As of 2023 our current standard Plesk VPS server specifications are as follows:


VPS type: VMware with vSphere vMotion (Target: zero downtime)
Carbon commitment: ISO 50001 energy management + eCo (carbon neutral in Germany & UK)
CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz (6 cores)
RAM: 12 GB ECC
Disk: 240 GB full SSD (in hardware RAID)
Network: 10 Gbps vNIC SD-WAN, unlimited data ingress/egress; 400 Mbps guaranteed reserved minimum throughput at all times
IP: 1 x geographic* IPv4 address included (dedicated, not shared) + unlimited IPv6 addresses.
OS: Ubuntu
Additional software: Plesk Web Host Edition license included (unlimited everything)
Firewall: all ports available except TCP 25 (use 587 for SMTP relay)

Plesk license details (Web Host Edition):
Unlimited: SSL certificates; WordPress websites: PHP websites; Email accounts; MySQL databases; FTP accounts; User accounts; Domains; Web users; Languages; Reports; Backups; DNS zones.
Additional features: Monitoring and resource usage (CPU/RAM/Disk/Traffic); Fail2Ban security; Auditing; Reporting; Mail control; Bandwidth control; Disk space control; Docker; Google Authenticator for MFA; Imunify AV; Spam Greylisting; DNSSEC; SSH access and full root capabilities, and full API. Auto-updates.



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Choice of geographic* datacentres: [1] Germany (enhanced security + eCo); [2] Spain (with African link); [3] UK (eCo); [4] USA

eCo: certified VMware Zero Carbon Committed Partner, energy from renewables such as waste & solar; applies to Germany & UK, with Spain and USA by 2030. eCo sites use external air cooled (natural) methods instead of energy-hungry AC systems.