When should we choose Portland over Seattle or Los Angeles?

Portland is a strong choice when your user concentration is in Oregon and southern Washington, or when you want a geographically distinct West Coast location for redundancy. If your priority is the Pacific Northwest tech hub or trans-Pacific traffic, Seattle is the natural lead. If APAC or LATAM reach is the primary concern, Los Angeles is the better gateway.

Does Portland hosting support IPv6 as well as IPv4?

Yes. Every instance includes both an IPv4 and an IPv6 address as standard, with a free bandwidth allowance and pay-per-use billing beyond it.

Cloud VPS Hosting in Portland, United States

Portland cloud VPS at the northern edge of the West Coast tech corridor, close to Pacific Northwest users.

Why deploy in Portland?

Portland sits at the top of the West Coast technology corridor — close enough to the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle tech ecosystems to serve both, while offering a distinct deployment option for teams that need infrastructure coverage at the northern end of the Pacific Northwest.

For applications built on the West Coast or serving Pacific Northwest audiences, Portland provides low latency to local users alongside the same API-first, hourly-billed infrastructure available across the platform. Deploy here to fill the gap between California and Seattle, or to establish redundancy within the Pacific time zone.

The problem hosting in Portland solves

Pacific Northwest users are poorly served by East Coast origins

A backend sitting in Virginia or Texas adds 60–90ms of round-trip latency for users in Portland, Eugene, or the wider Pacific Northwest — a measurable overhead for interactive applications and real-time tooling.

A single West Coast location may not cover the full region

A Los Angeles or San Francisco deployment serves California users well but adds distance for Oregon and Washington audiences. Portland fills that geographic gap for teams that need consistent latency across the entire West Coast.

Why teams choose us in Portland

Close to Pacific Northwest audiences

Serve Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia users from a deployment at the northern end of the West Coast corridor.

West Coast redundancy within the Pacific time zone

Pair Portland with a Los Angeles or Seattle deployment to distribute load or build resilience across West Coast locations without leaving the Pacific time zone.

Full API control, hourly billing

Provision in seconds, automate with Terraform or your CI/CD pipeline, and pay only for the hours each instance runs.

Built for teams deploying in Portland

West Coast engineering teams and Pacific Northwest-focused platforms

Developers and platform teams based in or serving the Pacific Northwest need a deployment location that minimises latency for their regional users and integrates cleanly into automated infrastructure workflows.

Plans available in Portland

General Purpose plans in Portland

Plan	vCPU	RAM	Storage	Network	Price
1 vCPU · 1 GB	1	1024 MB	10 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv6 included	$0.0112/hr ~$8.00/mo	Deploy
1 vCPU · 1 GB	1	1024 MB	10 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0138/hr ~$10.00/mo	Deploy
1 vCPU · 1 GB	1	1024 MB	15 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0166/hr ~$12.00/mo	Deploy
1 vCPU · 2 GB	1	2048 MB	20 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0278/hr ~$20.00/mo	Deploy
2 vCPU · 2 GB	2	2048 MB	40 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0334/hr ~$24.00/mo	Deploy
2 vCPU · 2 GB	2	2048 MB	40 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0388/hr ~$28.00/mo	Deploy
2 vCPU · 4 GB	2	4096 MB	50 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0388/hr ~$28.00/mo	Deploy
3 vCPU · 4 GB	3	4096 MB	60 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0556/hr ~$40.00/mo	Deploy
4 vCPU · 8 GB	4	8192 MB	80 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.0834/hr ~$60.00/mo	Deploy
6 vCPU · 16 GB	6	16384 MB	160 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.1528/hr ~$110.00/mo	Deploy
8 vCPU · 32 GB	8	32768 MB	320 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.2778/hr ~$200.00/mo	Deploy
16 vCPU · 64 GB	16	65536 MB	640 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$0.5556/hr ~$400.00/mo	Deploy
32 vCPU · 128 GB	32	131072 MB	1024 GB SSD/NVMe	IPv4 included	$1.1112/hr ~$800.00/mo	Deploy

Bandwidth & networking. Every plan includes 200 GB of free outbound data transfer each month; additional transfer is billed at $0.09 per GB. Most plans include a public IPv4 address with IPv6 free on demand; IPv6-only sizes offer IPv4 as a paid add-on.

Questions about Portland

When should we choose Portland over Seattle or Los Angeles?: Portland is a strong choice when your user concentration is in Oregon and southern Washington, or when you want a geographically distinct West Coast location for redundancy. If your priority is the Pacific Northwest tech hub or trans-Pacific traffic, Seattle is the natural lead. If APAC or LATAM reach is the primary concern, Los Angeles is the better gateway.
Does Portland hosting support IPv6 as well as IPv4?: Yes. Every instance includes both an IPv4 and an IPv6 address as standard, with a free bandwidth allowance and pay-per-use billing beyond it.

Storage may be SSD or NVMe unless a specific type is mentioned.
IPv6-only sizes can add a paid IPv4 address.
Billing is hourly and starts when the server is created. Prices are in USD and exclude applicable taxes.