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SnowVPS - $12/year 1GB VZ SSD VPS, $45/year 4GB KVM SSD VPS and more in Chicago, IL!

Brent from SnowVPS has recently sent in their first offer ever to LowEndBox! They are offering OpenVZ and KVM based virtual services out of Chicago, IL. We hope you enjoy what they have to offer and we look forward to hearing any of your questions/comments/feedback below!

Their WHOIS is public and you can find their ToS/Legal Docs here. They accept Credit Cards, PayPal, and Bitcoins/Altcoins as payment methods.

Here’s what they had to say: 

“SnowVPS is a web server provider with servers based out of Chicago, Illinois. We provide both KVM and OpenVZ virtualized servers, and all of our plans use SSD drives to offer blazing high performance. What sets us apart is the personalized and human experience you get when you are a SnowVPS customer. From day one, one on one support is always available to assist you around the clock. When you contact us, you are getting a human on the other line, guaranteed. Additionally, we run all of our servers on enterprise grade equipment (with redundant power) – so you can be assured uptime and performance are at the forefront of our priorities when deploying infrastructure. We are overall here to make your hosting experience smooth, and if there is anything we can help you with, please don’t hesitate to contact us!”

Here’s the offers: 

1GB OpenVZ VPS (SSD)

  • 1 vCPU
  • 1024MB RAM
  • 15GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/OpenVZ
  • $12/yr
  • [ORDER]

1GB KVM VPS (SSD)

  • 1 vCPU
  • 1024MB RAM
  • 10GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/KVM
  • Docker Supported
  • $15/yr
  • [ORDER]

2GB OpenVZ VPS (SSD)

  • 2 vCPU’s
  • 2048MB RAM
  • 40GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/OpenVZ
  • $18/yr
  • [ORDER]

2GB KVM VPS (SSD)

  • 2 vCPU’s
  • 2048MB RAM
  • 25GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/KVM
  • Docker Supported
  • $30/yr
  • [ORDER]

4GB OpenVZ VPS (SSD)

  • 4 vCPU’s
  • 4096MB RAM
  • 50GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/OpenVZ
  • $29/yr
  • [ORDER]

4GB KVM VPS (SSD)

  • 4 vCPU’s
  • 4096MB RAM
  • 35GB SSD
  • 2TB Bandwidth
  • 1Gbps Network
  • 1 IPv4 Address
  • Full Root Access
  • SolusVM/KVM
  • Docker Supported
  • $45/yr
  • [ORDER]

NETWORK INFO:

SnowVPS’ datacenter is located within the DuPont Fabros CH1 facility in Elk Grove Village, IL (just directly outside of Chicago).

The network blend consists of GTT and SCNET, please find a test IP & file below:

Test IPv4: 66.225.198.198
Test file: http://66.225.198.198/1000MB.test


Host Node Specifications:

OpenVZ Host Node Specifications:
– Intel Xeon E3 CPU
– 32GB DDR3 ECC RAM
– 4x 1TB Samsung 860 PRO Series SSD
– LSI Hardware RAID-10 with LSI 9271
– Dual/Redundant Power Supply
– 1Gbps Network Uplink

KVM Host Node Specifications:
– Dual Intel Xeon E5-2620v2
– 128GB DDR3 ECC RAM
– 8x 1TB Samsung 860 PRO Series SSD
– LSI Hardware RAID-10 with LSI 9271
– Dual/Redundant Power Supply
– 1Gbps Network Uplink

Please let us know if you have any questions/comments and enjoy!

13 Comments

  1. andrew:

    Bought a VZ plan. Great speeds :)

    Thanks for the offer!

    January 21, 2019 @ 6:42 pm | Reply
  2. DAVID:

    Wow read the tos and not much you can use it for.
    I almost purchased until i read how bad it is.

    Great pricing for a minimal user.

    January 21, 2019 @ 7:41 pm | Reply
  3. Brian:

    Pretty good deals guys! Might snag up a 2GB KVM. Do you have clients who are running
    Serverpilot successfully on it ?

    January 21, 2019 @ 8:27 pm | Reply
  4. Mitch:

    Their website is very generic with no information on who they are. Amazing prices but risky imo.

    January 21, 2019 @ 8:41 pm | Reply
  5. Giovanni:

    What is the kernel version for the kvm vps ?

    January 22, 2019 @ 1:02 am | Reply
  6. Dont Buy from this Provider they disable my vps after 5 minutes off me even setting it up this is the Worst hosting provider ever

    January 22, 2019 @ 6:45 am | Reply
  7. Good offers!

    January 22, 2019 @ 2:02 pm | Reply
  8. good offer..
    is ip6 avalaible? cpu usage policy?

    January 23, 2019 @ 3:06 am | Reply
  9. Sergey:

    Is tap/tun/ppp supported on openvz?

    January 23, 2019 @ 4:44 am | Reply
  10. jto31:

    whats the load average allowed on the cpu? current provider limiting me to 10%…

    January 28, 2019 @ 3:39 am | Reply
  11. NC:

    Don’t bother with them, seriously the worst support i have ever seen in a long time.

    February 3, 2019 @ 12:52 am | Reply
  12. John:

    DO NOT BUY FROM THIS PROVIDER
    I’m sure they are stealing people money, servers not working and support close tickets after some time. i hope somebody sue them.

    February 12, 2019 @ 5:26 am | Reply
  13. v9ciz:

    They are very incompetent. I paid but it didn’t activate, they asked me a screenshot of paypal, then in another format, etc. Made me loose so much time waiting for back and forth

    December 2, 2019 @ 12:37 pm | Reply

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