Parallax
Compute

Cloud Compute

Virtualised infrastructure configured to your workload, with all-NVMe storage, private networking, and DDoS mitigation included.

Platform

Built on a modern foundation

All-NVMe storage

Local NVMe on every instance for consistent, low-latency disk I/O.

Current-generation hosts

No legacy or end-of-life equipment carries production workloads.

Private networking

Isolated private networking for internal traffic between instances.

Rapid provisioning

Instances are built on racked capacity and handed over in minutes.

Included

Standard on every instance

DDoS mitigation

Layer 3/4 scrubbing enabled by default on every instance.

IPv4 and IPv6

Dedicated IPv4 addressing, with IPv6 and additional space available.

Root and console access

Full administrative control, plus out-of-band console access.

Snapshots and backups

On-demand snapshots and scheduled backup jobs available as add-ons.

Unmetered inbound

Inbound traffic is never metered or billed.

Dedicated resources

Allocated compute and memory, not oversubscribed shares.

Locations

Deploy across our footprint

Dallas, TXDFW
Kansas City, MOMCI
Chicago, ILORD
Atlanta, GAATL
Ashburn, VAIAD
San Jose, CASJC
Los Angeles, CALAX
Operating systems

Supported images

Ubuntu LTSDebianRocky LinuxAlmaLinuxFedoraopenSUSEArch LinuxWindows Server

Custom images and additional distributions are available on request.

Use cases

Typical workloads

Web applications and APIs

Production sites and services with predictable performance.

Databases

NVMe-backed storage for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis workloads.

Development and test

Isolated environments for staging, QA, and continuous integration.

Container hosts

Docker, Podman, and lightweight Kubernetes nodes.

VPN and proxy endpoints

Self-managed network services with dedicated addressing.

Microservices and workers

Horizontally scaled queue workers and background processing.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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