InMotion Dedicated Servers

InMotion Dedicated Servers provide enterprise-grade bare-metal servers with complete hardware dedicated exclusively to your applications. With no resource sharing, full root access, and the raw power of Intel Xeon processors combined with NVMe SSD storage, InMotion's dedicated hosting delivers the performance, control, and reliability required for high-traffic websites, resource-intensive applications, and businesses demanding maximum uptime. Available in both managed and self-managed configurations, InMotion dedicated servers include Launch Assist setup service, DDoS protection, and 24/7 U.S.-based support from server specialists.

What sets InMotion's dedicated hosting apart is their focus on value without sacrificing quality. All dedicated servers include IPMI access for remote management, RAID storage configurations, and free cPanel/WHM licenses on managed plans—features competitors often charge premium fees for. Combined with Launch Assist personalized setup service and exceptional U.S.-based support, InMotion dedicated servers provide enterprise-grade hosting without enterprise complexity or pricing.

Dedicated Server Plans

Essential ($105.69/month intro, $139.99 renewal - Managed):

• Intel Xeon E-2174G (4 cores, 3.8GHz)
• 16GB DDR4 RAM
• 500GB NVMe SSD or 2TB HDD
• 6TB bandwidth
• 5 IPv4 addresses
• Free cPanel/WHM

Advanced ($169.49/month intro, $219.99 renewal - Managed):

• Intel Xeon E-2276G (6 cores, 3.8GHz)
• 32GB DDR4 RAM
• 1TB NVMe SSD or 4TB HDD
• 10TB bandwidth
• 10 IPv4 addresses
• Free cPanel/WHM

Elite ($239.99/month intro, $299.99 renewal - Managed):

• 2x Intel Xeon E-2288G (16 cores total)
• 64GB DDR4 RAM
• 2TB NVMe SSD RAID-1
• 15TB bandwidth
• 15 IPv4 addresses
• Free cPanel/WHM

Self-managed (Core) options available starting at $99/month with same hardware but without cPanel/WHM or management services. Custom configurations available for specific requirements.

All managed plans include: cPanel/WHM licenses, Launch Assist, server monitoring, security patching, DDoS protection, automatic backups, and 90-day money-back guarantee.

Hardware and Performance

Enterprise hardware:

• Intel Xeon processors: Enterprise-class CPUs with ECC memory support
• NVMe SSD storage: Ultra-fast solid-state drives (6x faster than SATA SSDs)
• DDR4 ECC RAM: Error-correcting memory for reliability
• RAID configurations: RAID-1 for redundancy, RAID-10 for performance
• 10 Gbps network: High-speed network connectivity

Virtualization support: Full support for VMware, KVM, Docker, and other virtualization technologies. Run multiple isolated environments on single dedicated server.

Management and Control

Managed dedicated servers include:

• cPanel/WHM licenses: Industry-standard control panel (typically $45/month)
• Launch Assist: Expert setup and configuration service
• Server monitoring: 24/7 proactive monitoring with instant alerts
• Security patching: OS and security updates managed by InMotion
• DDoS protection: Multi-layered protection at network level
• Hardware replacement: Rapid hardware replacements if failures occur

Self-managed dedicated servers include:

• Full root access: Complete server control
• IPMI access: Remote server management and recovery
• OS choices: CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, or custom OS installation
• Custom software: Install any compatible applications
• Hardware control: Full control over server configuration

Network and Infrastructure

Data centers: Two state-of-the-art U.S. facilities (Los Angeles, Ashburn) with redundant power, climate control, physical security, and DDoS protection.

Network features:

• Multiple Tier-1 bandwidth providers: Redundant connectivity
• 10 Gbps network ports: High-speed data transfer
• DDoS mitigation: Protection against distributed attacks
• Multiple IP addresses: 5-15 IPs included depending on plan
• Private networking: Isolate server-to-server communication

Security and Compliance

Security features:

• DDoS protection: Multi-layered protection included
• Firewall configuration: Custom firewall rules
• Free SSL certificates: Let's Encrypt SSL
• Server hardening: Security-optimized configurations
• IPMI access: Secure out-of-band management

Backups: Automatic daily backups on managed plans with multiple restore points. Downloadable backups for offsite storage.

Scalability and Customization

Easy hardware upgrades (add RAM, storage, bandwidth) without server migrations. Custom configurations available for specific workload requirements. Scale vertically by upgrading hardware or horizontally by adding additional dedicated servers.

Support

24/7 U.S.-based support: Phone, chat, and ticket support with dedicated server specialists. Average response under 5 minutes. Expert assistance with server optimization, troubleshooting, security hardening, and application configuration.

Free migration service: InMotion's team migrates existing dedicated servers or VPS environments to InMotion infrastructure.

Ideal Use Cases

Perfect for: High-traffic websites, large-scale web applications, SaaS platforms, game servers, database servers, development/CI-CD environments, reseller hosting businesses, enterprises requiring dedicated resources.

Not ideal for: Low-traffic sites (shared/VPS sufficient), tight budgets (VPS more affordable), global distribution requirements (U.S. locations only), Windows Server hosting (Linux focus).

InMotion Dedicated vs Competitors

vs Liquid Web: Liquid Web offers more advanced features and global presence; InMotion provides better value with included cPanel and competitive pricing. Liquid Web for complex enterprise needs; InMotion for businesses wanting dedicated power with managed simplicity.

vs OVH/Hetzner: Budget European hosts offer lower prices; InMotion provides superior support (U.S.-based) and included management. OVH/Hetzner for cost-focused technical teams; InMotion for businesses valuing support and reliability.

vs SoftLayer (IBM Cloud): IBM Cloud more feature-rich with global infrastructure; InMotion simpler and more affordable with better support. IBM for enterprises; InMotion for SMBs.

InMotion Dedicated Servers provide enterprise-grade bare-metal hosting with the performance, control, and support businesses need without enterprise complexity. The combination of powerful hardware, included cPanel/WHM, Launch Assist, and exceptional U.S.-based support makes InMotion dedicated hosting compelling for organizations requiring maximum performance and reliability.