Alibaba Cloud

Dedicated Host

Alibaba Cloud Dedicated Host provides a physical server exclusively for your use within the cloud environment. This compute service is designed for workloads requiring high performance, enhanced security, and scalability. It is a managed solution, meaning Alibaba handles the underlying infrastructure maintenance. Users can rely on this dedicated hardware to isolate their applications from other tenants, ensuring consistent resource availability and meeting strict compliance or licensing requirements that demand physical server ownership.

Choose this service when you need guaranteed physical isolation for high-performance or secure applications. It supports a pay-as-you-go pricing model, allowing you to pay only for the time the host is active. However, be aware that there is no free tier available for this service. You must budget for ongoing costs from the start, as you cannot test the dedicated host infrastructure without incurring charges immediately upon deployment.