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Strong Performance and Outstanding Service
Strong Server Performance
Strong performance is essential. We exclusively use high-performance server hardware including Datacenter NVMe SSD, DDR4 reg ECC RAM and AMD EPYC 7763 processors, regularly upgraded.
Learn moreDDoS Permanent Protection
High-quality DDoS protection is crucial today. Our 3.2 Tbps Arbor DDoS protection shields your server 24/7, filtering attacks in real time so your operations remain completely unaffected.
Learn moreKVM VPS / VDS
Our root servers use KVM virtualization and deliver outstanding performance, ideal for medium to very large projects. You never share resources. Our redundant infrastructure ensures maximum uptime.
Learn moreGame Servers
Affordable game servers with optimal performance for every project size. Includes a user-friendly web interface and is ready to use in seconds.
Learn moreOur Infrastructure
Our servers are housed in the maincubes data center in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, which is TÜV TIER3+ certified and meets the highest physical and virtual security standards.
Learn moreSimple Management
Your servers are provisioned in seconds. Our intuitive web interface gives you full control at a glance. All products run on a prepaid basis with DDoS protection, no contracts required.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about KernelHost
What is KernelHost?
KernelHost is an Austrian server hosting provider (GmbH) offering PrePaid KVM VPS, VDS, Dedicated Servers, Minecraft game servers, and web hosting, with its datacenter in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The company is a RIPE member, operates servers in the TÜV TIER3+ certified maincubes datacenter, and uses 100% renewable energy.
Are there contract terms or minimum durations at KernelHost?
No. All products at KernelHost run on a 100% PrePaid basis without any contract commitment. You can order monthly and cancel at any time. There are no minimum durations, no setup fees, and no hidden costs.
How does DDoS protection work at KernelHost?
KernelHost protects every server with a 3.2 Tbps Arbor permanent DDoS protection. The protection is always active (24/7) and does not need to be booked or activated separately. Attacks are detected in real time and filtered automatically, so your server stays online and reachable even during heavy DDoS attacks.
Where are KernelHost servers located?
KVM VPS/VDS and game servers are hosted in the maincubes Premium Datacenter in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, a TÜV TIER3+ certified facility powered entirely by renewable energy with redundant network connectivity via professional Juniper switches. Dedicated servers are also available in Nuremberg, Germany.
How quickly is a server provisioned after ordering?
KVM VPS/VDS and Minecraft game servers are provisioned fully automatically, typically within 30 seconds. You receive immediate access to your server via SSH, VNC, or the web interface right after payment. Dedicated servers may take slightly longer depending on configuration.
What hardware does KernelHost use?
KernelHost uses the latest AMD EPYC processors, DDR4 registered ECC RAM and Datacenter NVMe SSDs in RAID-1/RAID-10 arrays. All servers are regularly upgraded to the latest technologies and run exclusively on certified brand-name hardware.
Which payment methods does KernelHost accept?
KernelHost accepts PayPal, credit card (Visa, Mastercard), Klarna, Apple Pay, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (Ethereum, Litecoin and many more), WeChat Pay, and Paysafecard. All payments are processed securely via the WHMCS payment portal. Account credit can be topped up at any time.
Does KernelHost support Windows Server and Linux?
Yes. All common Linux distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, OracleLinux and many more) as well as the latest Windows Server versions (provided you supply a valid licence) can be installed on KVM VPS/VDS. A free web interface and KVM console are included.
