QuadraNet vs Psychz Networks
A detailed comparison to help you choose between QuadraNet and Psychz Networks.
Quick Verdict
3.5/5
QuadraNet
0 reviews
3.6/5
Psychz Networks
0 reviews
Psychz Networks is rated higher (3.6 vs 3.5). QuadraNet provides dedicated servers and colocation services with built-in DDoS mitigation. Designed for gaming, streaming, and high-traffic applications requiring reliable infrastructure. 16 cities (US: Los Angeles, Ashburn, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta; EU: Amsterdam, London, Barcelona; plus Moscow, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Mumbai, Sydney, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg); DDoS mitigation packages up to 500 Gbps with 2-20 Gbps bundled free per dedicated server
QuadraNet Bare metal, colocation, and private cloud with VEST DDoS protection and a 99.999% network / 100% power SLA | Psychz Networks DDoS-protected bare metal, VPS, and colocation in 16 cities across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.5 (0 reviews) | 3.6 (0 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Starting price | Free tier available | From $4/mo |
| Best for | US-centric colocation and dedicated-server workloads that value contractual power/network guarantees and Los Angeles routing above self-serve pricing. | Gaming, streaming, and media operators needing DDoS-heavy infrastructure or unusual reach (South America, Africa, South Asia), and anyone who wants a fully priced catalogue with hourly testing before committing. |
| Specifications (entry plan) | ||
| CPU cores | — | 2 vCPU |
| RAM | — | 4 GB |
| Storage | — | 50 GB |
| Bandwidth | — | — |
| SLA uptime | 99.999%✓ | 99.9% |
| Data-center count | 9 | 16✓ |
| €/vCPU/mo | — | €2.00 |
| €/GB RAM/mo | — | €1.00 |
| Features | ||
| IPv6 | ✓ | |
| DDoS protection | ||
| Automated backups | ||
| Snapshots | ✓ | |
| Managed option | ||
| Bare metal | ||
| GPU available | ||
| S3-compatible | ||
| Hourly billing | ✓ | |
| Free tier | ||
| Data-center locations | ||
| Regions | Los Angeles x2, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Miami, New Jersey, Seattle, Amsterdam | Los Angeles, Ashburn, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Moscow, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Mumbai, Sydney, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg |
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QuadraNet
Pros
- + 25-year operator with own equipment, network gear, and nine data centers including dense fiber into One Wilshire, Los Angeles
- + Best-in-review SLA paperwork: 99.999% network and 100% power guarantees, 5% credits per 30/60 minutes up to a full month's fees
- + Concrete compliance posture — PCI and SOC2 compliant, HIPAA ready, SSAE 16 Type 1 audited facility
- + Published test IPs and download files per datacenter — pre-purchase route and throughput checks are encouraged, not hidden
- + DDoS detection and mitigation (3 Gbps VEST) bundled; /27-/29 IPv4 allocations and unmetered 1 Gbps on current packages
- + 24/7 on-site engineers with free remote hands for colocation customers
Cons
- - Pricing opacity: custom configurator and quote-driven sales, no published entry-level catalog
- - Contract rigidity: annual terms with remaining charges due on cancellation, late-fee escalation, and discretionary SLA-credit withholding
- - Mixed public support reviews — the quote-driven experience differs from the budget self-serve one
- - Only one non-US location (Amsterdam) — no APAC or South American presence
- - SLA excludes cabling faults, server-side outages, and enterprise add-ons (backups, DNS, APIs, null-route)
Psychz Networks
Pros
- + Sixteen cities on four continents — Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Mumbai, and Moscow on one account, which almost no competitor offers
- + DDoS mitigation is a core competency: bundled filtering on every dedicated server, tiers to 500 Gbps, fourteen scrubbing points, and remote protection via reverse proxy without needing an ASN
- + Public catalogue of 158 priced plans — no quote-form gate; VMs from $4/month and hourly from $0.0011
- + S3-compatible object storage with zero egress charges and immutable object lock included
- + Service commitment with real teeth: 99.9% network uptime and 5% credit per half hour of outage up to a full month's fee
- + Own facilities and network since 2014 (hosting since 2001) — an operating company, not a reseller shell
Cons
- - All payments non-refundable (continuous backup excepted); claims expire after one calendar year; Texas law with California arbitration
- - Usage policy reserves a discretionary takedown right over otherwise legal content; adult-content permission is a 2015 forum answer, not policy
- - Support and provisioning reviews are genuinely mixed despite the 15-minute response promise
- - Bandwidth is 'unmetered' under an unpublished fair-use threshold
- - EU footprint thinner than US/Asia; documentation and control panel are functional rather than polished
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