About Hetzner
Hetzner is a German cloud and dedicated server provider known for offering exceptional price-to-performance ratios. It provides cloud servers, dedicated servers, managed Kubernetes, load balancers, and storage — popular with developers, startups, and businesses in Europe who want powerful infrastructure without AWS-level pricing.
Key Features
- Cloud servers (shared and dedicated vCPU)
- Dedicated root servers
- Managed Kubernetes
- Load balancers
- Block and object storage
- Floating IPs and networking
- Snapshots and backups
- API and Terraform provider
Pros
- Best price-to-performance ratio in cloud hosting
- GDPR-compliant European data centers
- Dedicated servers are extremely affordable
- Reliable infrastructure with strong uptime
Cons
- Data centers only in Europe and US (limited global reach)
- Fewer managed services than AWS or GCP
- Less hand-holding — requires more ops knowledge
Integrations
TerraformDockerKubernetesAnsiblePrometheusGrafana
Best Use Cases
- Cost-effective cloud hosting
- European GDPR-compliant infrastructure
- Self-hosted applications and databases
- High-performance compute workloads
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Quick Info
- Website
- www.hetzner.com
- Founded
- 1997
- Company
- 1000-5000
- Pricing
- paid
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