Kamatera
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cloud computing, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Founder | Assaf Azulai, Yohai Azulai |
Area served | Worldwide (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific) |
| Products | Cloud servers, virtual private clouds, cloud firewalls, load balancers, block storage, managed cloud services |
| Parent | OMC Group |
| Website | kamatera |
Kamatera is an American cloud service provider established in 1995 by the Azulai brothers, Assaf and Yohai. It specializes in offering IaaS solutions that enable the deployment of virtual private servers (VPS) via an extensive global network of data centers.
History
The OMC Group, founded by the Azulai siblings in 1995, serves as the parent organization of Kamatera and manages several subsidiaries focused on cloud computing and software development. Among these are ReutOne, which provides CRM software, Tyco for website creation, and multiple cloud infrastructure companies such as ClubVPS, GNS Cloud Solutions, VPSServer.com, CaaB-Cloud, JetServer, alongside Kamatera itself. In 2023, Kamatera broadened its reach by acquiring VPSServer.com, a cloud hosting enterprise headquartered in the Netherlands with data centers spanning 16 locations across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. By 2024, Kamatera maintained data centers in 24 global sites, reinforcing its presence throughout North America, Europe, and Asia–Pacific.
Reviews
According to TechRadar, Kamatera delivers cost-effective and adaptable cloud VPS hosting supported by a worldwide data center infrastructure, making it particularly suitable for users with technical experience. ZDNET acknowledged the platform’s scalability but pointed out that backup services involve additional fees. Website Planet found that Kamatera’s loading times can be up to twice as fast compared to Microsoft Azure. Cybernews highlighted the ease of use of the platform while noting that deploying servers requires technical knowledge. TechRadar awarded Kamatera the leading IaaS provider status for businesses due to its comprehensive offerings and extensive international coverage.
Products
Kamatera provides an array of services including cloud servers, virtual private clouds, cloud firewalls, load balancers, block storage solutions, and managed cloud services. Its infrastructure is built on Intel Xeon Scalable platinum CPUs, NVMe drives, DDR5 memory modules, 25Gbit/s network connections, and allows for customizable RAM configurations. The platform supports a variety of operating systems such as Windows Server editions from 2008 through 2022 and multiple Linux variants like AlmaLinux, CentOS, CloudLinux, Debian, FreeBSD, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu. Kamatera commits to a 99.95% uptime service level.