Network

A global backbone, owned and operated.

14 regions, 120+ edge PoPs, peering with everyone that matters. We don't rent the network — we run it.

Live network

14 regions, growing.

NYC1 ASH1 SJC1 DAL1 LON1 FRA1 AMS1 ZUR1 TYO1 SGP1 MUM1 SYD1 GRU1 JNB1
NYC1 · New York ASH1 · Ashburn SJC1 · San Jose DAL1 · Dallas LON1 · London FRA1 · Frankfurt AMS1 · Amsterdam ZUR1 · Zurich TYO1 · Tokyo SGP1 · Singapore MUM1 · Mumbai SYD1 · Sydney GRU1 · São Paulo JNB1 · Johannesburg
Regional latencies

Average inter-region p50 (ms).

Measured from our internal probe fleet hourly. Numbers reflect the median across the last 30 days.

From London Frankfurt Amsterdam New York Tokyo Sydney
FRA1 8ms 5ms 78ms 232ms 284ms
AMS1 6ms 5ms 72ms 228ms 278ms
NYC1 68ms 78ms 146ms 204ms
SJC1 138ms 146ms 62ms 92ms 144ms
TYO1 212ms 232ms 146ms 94ms
SGP1 184ms 168ms 228ms 68ms 92ms
Peering partners

Open peering on every IX we touch.

We're members of DE-CIX, AMS-IX, LINX, Equinix IX, JPNAP and 40 more. If you'd like to peer, we say yes by default.

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CloudflareAkamaiFastlyGoogleMicrosoftMetaAppleNetflixAmazonHurricane ElectricCogentTelia CarrierNTTLumenZayoDE-CIXAMS-IXLINXJPNAPEquinix IX
BGP

AS400892

Our public ASN, IRR-registered with NTT and HE. Looking-glass tools available in every region.

PeeringDB record
Communities

25 prepend & geo communities

Steer traffic per-region, blackhole on-demand, prepend up to 5×. Documented for every PoP.

Read the BGP guide
DDoS

2 Tbps always-on shield

Distributed across all 14 regions. Game-aware filters and L7 WAF rules included on Pro tier.

DDoS Shield product
Ready when you are

Bring your packets. We'll route them well.

Spin up a region in under a minute. Bring your own panel. Pay by the hour. Cancel any time.

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  • Free migration from any provider
  • 99.99% uptime SLA, in writing
Frankfurt · 3 nodes · healthy
38ms p99
# spin up a 4 vCPU / 8 GB cloud VPS in 55s
$ hostengine vps create --plan "performance-4x8" --region "fra1"
✓ provisioned vps_2x9k1q  (172.247.18.42)
✓ image debian-12 ready · ssh keys attached
✓ snapshot policy: hourly · backups: 30 days

$ hostengine domain attach "trading.acme.io" --ssl
✓ DNS verified · Let's Encrypt cert issued in 6.4s
55s
median provision
14
global regions
$200
welcome credit