DEDICATED SERVERS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Dedicated Physical Servers for Business Workloads
Dirac Cloud provides dedicated physical servers hosted in a professionally operated South African data centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.
Each server provides exclusive access to its CPU, memory and enterprise SSD storage, ensuring consistent performance without sharing compute resources with other customers.
With full administrative control, high-speed fibre connectivity and a range of hardware configurations, our dedicated servers are ideal for Proxmox VE virtualisation, databases, business applications and other demanding workloads.
SERVER CONFIGURATION
Hardware Configured for Your Workload
Dedicated Hardware Resources
Enjoy exclusive access to your server's physical CPU, memory and enterprise SSD storage without competing for resources with other customers.
Multiple Server Configurations
Choose from a range of CPU, memory and enterprise SSD configurations to match your workload and performance requirements.
High-Speed Fibre Connectivity
Every dedicated server includes a high-speed 10 Gbps fibre network port with 1 Gbps unmetered internet connectivity as standard.
Professional Data Centre
Your server is hosted in a professionally operated South African data centre with redundant infrastructure, reliable cooling and controlled access.
*Unmetered internet traffic is subject to our Acceptable Usage Policy.
All dedicated server configurations are subject to hardware availability.
HARDWARE SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE
Server Hardware and Maintenance
Dirac Cloud supplies and maintains the physical server hardware, allowing you to focus on managing your operating system, applications and services.
Hardware Maintenance
Dirac Cloud handles the maintenance and replacement of faulty physical server components, removing the need to purchase and maintain your own hardware.
Dual Power Supplies
Every dedicated server includes dual power supplies, providing redundancy against individual power supply failures.
Customer-Managed Software
You have full administrative access to install and manage your preferred operating system, hypervisor and applications.
DEDICATED SERVER APPLICATIONS
Dedicated Infrastructure for Business Workloads
Virtualisation and Proxmox
Deploy Proxmox VE or other virtualisation platforms to host and manage multiple virtual machines and containers using dedicated compute and storage resources.
Database Hosting
Run MariaDB, PostgreSQL and other database systems on dedicated hardware, with full control over database configuration, storage and resource allocation.
Business Applications
Host business-critical applications, web services and custom software on reliable, high-performance infrastructure dedicated entirely to your workloads.
Private Cloud Infrastructure
Build your own private cloud using dedicated physical compute servers, with the option to connect to Dirac Cloud's shared Ceph storage infrastructure.
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
Flexible Network and Internet Connectivity
Our dedicated servers include high-speed fibre connectivity, public IPv4 addressing and options for private networking between servers.
Internet Connectivity
Every server includes a 10 Gbps physical network port and 1 Gbps unmetered internet connectivity. Additional bandwidth requirements can be discussed.
Public IPv4 Addresses
Each dedicated server includes one public IPv4 address, with additional addressing available on request, subject to availability.
Private Server Networking
Connect multiple dedicated servers through private network connections for internal communication, data transfers and distributed applications.
PROVISIONING AND SERVICE SCOPE
Server Provisioning and Management
Dedicated servers are typically provisioned within 24 hours, although some configurations may require up to 48 hours, subject to hardware availability.
Dirac Cloud is responsible for supplying and maintaining the physical hardware. Customers retain full control over their servers and are responsible for operating system installation, software configuration, security, backups and ongoing administration.
Professional Linux and Proxmox VE services are also available for customers who require assistance with installation, configuration or management.