Databento VPS for Market Data Pipelines

Run Databento live and historical feeds 24/7 on Linux or Windows, 0–5ms from CME.

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  • Your data, your code
  • Live and historical feeds
  • AMD Ryzen with DDR5

Your trading computer in the cloud.

Connect and control your trading strategies from any device, anywhere in the world, through secure remote desktop, while execution remains on QuantVPS.

DataBento VPS runs as a trading computer in the cloud on the QuantVPS Edge with 0-5 millisecond routing to CME.

Optimized for DataBento

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DataBento VPS pricing: choose your plan.

QuantVPS offers high-performance VPS hosting for market-data pipelines. Deploy in Chicago and keep your DataBento ingest, storage and strategies running around the clock.
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  • VPS Pro+

    Most popular
    $129.99 per month

    Server Specifications

    • Latency
    • PlatformDataBento
    • Location
      Chicago based VPS optimized for ultra fast low latency tradingChicago, USA
    • Processor
    • Compute power
    • RAM
    • Storage
    • Operating System
      Loading operating system
    • Network
    • Monitor Support
    • Setup Time
    • Backtesting
    • Backups

  • Every plan includes

    Included at no extra cost

    $019 inclusions, every plan

    Hover or tap a feature for details

    Trading & access

    6 included

    Network & protection

    5 included
    How we protect your server

    Support & reliability

    5 included

    Flexible plans

    3 included

Tell us how you trade. Get the plan that fits.

We size the CPU, memory, and datacenter around the way you actually trade, with no guesswork and no upsell to a tier you will not use.

  1. Choose guidance
  2. Pick your platform
  3. Size your workspace
  4. Review your setup

A DataBento VPS built for always-on charts, strategies, algos and faster execution.

Run DataBento on a VPS in Chicago. Access your trading workspace through Remote Desktop while your platform runs near CME. Follow the same three steps, with resources and connectivity selected for your trading setup.

  1. Secure remote accessWindows, Mac, iPhone, iPad or Android

    Your trading computer. In the cloud.

    Connect and control your trading strategies from any device, anywhere in the world, through secure remote desktop, while execution remains on QuantVPS.

    • Global Access
    • Remote Desktop
    • 24/7 Uptime

  2. Continuous operationWindows Server or Ubuntu 24.04

    Run DataBento on Chicago infrastructure. Built for continuous trading.

    Host bots, algorithms, and critical software on the QuantVPS Edge in Chicago, configured for continuous low-latency operation.

    • High Performance
    • Chicago Datacenter
    • Trading Optimized

  3. 0-5ms network latencyChicago → CME

    Execute through a direct CME path. Fewer hops, less slippage.

    Send orders over a direct, low-latency connection to CME in 0-5ms, reducing network hops and slippage. The server remains available independently of the local computer and internet connection.

    • Low Latency
    • Fewer Hops
    • Reduced Slippage

Run Databento data pipelines on a VPS

  1. Connect to the server

    Choose an OS supported by your client: use RDP for a Windows VPS or SSH for Linux, then install the required runtime and dependencies.

  2. Install the supported data client

    Set up the official client for your runtime and store your Databento API key securely outside source code.

  3. Choose datasets and schemas

    Verify entitlements, symbology, and live or historical requests; test ingestion, record handling, and storage limits on a small dataset first.

  4. Supervise the running service

    Run the client under a service manager, monitor logs and positions, and handle reconnects and API limits. Test restart recovery before leaving it unattended.

Optimized for DataBento.

Your DataBento VPS stays online for every CME Globex session, hosted in Chicago on a typical 0–5 ms route to the feed.

Two builds. Pick yours.

Your DataBento VPS arrives on Ubuntu 24.04 with root SSH, ready for your own code. Choose from 40+ Windows platform templates at checkout.

Choose your operating system

Ready for SSH

Access
Root SSH on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Root
Runtime
Python, Rust and C++ bots, