Deploy your vision with Kamatera
Develop and test in a safe, isolated space with Kamatera’s virtual machine hosting. Replicate production configurations, conduct comprehensive software compatibility testing, and perform troubleshooting procedures without impacting live production deployments.
Whether you choose a Windows VM or a Linux VM, Kamatera provides full admin access to your virtual machines. Get administrator access for Windows-based VMs and root access for Linux, to give you more control over your cloud computing environment.
Blazing speeds
We use cutting edge hardware to deliver fast response times with 99.95% uptime.
24/7 technical support
Our technical support specialists are always available so you can access help when you need it.
Unlimited scaling
Start with a small server and scale up and out as you grow. Quickly add load balancers, firewalls, and private networks.
Why choose Kamatera’s VM hosting?
Built for businesses that demand more from their cloud infrastructure, our virtual machine hosting delivers the computing power you need—when and where you need it. Our state-of-the-art data centers house the latest Intel Xeon processors, high-speed SSD storage, and enterprise-grade networking infrastructure. Experience lightning-fast response times and handle your most demanding workloads with ease.
Kamatera’s global data center distribution makes us the cloud provider with the best performance on virtual machine hosting services. Configure your virtual machine exactly how you need it. Select from a wide range of cloud resources, and scale up or down in seconds as your needs change—no physical server limitations, no long-term commitments.
At Kamatera, your virtual machine’s security is paramount. We provide robust security features, including comprehensive DDoS protection, to shield your infrastructure from malicious attacks and ensure uninterrupted service. You’ll also benefit from granular control over your security settings, allowing you to tailor your environment to get what you need for your virtual environments, all while maintaining the highest standards of data security.
Build your VM server on enterprise-grade infrastructure. Check out some of our technical specs here:
Kamatera’s Global Data Centers
Worldwide Locations
Large global network of data centers for ultimate availability and performance
Scalable
- Quickly add load balancers, firewalls, private networks and more
- Windows & Linux operating system edition (100+ OS images)
- Scale out to hundreds of servers in seconds
Reliable
- Purpose-built, high-end data centers
- No single point of failure
- 99.95% up-time guaranteed
Frequently asked questions
Kamatera provides a wide range of operating systems to support your VM hosting solutions. From Windows to Linux, we offer the flexibiity you need for high-performance computing on your cloud platform.
Linux: Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux
Windows: Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022/2025
BSD: FreeBSD
Custom: ISO upload for specialized distributions
Our dedicated technical support team is available 24/7 to assist with any security concerns or configurations of your virtual server.
Yes, one of the key advantages of Kamatera’s cloud platform is the ability to scale the resources of your vm hosting services on demand. You can easily upgrade or downgrade your CPU, RAM, and storage as your needs change, with minimal downtime.
Our virtual machine hosting plan offers a higher degree of customization and dedicated resources compared to typical VPS hosting plans from another hosting provider. You gain full root access and guaranteed resources, providing greater control and performance consistency.
Yes, our virtual machine hosting plan provides a high level of customization. Just like with your virtual private server, you have full control over your virtual environments, including OS selection, resource allocation, and network settings.
Kamatera provides flexible backup solutions and disaster recovery options, allowing you to customize your strategy, according to your server resources.
Virtual machine (VM) hosting offers a versatile solution for a wide range of use cases across various industries. Here are some of the most common applications:
Web hosting and application deployment:
VMs provide isolated virtual environments for hosting websites and web applications, ensuring consistent application performance. This is crucial for e-commerce, content management systems, and custom web applications.
Development and testing:
Developers can create isolated environments to test software, replicate production setups, and ensure compatibility across various industries. This allows for safe testing without affecting live systems.
Database hosting:
Virtual machine hosting can be used for databases, offering dedicated resources and control over database configurations. This ensures optimal application performance for data-driven applications.
Disaster recovery and backup:
Virtual machine hosting can be used to create replicas of critical systems for disaster recovery purposes. This ensures business continuity in the event of hardware failures or other disruptions.
Cloud migration:
Virtual machines facilitate the migration of on premises infrastructure to the cloud. Businesses can easily migrate their existing servers and applications to virtual machines.
Load balancing and scalability:
Virtual machines enable efficient load balancing by distributing traffic across multiple virtual servers. This ensures high availability and optimal performance, especially for demanding workloads running.
Virtual desktops (VDI):
Virtual machines can host virtual desktops, allowing users to access their desktops and applications from anywhere. This is particularly useful for remote work and BYOD environments.
Hosting game servers:
Virtual machines can host game servers, offering the cloud resources and low latency needed for smooth online gaming experiences.
Yes, Kamatera offers fully managed services for our virtual machine hosting. We can handle tasks such as operating system maintenance, security patching, application installation, and ongoing server management. Contact our sales team to discuss your specific requirements and tailor a solution for your virtual machines.
You can use our intuitive, web-based control panel to access and manage your virtual machine on Kamatera. Navigate to https://console.kamatera.com/login
Login with your email and password.
From the administrative panel on the left, navigate to “My Cloud” > “Servers.”
From this dashboard, you can view all your virtual machines, check their status, and access management options. You can start, stop, or reboot your VM, adjust resources, create snapshots, configure networking, and access connection details. For a Windows VM, you’ll connect using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), while Linux VMs use SSH connections. Your VM’s IP address and initial login credentials are displayed in this management interface.