VPS Switching Offer
Change VPS providers without rushing the migration.
Moving an existing server? Get 50% off your first month of HelixNodes VPS hosting while you migrate. Run the new server alongside your existing VPS, test your application, move your data, and cut over when you're ready.
- 50% off first month for switchers
- KVM on Ryzen 9 9950X
- NVMe storage
- DDoS-protected network
Don't migrate a live server under a deadline
A VPS migration is different from moving a basic website.
- Application data
- Databases
- Containers
- Web servers
- DNS
- Firewall rules
- Cron jobs
- Users
- Monitoring
- Backups
- Custom services
- Production traffic
The worst way to do that is while staring at the renewal date on your old server. Our switching offer gives you an overlap period so you can bring the new environment online before shutting down the old one.
VPS switching offer
First month 50% off
for customers moving an existing workload from another provider.
Build My VPSPromo code VPSMOVE — mention it when ordering or on your migration request.
Your migration month, half price
Use the discounted month to provision your HelixNodes VPS, recreate or migrate your environment, sync your data, test the new server, cut over production traffic, and only then cancel your old VPS.
No midnight panic because the old server expires tomorrow.
Why HelixNodes VPS?
Performance-focused infrastructure
KVM virtualization on modern high-frequency AMD Ryzen 9 9950X nodes with NVMe storage, generous network connectivity, IPv4 and IPv6, and a DDoS-protected network. VPS hosting should feel like infrastructure, not an oversold afterthought.
Built-in DDoS protection
HelixNodes operates on infrastructure designed to withstand malicious traffic rather than treating DDoS mitigation as a separate emergency purchase.
People who speak server
HelixNodes is built by infrastructure operators. If you're running Linux, containers, web applications, game services, or networked workloads, you shouldn't have to translate every technical question into consumer-hosting language.
Straightforward billing
Know what the server costs before you migrate it.
A better fit for workloads that have outgrown commodity cloud VPS
If you're currently using DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode / Akamai Cloud, Hetzner, OVHcloud, Lightsail, or another traditional VPS provider, HelixNodes is differentiated where it matters:
- DDoS-aware infrastructure
- Human technical support
- Predictable plans
- Higher-touch migration experience
- Hosting-company familiarity with infrastructure-heavy customers
What migration assistance includes
VPS migrations vary significantly because customers control the operating system and applications. HelixNodes support can help with the infrastructure side of the move.
We can help you
- Provision the destination VPS
- Verify network connectivity
- Configure reverse DNS where supported
- Answer platform-specific questions
- Troubleshoot issues with the HelixNodes VPS environment
- Plan the infrastructure-side cutover
Good expectations
Unless specifically included with your service, we do not promise to fully administer or rebuild arbitrary customer servers. You remain responsible for application-specific administration unless you purchase a managed service that explicitly includes it.
Common VPS migration strategies
These make the page useful even before you buy.
Rebuild and migrate
Provision a clean operating system, install your application stack, transfer data, and cut over.
Best for: Long-lived servers that have accumulated old packages and configuration.
Image or filesystem migration
Copy more of the existing operating environment where technically practical.
Best for: Systems that are difficult to reproduce but compatible with the destination virtualization environment.
Application-level replication
Replicate the database or application data to the new host, then perform a short final cutover.
Best for: Production databases and frequently changing applications.
Plans
Every VPS includes KVM virtualization, NVMe storage, and DDoS protection. Annual billing shown where available.
| Plan | vCPU | Memory | NVMe Disk | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS 4 | 1 cores | 4 GB | 50 GB | $18/mo | Deploy VPS 4 |
| VPS 8Popular | 2 cores | 8 GB | 100 GB | $36/mo | Deploy VPS 8 |
| VPS 12 | 3 cores | 12 GB | 150 GB | $54/mo | Deploy VPS 12 |
| VPS 16 | 4 cores | 16 GB | 200 GB | $72/mo | Deploy VPS 16 |
| VPS 24 | 6 cores | 24 GB | 300 GB | $108/mo | Deploy VPS 24 |
| VPS 32 | 8 cores | 32 GB | 400 GB | $144/mo | Deploy VPS 32 |
KVM on AMD Ryzen 9 9950X nodes, unmetered fair-use bandwidth. Checkout links include the VPSMOVE switching discount (50% off your first month). Compare full VPS plan details.
Frequently asked questions
VPS migrations can involve arbitrary operating systems and software, so they aren't as standardized as shared-hosting migrations. We can help with the HelixNodes side of the migration and may be able to provide additional migration assistance depending on the workload.
Give yourself time to migrate properly.
Build the new VPS first. Move when you're ready. Shut down the old one last. Qualifying switchers get 50% off their first month.