RAKsmart Review

RAKsmart

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It is headquartered in the USA.
It offers VPS, Dedicated servers and Domains hosting products.

It has data centers in:
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

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RAKsmart VPS Features

Features not included in VPS prices are marked as missing in the table below.

Feature Value Comment
Hourly Billing  Yes
DDOS Protection  No

DDoS protected IP addresses are available for a fee.

Backups  No
Control Panel  WHMCS, Custom
SSH Keys Setup  Yes
Total Number of Datacenters  36
Number of Data Center Continents  5
Monitoring Charts  Yes

CPU usage, DIsk IO, Network usage

Admin REST API  No
Upgrade VPS from admin console  Yes
Mobile Friendly UI  Yes
Reverse DNS  No
Accepted Forms of Payment  Paypal, Credit cards, Cryptocurrencies
Hidden CPU Model  Yes
Affiliate Program  Yes
IPv6 support  No
Firewall  No
Shelving  No
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RAKsmart Extra Services

In addition to features included in VPS plans, RAKsmart also sells the services marked green in the following table:

Backups   Block storage   Object storage   Load balancer  
Floating IP addresses   Team Management Managed databases Serverless
DDoS protection   Kubernetes GPU instances Private network

VPS Instance Provisioning Time

For each RAKsmart VPS trial, we measured how long it took to provision the server from the moment it was ordered to the moment it accepted SSH connections.

See also VPS provisioning times for all providers.

Average Provisioning Time Median Provisioning Time Min Provisioning Time Max Provisioning Time Number of VPS Samples
120s 120s 120s 120s 1

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Cloud Storage Prices

For a comparison of storage features and prices from all providers, please check the Cloud Storage Prices page.

Storage Type Price / GB / month & Request Pricing Description Restriction

Extra capacity provisioning
Block $0.200 Product name: Cloud Disk

Multiple copies for data security.


RAKsmart block storage
Asia Pacific Area only

RAKsmart Instance Types and Plans

How fast are RAKsmart servers?
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All RAKsmart instance types

Note: All VPS prices reported at VPSBenchmarks are for one month without any further commitment and before promotions unless noted otherwise. The IPv4 charge is added to the VPS monthly price in case the provider doesn't include it by default.

Cloud Server Plans

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of plans and instance types offered by RAKsmart. Only plans that have been tested by VPSBenchmarks or may be tested in the future are included.
Plan Number of CPU cores RAM Storage Monthly Price
Family:
Public Cloud
Instance Type:
Compute Intensive SV2

Flexible, Stable, Elastic Cloud Service.
Shared, Global BGP, NVMe storage, 100 Mbps bandwidth.

Provider page for instance type: https://www.raksmart.com/cloud/index.html
1 vCPU 2GB 1 2.0GB 50GB $10.70 / month
2 vCPUs 4GB 2 4.0GB 50GB $13.40 / month
4 vCPUs 8GB 4 8.0GB 100GB $20.80 / month
8 vCPUs 16GB 8 16.0GB 200GB $35.60 / month

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