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Nested 6: specs and first steps
Nested 6: 6 CPU Core 6GHz, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB 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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Nested 6 is a server with dedicated resources and nested virtualization: its cores are yours, and you run your own hypervisor, virtual machines and containers inside it. Not sure yet? Read VPS, VDS or dedicated first.
What this plan includes
- 6 CPU Core 6GHz
- 8 GB RAM
- 150 GB NVMe SSD
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- 1 Dedicated IPs
- Free Migration
- Virtualization Support
Who this plan suits
- A lab with one or two virtual machines, to learn or test a hypervisor.
Compare the plans in this line
| Plan | Main specs |
|---|---|
| Nested 4 | 4 CPU Core 4GHz, 6 GB RAM, 120 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 6 (this guide) | 6 CPU Core 6GHz, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 8 | 8 CPU Core 8GHz, 12 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 10 | 10 CPU Core 10GHz, 16 GB RAM, 256 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 12 | 12 CPU Core 12GHz, 20 GB RAM, 340 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 14 | 14 CPU Core 14GHz, 24 GB RAM, 480 GB NVMe SSD |
| Nested 16 | 16 CPU Core 14GHz, 32 GB RAM, 800 GB NVMe SSD |
Next in this line: Nested 8.
Before it: Nested 4.
You can move between plans later: upgrade or downgrade a service.
Order this plan
- Compare terms and prices on the nested dedicated servers page, or order Nested 6 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 address and the login in your welcome e-mail; the service is under Services › My Services.
- Check that virtualization is on: nested virtualization problems has the commands.
- Install your hypervisor: Proxmox VE, KVM or Hyper-V.
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: nested dedicated servers.
Frequently asked questions
What does Nested 6 include?
6 CPU Core 6GHz, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB NVMe SSD, Unlimited Bandwidth, 1 Dedicated IPs.
Which hypervisors can I run?
All known ones: VMware ESXi, Proxmox VE, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, XenServer and XCP-ng, oVirt, Nutanix AHV and OpenStack, plus LXC, Docker, WSL 2 and Android emulators.
Do I get full access?
Yes. You get root on Linux and Administrator on Windows.
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.
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.