El Paso, United States
Server infrastructure for Genomics in El Paso
The right server for Genomics is decided by the work it has to do, not by the size of the plan you happen to land on. For a large Genomics business in El Paso that is about 32 Cores, 512 GB of memory and 4000 GB of storage on Bare Metal.
- ✓ 5 infrastructure tiers
- ✓ Sized for your workload, not a plan name
- ✓ Same price in all 24 locations
Estimated from fibre distance, not measured from El Paso. Your real figure depends on your connection and route, and lands inside this range.
Choose the infrastructure for your workload
Three sizes of business, each sized from an assumed traffic figure rather than a measured one. If you know your own numbers, tell us and the estimate changes with them.
Small Genomics
1–10 people · ~5,000 visits a month
$803.65 USD USD
per month · VDS
- 4 Cores
- 48 GB RAM
- 3000 GB storage
- GPU on request
About 0.1 requests a second at peak, holding roughly 44.8 GB of working data.
Configure this build →Medium Genomics
11–50 people · ~50,000 visits a month
$2,140.15 USD USD
per month · Dedicated Server
- 16 Cores
- 196 GB RAM
- 4000 GB storage
- Managed
- GPU on request
About 0.5 requests a second at peak, holding roughly 128 GB of working data.
Configure this build →Large Genomics Most likely here
51+ people · ~500,000 visits a month
$4,549.90 USD USD
per month · Bare Metal
- 32 Cores
- 512 GB RAM
- 4000 GB storage
- Managed
- GPU on request
About 4.6 requests a second at peak, holding roughly 512 GB of working data.
Configure this build →These figures are assumptions stated out loud, not predictions about your business. Memory, cores and disk can all be raised on the same server later, usually within the hour, with no rebuild and no new IP address — so starting one size below the estimate is normally the cheaper mistake.
Why Genomics size up this way
Working from about 500,000 visits a month and roughly 266,667 requests a day, storage grows by roughly 2,000 GB a month at this size, which usually decides the build before CPU does; about 512 GB of data needs to stay in memory to keep queries fast; and each request costs real computation rather than a cache lookup, so cores matter more here than on a typical site.
- 4.6 req/sec at peak
- 512 GB working set
- 2,000 GB/month growth
- Linux
Which tiers suit Genomics
Including the ones that do not, and why — that is usually the more useful half.
| Infrastructure | Verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting Managed space on a shared server | Not this one | There is no version of this workload that fits on shared hosting. |
| VPS Flexible virtual infrastructure with full root access | Workable | Useful for development, notebooks and light inference, but not for training or sustained compute. |
| VDS Virtual server with resources pinned to you alone | Workable | Suits CPU-bound preprocessing and data preparation with a guaranteed share of the machine. |
| Dedicated Server An entire physical server, configured to your specification | Recommended | Production compute wants the whole machine, with memory bandwidth that is not being shared. |
| Bare Metal Physical compute for sustained, demanding workloads | Recommended | Training, inference and simulation belong on physical hardware, with GPUs available on request. |
Genomics workloads you can host
A single run produces enormous files and the pipeline is CPU-bound for hours — this is batch compute, not a web workload.
- Sequence alignment
- Variant calling pipelines
- Reference genome storage
- Batch job scheduling
- Results archive
Where your server runs
All 24 locations cost the same, so pick whichever sits closest to the people who will actually use the server.
El Paso is closest to Dallas. Every marker costs the same per month.
Show all 24 locations and distances from El Paso ▾
| Location | Distance | Est. round trip |
|---|---|---|
| Americas · 9 locations | ||
| Dallas, United States | 570 miles | 14–28 ms |
| Los Angeles, United States | 700 miles | 17–34 ms |
| Santa Clara, United States | 960 miles | 23–46 ms |
| Chicago, United States | 1,251 miles | 30–60 ms |
| Atlanta, United States | 1,289 miles | 31–62 ms |
| Seattle, United States | 1,376 miles | 33–66 ms |
| Miami, United States | 1,641 miles | 40–79 ms |
| Toronto, Canada | 1,683 miles | 41–81 ms |
| New York, United States | 1,900 miles | 46–92 ms |
| Europe, Middle East & Africa · 8 locations | ||
| London, United Kingdom | 5,165 miles | 125–249 ms |
| Amsterdam, The Netherlands | 5,310 miles | 128–256 ms |
| Stockholm, Sweden | 5,394 miles | 130–260 ms |
| Madrid, Spain | 5,429 miles | 131–262 ms |
| Frankfurt, Germany | 5,534 miles | 134–267 ms |
| Milan, Italy | 5,755 miles | 139–278 ms |
| Bucharest, Romania | 6,387 miles | 154–308 ms |
| Tel Aviv, Israel | 7,352 miles | 177–355 ms |
| Asia-Pacific · 7 locations | ||
| Tokyo, Japan | 6,109 miles | 147–295 ms |
| Hong Kong, China | 7,834 miles | 189–378 ms |
| Sydney, Australia | 8,039 miles | 194–388 ms |
| Delhi NCR, India | 8,263 miles | 199–399 ms |
| Kolkata, India | 8,556 miles | 207–413 ms |
| Mumbai, India | 8,924 miles | 215–431 ms |
| Singapore | 9,409 miles | 227–454 ms |
Distances are from El Paso. Round trips are estimated from fibre distance, not measured — the figure your users see depends on where they are.
Genomics in El Paso
The closest of our 24 data centres to El Paso is Dallas, about 570 miles away. The price is the same in all 24 locations, so distance is the only variable worth optimising.
El Paso has a population of about 678,815, which is why the large build above is the one most likely to fit a Genomics business here — though the other two are a click away if it does not. Local time is America/Denver, so routine maintenance and backups are scheduled against your overnight rather than ours.
Data stays in the jurisdiction you choose, which matters if you are working to state privacy laws such as the CCPA. Pricing is quoted in USD, and the figure is the same wherever the machine physically sits.
Network reach from El Paso
Estimated from fibre distance rather than measured, and stated as a range. Your own access network decides the rest.
| Data centre | Distance from El Paso | Estimated round trip |
|---|---|---|
| Dallasamericas | 570 miles | 14–28 ms |
| Los Angelesamericas | 700 miles | 17–34 ms |
| Santa Claraamericas | 960 miles | 23–46 ms |
El Paso sits in Texas, and every one of our 24 locations costs the same — so the only thing worth optimising is which of them your users are closest to. At the large size assumed above, that is roughly 266,667 requests a day crossing that link.
Genomics hosting in El Paso — FAQs
What size server does a Genomics business in El Paso, TX need?
Where would the server for my El Paso, TX business actually run?
Is a VPS enough for Genomics, or do we need a dedicated server?
Can you host sequence alignment for us?
Can we start smaller and grow?
Other industries in El Paso
Same city, different workload.
Genomics hosting nearby
The same workload, in the nearest cities.