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Servers.com by Nexcess delivers hybrid bare metal cloud hosting solutions that give businesses greater control over their infrastructure while maintaining the flexibility needed to grow. Its portfolio includes Scalable Bare Metal for on-demand capacity, Enterprise Bare Metal for customized deployments, AI Compute for GPU-powered workloads, and Managed Kubernetes for containerized applications. The platform is built to accommodate organizations that require reliable performance, security, and predictable infrastructure management. Through a network of data centers across multiple continents, customers can deploy services closer to their users and minimize latency. Businesses in industries such as gaming, financial services, advertising technology, streaming, SaaS, and Web3 rely on the platform to support high-demand operations. The infrastructure is designed to handle traffic spikes, intensive computing requirements, and geographically distributed workloads. Advanced networking capabilities and direct connectivity options help optimize application responsiveness and uptime. Organizations can combine different infrastructure offerings to create environments that align with their operational and budget requirements. By providing scalable and customizable bare metal solutions, Servers.com helps businesses maintain performance while adapting to changing market demands.

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Trooper.AI offers dedicated GPU servers designed for people who need real control over their AI workloads. Each server is a fully private, bare-metal machine — no shared GPUs, no noisy neighbors, no abstraction layers. You get full root access and a system that behaves like your own hardware, just without the upfront investment. Servers are provisioned within minutes and can be equipped with ready-made AI environments at the click of a button. This includes popular tools for language models, image generation, data science, automation, and full Linux desktop workflows. Everything runs directly on the machine, with persistent storage and no forced containerization or platform lock-in. Trooper.AI operates exclusively from European data centers and is run from Germany, ensuring compliance with GDPR and the EU AI Act. This makes the platform especially suitable for developers, startups, and businesses that care about data sovereignty and regulatory clarity. The hardware portfolio ranges from affordable GPUs for experimentation to high-end systems for serious training and inference. Fast NVMe storage, automated backups, public access with SSL, and a simple web interface and API are included by default. A key differentiator is sustainability: Trooper.AI relies on professionally refurbished high-end hardware, extending the lifecycle of powerful components while reducing electronic waste. Usage-based pricing with pause and freeze options allows tight cost control. Trooper.AI positions itself as a small, focused European alternative to hyperscale clouds — built for users who want performance, transparency, and ownership over their AI infrastructure.

API Access

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API Access

Has API

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Kubernetes

Terraform

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Integrations

Kubernetes

Terraform

Pricing Details

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Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Details

€149/month

Free Trial

Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based

On-Premises

iPhone App

iPad App

Android App

Windows

Mac

Linux

Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based

On-Premises

iPhone App

iPad App

Android App

Windows

Mac

Linux

Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours

Live Rep (24/7)

Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours

Live Rep (24/7)

Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs

Webinars

Live Training (Online)

In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs

Webinars

Live Training (Online)

In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Nexcess

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.servers.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trooper.AI

Founded

2006

Country

Germany

Website

www.trooper.ai

Product Features

AI Cloud Providers

AI Infrastructure

Nexcess's Servers.com offers specialized AI infrastructure tailored for tasks related to AI inference, model training, and deep learning operations. Their AI Compute (AIC) service operates on dedicated servers and offers long-term contracts, effectively avoiding the issues of multi-tenant interference and the high on-demand costs typically found in large cloud GPU services. AIC is built to accommodate prominent frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, allowing users to customize their compute, memory, and storage setups to meet the demands of extensive, resource-heavy AI projects.

Bare Metal Server

Servers.com, a service provided by Nexcess, offers bare metal cloud infrastructure tailored for businesses seeking total control over their infrastructure and optimal performance. You can select from Scalable Bare Metal options (featuring hourly billing and set configurations) or opt for Enterprise Bare Metal, which allows for custom hardware solutions and extended deployments. Additionally, you have the flexibility to combine both EBM and SBM to establish a hybrid bare metal cloud environment, enabling you to efficiently manage both persistent and temporary workloads within a single network.

Cloud GPU

Nexcess's Servers.com offers specialized bare metal GPU infrastructure tailored for tasks like AI inference, model training, and deep learning applications. Their AI Compute (AIC) solution utilizes dedicated servers and long-term contracts, avoiding the issues of shared resources and the high on-demand costs typically found in large-scale cloud GPU services. AIC is optimized for popular frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, allowing for personalized configurations of compute power, memory, and storage to effectively manage demanding, prolonged AI processing tasks.

Cloud Hosting

Cloud Service Providers

Cloud Storage

Access Control

Archiving & Retention

Backup

Data Migration

Data Synchronization

Encryption

File Sharing

Version Control

Dedicated Server Hosting

Enterprise Bare Metal (EBM) offers a fully tailored dedicated infrastructure designed for workloads that demand top-tier performance and complete resource segregation. With the ability to customize hardware setups, robust network connections, and options for extended deployment periods, EBM is perfectly suited for applications that are sensitive to latency and require high data throughput, ensuring that performance remains uncompromised.

24/7 On-site Support

Built-in Backup Drives

DDOS Protection

IMPI Access

Off Server Backups

Root Level

SSD Storage

Uptime SLA

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications

Application Visibility / Control

Automated Testing

Intrusion Prevention

LDAP Integration

Physical / Virtual Environment

Sandbox / Threat Simulation

Threat Identification

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Nexcess presents Servers.com, a worldwide Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform that focuses on single-tenant infrastructure solutions. Users can effortlessly launch bare metal servers, cloud instances, private cloud setups, Kubernetes clusters, and storage options via a centralized portal. This platform is equipped with APIs, automation capabilities, and clear billing processes to enable adaptable management of infrastructure.

Analytics / Reporting

Configuration Management

Data Migration

Data Security

Load Balancing

Log Access

Network Monitoring

Performance Monitoring

SLA Monitoring