-bit image. What changes is how the processor is shared — and the price moves with it.

Availability

Budget friendly

Shared processor time is plenty for a site, a bot or a side project that is idle most of the day.


$49.95USD

per month

Configure

Dedicated

High performance

More machine than a small project needs. Sensible only if something on it must never share a core.


$71.95USD

per month

Configure
Hourly only

Burstable

Burst capable

For work with a definite end: a migration, a scrape, a batch job. Booked by the hour and taken down afterwards.


$0.1380USD

per hour — booked for a window, not subscribed

Book by the hour

Outgrowing it is normal and easy to fix — memory, cores and disk all go up on the same server, by hand, usually within the hour.

Where your server runs

All 24 locations cost the same, so pick whichever sits closest to the people who will actually use the server. Choose the region closest to whoever visits the site or uses the bot. For a small server that is usually one country, and picking the right one is the cheapest speed improvement available to you.

Americas coverage 9 live
Americas data centre locations 9 locations across Americas, with Chicago marked as the closest to Upper Alton. Chicago Upper Alton

Upper Alton is closest to Chicago. Every marker costs the same per month.

Show all 24 locations and distances from Upper Alton ▾
Location Distance Est. round trip
Americas · 9 locations
Chicago, United States 393 km 6–12 ms
Atlanta, United States 772 km 12–23 ms
Dallas, United States 907 km 14–27 ms
Toronto, Canada 1,042 km 16–31 ms
New York, United States 1,391 km 21–42 ms
Miami, United States 1,733 km 26–52 ms
Los Angeles, United States 2,558 km 38–77 ms
Seattle, United States 2,756 km 41–83 ms
Santa Clara, United States 2,773 km 42–83 ms
Europe, Middle East & Africa · 8 locations
London, United Kingdom 6,735 km 101–202 ms
Amsterdam, The Netherlands 6,994 km 105–210 ms
Madrid, Spain 7,077 km 106–212 ms
Stockholm, Sweden 7,273 km 109–218 ms
Frankfurt, Germany 7,349 km 110–220 ms
Milan, Italy 7,667 km 115–230 ms
Bucharest, Romania 8,764 km 131–263 ms
Tel Aviv, Israel 10,287 km 154–309 ms
Asia-Pacific · 7 locations
Tokyo, Japan 10,273 km 154–308 ms
Delhi NCR, India 12,405 km 186–372 ms
Hong Kong, China 12,751 km 191–383 ms
Kolkata, India 13,177 km 198–395 ms
Mumbai, India 13,329 km 200–400 ms
Sydney, Australia 14,597 km 219–438 ms
Singapore 15,316 km 230–459 ms

Distances are from Upper Alton. Round trips are estimated from fibre distance, not measured — the figure your users see depends on where they are.

Full root access from day one

Daily off-server backups

Any Linux image, or Windows if you need it

Move up a size without rebuilding

Included with every Basic server, in every class, at every location.

Basic hosting for Upper Alton

We host servers for companies throughout Upper Alton, IL and the rest of United States. You tell us what the server is for, we build it by hand, and you get access and the login details the same working day.

Chicago is our closest location at 393 km, which makes it the usual starting point. If the people using the server are somewhere else, host it somewhere else — every location costs the same.

Basic VPS in Upper Alton — FAQs

Do you have a data centre in Upper Alton?
No. The nearest is Chicago, 393 km away, which is the location we default to for Upper Alton customers. Nothing about the server changes with location except the round trip.
How fast will it feel from Upper Alton?
Around 6–12 ms to Chicago, estimated from fibre distance rather than measured. Your own connection and route decide where in that range you land.
Which hardware class should I choose?
General purpose for anything people wait on. Availability if the server is idle most of the day. Dedicated only when something must never share a core.
Can I change the class or the location later?
Memory, cores and disk go up on the same server by hand, usually within the hour. Changing location means a rebuild, so it is worth picking well now.
How much does a basic VPS cost in Upper Alton?
From $49.95 USD per month on the Availability class, $60.95 USD on General purpose. The same prices apply in all 24 locations.

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