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Performance at the edge
Dedicated servers in 60+ cities across 40+ countries. Deploy in minutes.
Get high-speed performance with dedicated bare metal servers
High-performance hardware
Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors. Up to 384 GB RAM. SSD/NVMe storage.
Premium network
Best blend of local ISPs in each region with dynamic routing on our 100+ Tbps network to ensure lowest latency.
Instant provisioning
Set up via Terraform, APIs or our point-and-click zenConsole.
Flexible billing
Pay as you go, starting from hourly. Get discounts for longer commitments.
Reach emerging market users with minimal latency
A top 10 global gaming publisher reduced latency for users in Turkey by 46% when connecting to Zenlayer bare metal vs. major public cloud provider.
Complement your existing cloud architecture
Create a multi-cloud or hybrid cloud in minutes with our on-demand cloud networking service.
Connect directly (and privately) with clouds, SaaS, and your workloads in other regions.
User Cases
Use public cloud for developed markets and extend your reach into emerging markets with Zenlayer Bare Metal
Use bare metal servers for reliable performance and burst into the cloud with virtual machines to handle spikes.
High-performance hardware
S-Series
Starting from $0.587/hr
Intel Xeon E series
4-8 cores, 3.5-3.9 GHz
16-32 GB RAM
SATA or SSD
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Limited-time offer in select locations: starting from $77/month
M-Series
Starting from $1.803/hr
Intel Xeon Silver/Gold series
16 cores, 2.1-3.9 GHz
64-384 GB RAM
SSD or NVMe
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Limited-time offer in select locations: starting from $519/month
L-Series
Starting from $2.289/hr
Intel Xeon E or Gold series
12-32 cores, 2.4-3.9 GHz
128-384 GB RAM
SAS , SSD, NVMe
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Limited-time offer in select locations: starting from $659/month
Included:
NIC
1 Gbps - 25 Gbps
IP address
1 free public IPv4 address
1 free public IPv6 address
Additional IP addresses available for purchase
Server billing options
Pay by hour
Subscribe for a month or more for discounts
Bandwidth billing options
Data transfer: Burstable bandwidth
Flat rate (capped bandwidth): Unlimited data transfer
Aggregated burstable 95th: Aggregate multiple servers’ traffic with a minimum bandwidth commitment
Operating systems
Custom hardware
Monthly or longer subscriptions come with free bundled bandwidth (10-50 Mbps flat rate or 1.5 – 7.5 TB data transfer, depending on location)
ZEGO improves interactive experience for global users
“By working with Zenlayer, we were able to quickly enter new markets while saving operating costs. Thank you for providing us with a stable and high-quality network worldwide.”
Rui Zhao, DevOps Manager, ZEGO
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Additional resources

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Simplify enterprise IT infrastructure and unlock a hyperconnected Asia with Zenlayer + Equinix
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Zenlayer compute adds option to change subscription model
Zenlayer Bare Metal and Zenlayer Virtual Machine subscribers can now easily swap between Flat Rate and Data Transfer internet traffic pricing models via zenConsole for extra flexibility and better cost-alignment.

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