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VPS Australia

High-performance VPS servers in Australia. KVM virtualization, full root access, ultra-fast NVMe storage and unlimited bandwidth. Ideal for enterprise applications, e-commerce and scalable projects.

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BASIC VPS
Entry-level VPS with KVM virtualization. Full root access and SSD storage.
AU$ 62.40/mo

Prices in AUD

  • 2 vCPU
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 100 GB NVMe SSD
  • Control Panel
  • Reboot, Reinstall, Custom ISO
  • Firewall, Stats, KVM, Snapshots
  • Full Root Access
  • Unlimited Bandwidth
  • 1 IPv4 Address
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PRO VPS
Popular VPS choice for small applications and websites. KVM virtualization.
AU$ 78.40/mo

Prices in AUD

  • 4 vCPU
  • 8 GB RAM
  • 150 GB NVMe SSD
  • Control Panel
  • Reboot, Reinstall, Custom ISO
  • Firewall, Stats, KVM, Snapshots
  • Full Root Access
  • Unlimited Bandwidth
  • 1 IPv4 Address
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ENTERPRISE VPS
Powerful VPS for growing applications. Ideal for development and staging.
AU$ 94.40/mo

Prices in AUD

  • 8 vCPU
  • 16 GB RAM
  • 200 GB NVMe SSD
  • Control Panel
  • Reboot, Reinstall, Custom ISO
  • Firewall, Stats, KVM, Snapshots
  • Full Root Access
  • Unlimited Bandwidth
  • 1 IPv4 Address

VPS Hosting Australia - High-Performance Virtual Servers

Premium virtual private servers with guaranteed dedicated resources, NVMe SSD storage, and full root access. Deploy your VPS in Sydney or Melbourne data centres with instant activation and 24/7 Australian technical support.

What is VPS Hosting and Why Choose It for Australian Projects?

A VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a virtualised server that provides dedicated resources within a shared physical infrastructure. Unlike shared hosting where CPU, RAM, and storage are distributed among all users, VPS hosting guarantees exclusive allocation of resources specifically for your applications.

For Australian businesses, VPS hosting Australia offers the perfect balance between performance and cost. You get the isolation and control of a dedicated server with predictable performance, ideal for growing websites, applications, and business-critical workloads that require consistent resources.

Dedicated Resources

CPU, RAM and storage exclusively yours

Full Root Access

Complete server control via SSH

Instant Scalability

Upgrade resources without downtime

Australian IP

IPv4 address for local SEO ranking

Australian Data Centre Locations

Our VPS servers are hosted in Tier-3 data centres across Sydney and Melbourne, ensuring ultra-low latency for Australian users. Local hosting means faster response times (2-5ms from major cities) compared to overseas providers (150ms+ from USA).

Sydney (SYP1/SYP2)

Equinix SY1/SY2 - North Sydney & Alexandria

  • • 1-2ms latency from Sydney CBD
  • • 2ms to Melbourne via Vocus network
  • • NBN Co, Telstra, Optus connectivity

Melbourne (MEL1)

NextDC M1 - Port Melbourne

  • • 1-2ms latency from Melbourne CBD
  • • VIC-IX peering for local networks
  • • Tasmania connectivity via Bass Strait

Best VPS Hosting Features for Australian Businesses

KVM Virtualisation

Kernel-based VM with full hardware virtualisation. Guaranteed CPU cores (2-16 vCPU) with no overselling. Intel Xeon Gold and AMD EPYC processors.

NVMe SSD Storage

NVMe PCIe 4.0 with 7,000MB/s read speeds. 80GB to 1.2TB storage in RAID-10 for maximum performance and data redundancy.

Premium Network

1Gbps/10Gbps uplink with 10TB-50TB transfer. Australian IPv4 address + /64 IPv6 block. Reverse DNS configurable for email servers.

Popular VPS Use Cases in Australia

Web Applications

Node.js, React, Next.js, Laravel, Django, Ruby on Rails hosting with full stack control. Perfect for SaaS platforms and APIs.

Database Servers

Dedicated PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis. Optimised for OLTP/OLAP workloads with master-slave replication.

Development Environments

Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Jenkins. Dev/staging/production isolation with private VPC networking.

Game Servers

Minecraft, Rust, ARK, CS:GO servers. 2-5ms ping for Australian players. Auto-backup and instant restore.

Analytics & Big Data

Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, ClickHouse. Real-time stream processing with columnar storage for analytics.

Email Servers

Postfix, Dovecot, Mail-in-a-Box. Clean IP reputation with SPF/DKIM/DMARC included. Antispam + antivirus.

VPS Server Technical Specifications

2-16
vCPU Dedicated Cores
Intel Xeon / AMD EPYC
4-64GB
DDR4 ECC RAM
3200MHz with ECC
80GB-1TB
NVMe SSD Storage
7,000MB/s read speed
10TB-50TB
Monthly Transfer
1Gbps/10Gbps uplink

VPS Security and Australian Compliance

Built-in Security Features

  • DDoS Protection: Mitigation up to 10Gbps with automatic detection and response in under 3 seconds.
  • Web Application Firewall: ModSecurity with OWASP Core Rules. Protection against SQL injection, XSS, LFI.
  • Free SSL Certificates: Let's Encrypt automated SSL/TLS. Wildcard certificates available for $49 AUD/year.
  • Daily Backups: 7-day retention in S3-compatible storage. External backups from $0.025/GB/month.
  • SSH Key Authentication: Key-based auth mandatory, password login disabled. Fail2ban brute-force protection.

Australian Regulatory Compliance

  • Privacy Act 1988: Data stored in Australian data centres complies with Privacy Act and Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
  • Notifiable Data Breaches: NDB scheme compliance with 30-day breach notification to OAIC as required by law.
  • Financial Regulations: SOCK 5 compliance for ASIC-regulated institutions. Environment for sensitive financial workloads.
  • Government Standards: PSPF and ISM compliant configurations available for Australian government agencies (ACSC standards).
  • Certifications: ISO 27001 (InfoSec), SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS for payment processing environments.

Supported Operating Systems for Australian VPS

Deploy your VPS in under 60 seconds with any Linux or BSD distribution. All OS images are optimised for Australian hosting environments.

Ubuntu

  • • 24.04 LTS (Noble)
  • • 22.04 LTS (Jammy)
  • • 20.04 LTS (Focal)
  • • LAMP preconfigured

Debian

  • • Debian 12 (Bookworm)
  • • Debian 11 (Bullseye)
  • • Standard & minimal
  • • Backports enabled

RHEL-Compatible

  • • Rocky Linux 9
  • • AlmaLinux 9
  • • 10-year support
  • • RHEL binary compatible

Control Panels

  • • cPanel & WHM
  • • Plesk Obsidian
  • • Docker + Compose
  • • LAMP Stack ready

Deploy Your VPS in Australia Today

High-performance virtual servers with instant activation in under 60 seconds. Choose your OS, select your resources, and start deploying.

Starting from $49 AUD/month. 30-day money-back guarantee. 24/7 support in AEDT timezone.