Overview
Why deploy on IBM Cloud® classic infrastructure
Customize your IBM Cloud® Bare Metal Server with over 11 million configuration combinations ideal for large, steady state, predictable operations that rely on traditional cloud networking. We lowered prices by 17% and included 20 TB of bandwidth* at no charge. Pay as you use with hourly, monthly or contract-term billing. Choose CPU technology from Intel Xeon or AMD EPYC and add NVIDIA Tesla GPUs.
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Recommended server configurations
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Secure application hosting
Get security-rich, managed off-premises hosting. Integrate IBM Watson® services and more.
Intel Xeon E-2174G
4 cores, 3.80 GHz
16 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 4210
20 cores, 2.20 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 8260
48 cores, 2.40 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
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Dedicated server hosting
Providing total isolation, control and security, it’s ideal for mission-critical applications, video streaming and more.
Intel Xeon E-2174G
4 cores, 3.80 GHz
16 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 4210
20 cores, 2.20 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 8260
48 cores, 2.40 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
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High-availability (HA) game hosting
Scale to player demands quickly. Tailor rules, install updates, isolate players and get low latency.
Intel Xeon 4210
20 cores, 2.20 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 6248
40 cores, 2.50 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 8260
48 cores, 2.40 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
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NVIDIA GPUs on IBM Cloud
Solving complex problems faster while consuming less power, they’re ideal for ML, video editing and gaming.
Intel Xeon 4210
20 cores, 2.20 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
NVIDIA T4 Graphics Card x 2
Intel Xeon 6248
40 cores, 2.50 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
NVIDIA Tesla 16 GB V100 Graphics Card x 2
Intel Xeon 8260
48 cores, 2.40 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
NVIDIA Tesla 16 GB V100 Graphics Card x 2
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Clustered web hosting
Stream large files and videos. Spec out and duplicate clustered web hosting servers to match requirements.
Intel Xeon E-2174G
4 cores, 3.80 GHz
16 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Intel Xeon 4210
20 cores, 2.20 GHz
32 GB RAM
1 TB SATA x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
AMD EPYC 7642
96 cores, 2.30 GHz
256 GB RAM
960 GB SSD x 1
20 TB bandwidth*
Customization options
Build your bare metal to spec on IBM Cloud®
- Choice of single, dual, quad or octo processor
- Choice of Intel Xeon and AMD EPYC CPUs
- Multiple SAP and VMware-certified solutions
- NVIDIA Tesla GPU options
- Up to 224 cores
- Up to 12 TB of RAM
- Up to 24 storage drives
- Configurable storage disks and RAID volumes
OS and image options
CentOS, Citrix, Debian, FreeBSD, Microsoft, OSNEXUS, No OS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, VMware
Location options
50-plus IBM Cloud data centers across 9 regions and 27 availability zones
IBM bare metal servers fit us best because we can design and optimize the servers to meet our requirements.
John Bertell
Director of Sales
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Choose 1-year or 3-year contracts
Started with monthly pricing and want to modify? Now you can.
Server billing options
Competitive pricing, billing options on our classic infrastructure
Hourly bare metal servers
Starting at USD 0.47/hr
Hourly dedicated servers on our classic infrastructure are ready in 30 minutes. Buy bandwidth by the gigabyte.
Monthly bare metal servers
Starting at USD 162/mo
Monthly dedicated servers on our classic infrastructure are ready in 4 hours. 20 TB outbound bandwidth included.
Contract-term billing
1-year or 3-year contract
Lock in and save on our classic infrastructure in the global data center you choose. Convert your eligible monthly bare metal servers to a 1-year or 3-year contract.
Infrastructure features
Compute
IBM Cloud classic infrastructure
Fully dedicated bare metal server resources for traditional, performance-intensive workloads
Customize based on your needs
NVIDIA GPUs, Intel Xeon, AMD EPYC for performance and budget
Customizable server types
Single, dual, quad, octo processors: up to 224 cores, 12 TB of RAM
Operating systems and images
Wide range of OSes and images to choose from or upload own OS
Contract-term bare metal servers
Low-price lock-in option for 1-yr or 3-yr contract terms
Storage
IBM Cloud classic infrastructure
Fully dedicated bare metal server resources for traditional, performance-intensive workloads
Attached storage options
NetApp solutions: block, file and object storage from IBM Cloud
Intel Optane SSD
Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X available for some bare metal
Order NVMe SSD drives
Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) SSDs for high performance, low latency
Get started with IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
Start building your bare metal server now and get the IaaS horsepower you need.
Footnotes
*20 TB bandwidth included in US, Canada and EU data centers; 5 TB bandwidth included in all other data centers. New prices and offers may not be combined with any other current or future discounts.