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VPS for Nextcloud
Build your private cloud on infrastructure you control: run Nextcloud on a Linux VPS or Dedicated Server. Great for file sync, secure sharing and collaboration with apps like Groupware (Calendar/Contacts/Mail), Talk and Office, all on your terms.
Linux VPS for Nextcloud
Ideal for personal clouds and small to mid-sized teams. You get root access, fast SSD storage and scalable resources. Nextcloud is designed to run well on 64-bit CPU/OS/PHP environments.
info: install Nextcloud on a Linux VPS
Dedicated Server for Nextcloud
Best for large teams, heavy file volumes, or when you want to run additional collaboration services next to Nextcloud. Dedicated hardware means maximum performance and isolation.
official: explore Nextcloud features
Features
What makes Nextcloud great for a private cloud
Server overview for Nextcloud
VPS vs Dedicated — which private cloud infrastructure is right for you?
Hardware recommendations for Nextcloud
Sizing guidelines based on our Nextcloud guide
| Minimum | Recommended | Many users | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2 × 1 GHz | 4 × 2+ GHz | 6–8+ cores |
| RAM | 512 MB | 4+ GB | 8–16+ GB |
| Storage | 10 GB | 50+ GB | 100+ GB (depends on data) |
| Bandwidth | 100 Mbit/s | 500 Mbit/s | 1,000 Mbit/s+ |
Our guide also covers recommended software building blocks (e.g., MySQL/MariaDB, Apache/Nginx, PHP) and example configurations.
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