# Infrastructure Cluster Solutions > URL: https://www.atlantic.net/dedicated-server-hosting/infrastructure-cluster-solutions/ | Updated: 2026-09-16 Deploy an Entire Production Infrastructure Cluster as One Managed Environment Get the compute, networking, security, backups, monitoring, and infrastructure management required to run demanding production workloads, delivered together as a single Atlantic.Net-managed solution. Choose a three-host Managed Private Cloud or Bare Metal cluster, with Linux and Windows configurations available. Atlantic.Net provides the data center infrastructure, high-availability firewalls, secure remote access, backup services, monitoring, and ongoing infrastructure support. Private Cloud from $19.5K/month | Bare Metal from $20.2K/month - 3-Host Managed Infrastructure - 1-10Gbps Connectivity - 200TB Monthly Transfer - HA FortiGate Firewalls - Daily Local + Off-Site Backups - 24/7/365 Support ## Complete Infrastructure Cluster A production environment needs more than servers. Networking, security, backups, secure access, monitoring, and operational support all need to work together. Atlantic.Net brings these components into a single managed cluster, reducing complexity and the need to coordinate with multiple providers. | Infrastructure Requirement | Atlantic.Net Infrastructure Cluster | | --- | --- | | Compute infrastructure | Three-host Managed Private Cloud or Bare Metal cluster | | Network connectivity | 1-10Gbps connectivity with 200TB monthly transfer | | Perimeter security | Two managed FortiGate firewalls in an HA configuration | | Intrusion prevention | Included | | Backup | Daily local and off-site backups | | Secure remote access | Five managed VPN connections | | Multi-factor authentication | DUO MFA for five users | | Host security | Trend Micro security across all three hosts | | Monitoring | Included as part of the managed environment | | Infrastructure operations | Managed by Atlantic.Net | | Support | 24/7/365 US-based support | Get a complete infrastructure platform, fully integrated and managed by a single provider. ## Choose the Right Infrastructure Cluster Choose between Private Cloud for pooled, virtualized resources and Bare Metal for dedicated, physical infrastructure. Then choose Linux or Windows as the base operating system. ## Clustered Private Cloud A three-host KVM private cloud with pooled compute, memory, and storage. Ideal for organizations running virtualized applications, databases, Kubernetes, or private cloud workloads, including those evaluating VMware alternatives. | Resource | Included Capacity | | --- | --- | | Compute | 192 Xeon vCPUs | | Memory | 768GB DDR5 | | Storage | 19.2TB NVMe SSD RAID 10 | | Hosts | Three fully managed hosts | | Data Transfer | 200TB/month | | Connectivity | 1Gbps | | Virtualization | KVM | Linux: From $19.5K/month. Windows: From $21.8K/month, including Windows Server 2025 Datacenter licensing. 12-month agreement. A one-time $300 installation charge applies for the two FortiGate firewalls. Private Cloud is covered by Atlantic.Net's standard [100% uptime SLA](https://www.atlantic.net/cloud-service-level-agreement/). ## Clustered Bare Metal Three dedicated Dell PowerEdge R650 servers for workloads requiring direct access to physical compute, memory, storage, and networking resources. Across the cluster: 216 physical CPU cores, 432 threads, and 1.5 TB RAM. | Component | Per Server | | --- | --- | | Server | Dell PowerEdge R650, 8SFF NVMe | | Processor | 2 × 36-core Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y | | CPU | 72 cores / 144 threads | | Memory | 512GB DDR4 | | Boot Storage | 2 × 480GB M.2 SATA SSD | | Primary Storage | 4 × 6.4TB U.2 NVMe SSD | | Hosts | Three fully managed hosts | | Networking | 4 × 10Gb ports | Linux: From $20.2K/month. Windows: From $21.1K/month, including Windows Server Standard licensing and Proxmox. 12-month agreement. A one-time $300 installation charge applies for the two FortiGate firewalls. Bare Metal is governed by the applicable [Dedicated Server MSA](https://www.atlantic.net/hosting-master-services-agreement/) and service-level terms. ## Private Cloud or Bare Metal? | Attribute | Private Cloud | Bare Metal | | --- | --- | --- | | Architecture | Virtualized three-host cluster | Three dedicated physical servers | | Resources | Pooled | Dedicated per server | | Compute | 192 vCPUs | 216 physical cores / 432 threads | | Memory | 768GB DDR5 | 1.5TB DDR4 | | Storage | 19.2TB NVMe RAID 10 | 12.8 TB of dedicated NVMe SSD storage in RAID 10 per server | | Hosts | Three fully managed hosts | Three fully managed hosts | | Best For | Virtualization and flexible workloads | Dedicated performance and isolation | | Starting Price | $19.5K/month | $20.2K/month | Choose Private Cloud for pooled virtualized infrastructure. Choose Bare Metal when dedicated physical resources and greater hardware control are required. ## Everything Included With Every Standard Cluster ### Three-Host Infrastructure Three managed hosts provide the foundation for clustered and highly available workloads. ### HA FortiGate Firewalls Two managed FortiGate firewalls provide perimeter security and intrusion prevention. ### Daily Local and Off-Site Backups Managed daily backups provide both local and off-site protection. ### Secure Remote Access Five managed VPN connections with DUO MFA for five users. ### Trend Micro Security Trend Micro security is included across all three hosts. ### High Connectivity Includes 200 TB of monthly data transfer over a 1-10 Gbps connection. ### Managed Infrastructure Operations Atlantic.Net handles deployment, monitoring, infrastructure management, and ongoing support. ## Infrastructure for Demanding Production Workloads | Use Case | How the Cluster Helps | | --- | --- | | Business-Critical Applications | Run critical applications on a managed three-host infrastructure platform built for performance and availability. | | Database