macOS VDS Eko: specs and first steps
macOS VDS Eko: 6 vCPU Core, 10GB RAM, 200GB NVMe SSD. Who it suits, how to order it, how it compares in its line and your first steps after delivery.
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macOS VDS Eko is the larger macOS virtual server, with nested virtualization, for big projects, parallel tests and team CI runners. Not sure yet? Read VPS, VDS or dedicated first.
What this plan includes
- 6 vCPU Core
- 10GB RAM
- 200GB NVMe SSD
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- Up to macOS Sonoma
Who this plan suits
- Larger Xcode projects, parallel simulators and CI for several projects.
Compare the plans in this line
| Plan | Main specs |
|---|---|
| macOS VDS Basic | 6 vCPU Core, 8GB RAM, 180GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Eko (this guide) | 6 vCPU Core, 10GB RAM, 200GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Pro | 8 vCPU Core, 12GB RAM, 240GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Silver | 8 vCPU Core, 14GB RAM, 280GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Gold | 10 vCPU Core, 16GB RAM, 320GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Platin | 10 vCPU Core, 18GB RAM, 360GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS High | 12 vCPU Core, 20GB RAM, 400GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Extra | 12 vCPU Core, 22GB RAM, 480GB NVMe SSD |
| macOS VDS Ultra | 16 vCPU Core, 24GB RAM, 600GB NVMe SSD |
| vSphere macOS | vSphere macOS |
Next in this line: macOS VDS Pro.
Before it: macOS VDS Basic.
You can move between plans later: upgrade or downgrade a service.
Order this plan
- Compare terms and prices on the macOS VDS page, or order macOS VDS Eko directly.
- In the order form, choose the operating system, the location and the billing term this plan offers.
- Pay the invoice: checkout step by step. The service appears under Services › My Services, and we e-mail you when it is ready.
First steps
- Find the login in your welcome e-mail; the service is under Services › My Services.
- Open the HyperDC Web Console in the client area, or connect with VMware Remote Console.
- Change the password and install your tools: first steps on a macOS server.
Troubleshooting
The order still shows Pending. We are preparing the server and e-mail you when it is ready; see after you order.
You cannot connect. See server unreachable.
Next steps
- More in this line: macOS VDS.
Frequently asked questions
What does macOS VDS Eko include?
6 vCPU Core, 10GB RAM, 200GB NVMe SSD, Unlimited Bandwidth, Up to macOS Sonoma.
How do I connect?
With the HyperDC Web Console in your browser or with VMware Remote Console (VMRC). The details come by e-mail when the server is ready.
Can I move to a larger plan later?
Yes. Open the service in the client area and choose a larger plan; the guide on upgrading a service has the steps.
Who is responsible for my data?
You are. Keep your own backups of what matters, on another machine.
Where do I see the price?
On the order page: prices follow the live catalog and your currency, so they are not written in this guide.