Overview

WorldStream is headquartered in the Netherlands and is an enterprise cloud server and dedicated server provider centered on high-protection (Anti-DDoS) dedicated servers and colocation. Its DDoS protection capacity ranges from 10Gbps to 1Tbps, and its facilities connect directly to European internet exchanges such as AMS-IX, making it an enterprise-grade choice for high-protection and high-bandwidth needs.

WorldStream's portfolio includes dedicated servers, colocation and custom network solutions, with most dedicated servers unmetered and deployable in about 30 minutes. Compared with anti-DDoS vendors such as OVH, WorldStream competes well on network peering and protection capacity, suiting gaming, financial and high-traffic distribution workloads that demand stability and security.

Key Strengths

  • Top-tier DDoS protection: 10Gbps-1Tbps protection tiers mitigate large-scale L3/L4/L7 attacks; see the DDoS protection buying guide.
  • Fast deployment: Dedicated servers deliver in about 30 minutes with standardized processes for fast go-live.
  • High-quality network peering: Direct connection to AMS-IX and other European exchanges provides clear network quality advantages and low latency for European users.
  • Unmetered plans: Most dedicated servers are unmetered, suiting traffic-heavy downloads, video and distribution.
  • Enterprise scalability: Colocation and custom networks allow scaling on demand; use the server benchmark guide for hardware selection.

Product Ecosystem

Anti-DDoS Dedicated Servers

The core product offers multiple CPU/RAM configurations with 10Gbps-1Tbps protection capacity and unmetered traffic for gaming, financial and high-protection workloads.

Colocation

For customers bringing their own hardware, rack space, bandwidth and DDoS protection hosting suit teams that want full hardware control plus high protection.

Custom Network Solutions

BGP access, private lines and large-bandwidth custom solutions help build enterprise-grade network architecture; combine with server initial security.

Enterprise Support and Monitoring

24/7 technical support and network monitoring, combined with operation and maintenance tips, keep workloads stable.

Limitations

  • Netherlands-only facility: A single Dutch data center means higher latency for Asian and North American users and no redundant nodes outside Europe.
  • No VPS products: Lightweight workloads must buy dedicated servers, raising the entry threshold and cost.
  • Protection cost scales with capacity: Higher DDoS capacity costs more, so large-capacity protection is not cheap.
  • Higher pricing: Positioned at the enterprise level, overall pricing is above low-cost VPS/dedicated providers; budget-sensitive users should assess pricing.

Use Cases

  • High-protection workloads (★★★★★): Gaming, financial and exchange scenarios where 10Gbps-1Tbps protection capacity is ample.
  • Traffic-heavy distribution (★★★★★): Unmetered dedicated servers suit video, downloads and content distribution.
  • European enterprise workloads (★★★★★): AMS-IX connectivity keeps latency low for European users.
  • Enterprise colocation and custom networks (★★★★): Colocation and BGP customization suit teams requiring network control.
  • Lightweight / budget-sensitive scenarios (★★): No VPS and higher pricing mean lightweight workloads should choose a VPS provider.

Pricing

Plan Reference Monthly Core Configuration
Anti-DDoS Dedicated Entry from ~€79/mo Mid-range CPU, 10Gbps protection, unmetered
Anti-DDoS Dedicated Plus from ~€150/mo High-end CPU, higher protection capacity
DDoS Protection Add-on 10Gbps ~$24/mo, 100Gbps ~$89/mo Tiered by capacity
Colocation / Custom Network Quote Bring-your-own hardware, billed by bandwidth/protection

Note: Protection capacity and hardware affect the final price; the above are market reference ranges, always check the official live pricing.

FAQ

  • How large is WorldStream's DDoS protection capacity? Protection tiers range from 10Gbps to 1Tbps and can be chosen by attack surface; see the DDoS protection buying guide.

  • How long does dedicated server deployment take? Delivery completes in about 30 minutes with standardized processes, so workloads can go live quickly; see the server initial setup guide for onboarding.

  • Does WorldStream offer VPS? No. WorldStream focuses on dedicated servers, colocation and network solutions; lightweight workloads should choose a VPS provider.

  • Are there nodes outside Europe? No. Data centers are only in the Netherlands, so Asian and North American users face higher latency; combine with CDN acceleration to optimize.

  • What business scenarios does WorldStream mainly serve? Enterprise workloads requiring high stability and security, such as gaming, financial and high-traffic distribution; budget-sensitive or lightweight scenarios should evaluate other providers and refer to the server selection guide when choosing.