Platforms | High CPU, memory, NVMe storage, and 1-10Gbps connectivity support demanding database workloads. | | Kubernetes and Containers | Three-host infrastructure provides a strong foundation for clustered Kubernetes and container environments. | | Private Cloud and Virtualization | Run virtualized workloads on pooled infrastructure using KVM as an alternative to VMware or Hyper-V. | | Disaster Recovery | Multi-host infrastructure with daily local and off-site backups can support broader disaster recovery and continuity strategies. | | Regulated Environments | Deploy workloads within Atlantic.Net environments designed to support applicable security and compliance requirements. | ## One Managed Infrastructure Provider Compute, networking, perimeter security, backups, authentication, monitoring, and infrastructure support are delivered together in a single Atlantic.Net environment. This provides a clear operational relationship for the core infrastructure components included within the service. ## More Than 32 Years of Hosting Experience Atlantic.Net has provided hosting and infrastructure services since 1994, giving organizations access to decades of experience operating production hosting platforms. ## Global Infrastructure Atlantic.Net operates across eight global data center regions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Singapore. ## 24/7/365 US-Based Support Customers have access to round-the-clock US-based support for the infrastructure environment. ## Security and Compliance Experience Atlantic.Net environments support requirements associated with: - SOC 2 Type II - SOC 3 Type II - HIPAA - HITECH - PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance applicability depends on the selected service, configuration, location, customer responsibilities, and contractual requirements. ## Need More Than a Standard Cluster? Custom infrastructure platforms from $50,000/month For requirements beyond the standard configurations, Atlantic.Net can design custom infrastructure around your compute, memory, storage, networking, security, availability, and growth needs. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is an Atlantic.Net Infrastructure Cluster? A managed three-host environment combining compute, networking, security, backups, monitoring, and infrastructure support. Private Cloud and Bare Metal configurations are available. ### Should I choose Private Cloud or Bare Metal? Choose Private Cloud for pooled virtualized resources. Choose Bare Metal for dedicated physical compute, memory, storage, and networking. The best option depends on your workload, performance, and isolation requirements. ### Can the standard configurations be customized? Yes. Atlantic.Net can design custom infrastructure for requirements beyond the published standard configurations. ### What is included with every standard cluster? Every standard cluster includes: - Three hosts - HA FortiGate firewalls with intrusion prevention - Daily local and off-site backups - Five VPN connections - DUO MFA for five users - Trend Micro security - 200TB monthly transfer - 10Gbps connectivity - Monitoring, management, and support ### Does Private Cloud use VMware or Hyper-V? No. Atlantic.Net Private Cloud uses KVM. Windows Server licensing can be added where required. ### How is Windows licensed? Private Cloud includes Windows Server 2025 Datacenter licensing. Bare Metal uses Windows Server Standard licensing with Proxmox. ### What happens if a host fails? Atlantic.Net manages the underlying hardware, while workload-level failover depends on how the applications, virtual machines, and databases are architected. Failover requirements should be defined during solution design. ### Can I run Kubernetes? Yes. Both Private Cloud and Bare Metal can provide infrastructure for Kubernetes and other clustered container platforms. ### What backups are included? Every standard cluster includes managed daily local and off-site backups. ### What SLA applies? Atlantic.Net's [Cloud Service Level Agreement](https://www.atlantic.net/cloud-service-level-agreement/) covers Private Cloud. The applicable [Dedicated Server MSA](https://www.atlantic.net/hosting-master-services-agreement/) and service-level terms govern Bare Metal. ## Build Your Production Infrastructure With Atlantic.Net Choose a managed Private Cloud, Bare Metal, or custom infrastructure platform built around your workload requirements. - Private Cloud from $19.5K/month - Bare Metal from $20.2K/month - Custom Infrastructure from $50K/month Atlantic.Net: Dedicated Server Hosting Since 1994. ## Cloud Availability in Multiple Global Regions Deploy close to your users from eight international data centers worldwide, with new regions on the way. ## Dedicated to Your Success Jason Coleman VP of Information Technology, Orlando Magic > "After evaluating a range of managed hosting options to support our data operations, we chose Atlantic.Net because of their superior infrastructure and extensive technical knowledge." 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Erin Chapple General Manager for Windows Server, Microsoft Corp. > "Atlantic.Net's support for Windows Server Containers in their cloud platform brings additional choice and options for our joint customers in search of flexible and innovative cloud services." ## Enterprise Hosting Designed Around Your Needs From single servers to fully managed clusters, we'll help you build the ideal infrastructure for your business. Call or email us now. [**USA:** 866-618-DATA (3282)](tel:+18666183282) [**INTL:** +1-408-335-0825](tel:+14083350825) [**EMAIL:** sales@atlantic.net](mailto:sales@atlantic.net) ### Let's Discuss Your Infrastructure Needs Contact an advisor at **866-618-DATA (3282)**, email **sales@atlantic.net**, or fill out the form below to get started. ### See What Sets Atlantic.Net Apart and How We Help Customers Succeed. 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