Frankfurt · FRA-1 · Niederrad

Dedicated in Germany

Single-tenant bare metal from a 4-core Xeon to dual EPYC 9654 with 768 GB of ECC. IPMI, custom ISO boot and LUKS2 at provision, in eight jurisdictions.

Answer

Rent a dedicated server in Frankfurt, Germany, starting at $49.50/month at our FRA-1 · Niederrad facility. The network runs on DE-CIX, the world's largest internet exchange by peak traffic, giving 1 ms latency locally and 7 ms to Amsterdam. No identity is required, payment is crypto-only, and servers deploy in 15 to 90 minutes.

§01 $49.5 — 6 configurations

Dedicated servers plans in Frankfurt

Priced at the Germany index of 1.08. Cheaper in Romania · Bulgaria · Moldova · Russia if jurisdiction is not the deciding factor.

DS-0

OUTPOST

Entry bare metal. Your own kernel, your own disk, no neighbours.

CPU
4c / 8t
Memory
32 GB
Storage
1 TB
Transfer
30 TB

$49.50/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy
Most chosen

DS-1

GARRISON

Single-tenant workhorse with IPMI and custom ISO boot.

CPU
8c / 16t
Memory
64 GB
Storage
2 TB
Transfer
50 TB

$96.00/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy

DS-2

RAMPART

Highest single-thread clock on the network. Chain nodes love it.

CPU
16c / 32t
Memory
128 GB
Storage
4 TB
Transfer
60 TB

$161.00/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy

DS-3

KEEP

Virtualisation host, database primary, private cloud in a box.

CPU
32c / 64t
Memory
192 GB
Storage
7.5 TB
Transfer
100 TB

$312.00/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy

DS-4

STRONGHOLD

Serious compute. Archive nodes, analytics, large Kubernetes.

CPU
64c / 128t
Memory
384 GB
Storage
15 TB
Transfer
150 TB

$593.00/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy

DS-5

CITADEL-X

The biggest box we rack. Unmetered 25 Gbps, dual socket, LUKS.

CPU
192c / 384t
Memory
768 GB
Storage
60 TB
Transfer
Unmetered

$1,285.00/mo

Frankfurt

Deploy

Why Germany

Frankfurt sits on DE-CIX, the largest exchange point in the world by peak traffic, at 1 ms local and 7 ms to Amsterdam. Germany has no enforceable general retention mandate after the Constitutional Court struck it down and the CJEU confirmed, and Art. 10 of the Grundgesetz protects telecommunications secrecy — but it remains a Fourteen Eyes participant inside EU judicial cooperation.

  • General data retention struck down as unconstitutional and unenforced since 2010
  • German general retention held contrary to EU law by the Court of Justice 2022
  • Constitutional secrecy of telecommunications, subject to statutory limits 1949
Full legal dossier

The trade-off

The best network position in Europe and a genuinely mixed legal picture. Germany has no enforceable general retention mandate — the Constitutional Court struck it down in 2010 and the CJEU confirmed in 2022 — and Art. 10 of the Grundgesetz protects telecommunications secrecy. Against that: Fourteen Eyes participation and full EU judicial cooperation, so a European Investigation Order reaches Frankfurt directly. Better than Paris or London on paper, still not a substitute for Zürich.

Frankfurt
1 ms
New York
84 ms
Uplink
40 Gbps
EU member state
Yes
§02 Optional

Add-ons

Additional IPv4

$2.50/mo per IP

Clean address from a separate /24. Up to 16 per server, no justification form.

IPv6 /64

Included

Every server ships with a routed /64. A /48 is free on request.

Encrypted snapshots

$0.04/GB/mo

Daily snapshots encrypted with your key, stored in a second jurisdiction. We cannot read them.

DDoS Shield Pro

$12.00/mo

L7 filtering on top of the always-on L3/L4 scrubbing. Custom rules, 11 Tbps capacity.

Full-disk encryption at provision

Included

LUKS2 with a passphrase you supply over the console at first boot. We never hold the key.

Custom ISO boot

Included

Upload any ISO and boot it over virtual media. Bring your own hardened image.

Out-of-band IPMI / KVM

Included

Serial-over-LAN and HTML5 KVM to the bare metal, always available.

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§03 FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01 How much is a dedicated in Germany?

Prices run from $49.50/month at FRA-1 · Niederrad up to $1,285.00 for the biggest configuration. Every plan includes DDoS scrubbing, a routed IPv6 /64, and full root access.

02 Why choose Germany for this?

Frankfurt connects via DE-CIX, the largest exchange point worldwide by peak traffic, with 1 ms local latency and 7 ms to Amsterdam. Germany has no enforceable general data retention due to the Constitutional Court's 2010 ruling and CJEU confirmation. The location suits peering-heavy workloads, European CDN origins, GPU training, and bulk transfers, all with EU latency.

03 What is the catch with Germany?

You get Europe's best network position and a mixed legal outlook. Germany lacks enforceable general retention—the Constitutional Court struck it down in 2010, and the CJEU agreed in 2022—and Art. 10 of the Grundgesetz guards telecommunications secrecy. However, Germany is a Fourteen Eyes member and part of EU judicial cooperation, so a European Investigation Order reaches Frankfurt directly. It beats Paris or London on paper but never replaces Zürich.

04 Do you require identity verification in Germany?

No. All 16 locations operate under the same token-only model: no name, email, phone or ID at any point, and crypto-only settlement.

55-second deploy

Dedicated servers in Germany, from $49.5

No account to create, no email to confirm, no card to enter.