Rackzar is an independently owned hosting provider that has been operating since 2019, providing VPS, dedicated servers, cloud hosting, and other services.
Virtual private servers are offered in Linux and Windows variants, including configurations optimized for memory or storage-intensive workloads. All VPS instances run on KVM virtualization and include full root access. Dedicated servers are available with custom configurations and remote console access. Rackzar also provides shared and managed cPanel hosting, a business email service, cloud backup storage, domain registration, and SSL certificates.
Beyond general-purpose hosting, Rackzar offers application-specific services such as cloud hosting for accounting, ERP, and VoIP platforms. The company also provides automation hosting, Proxmox software subscriptions, and migration services for organizations moving from other hypervisors.
Rackzar operates from multiple data centers across Johannesburg (South Africa) and Cape Town (South Africa), hosted in facilities operated by providers such as Africa Data Centres, Teraco, Xneelo, and NTT. These include Tier IV and Tier III design facilities, with ISO 27001 certification, physical security controls, and redundant power infrastructure.
The network is carrier-neutral and multi-homed, with IPv4 and IPv6 support. Rackzar peers at major South African internet exchanges. Network security measures include DDoS mitigation and routing controls, supported by a 24/7 network operations team. An SLA of 99.9% uptime is offered alongside technical support available around the clock.
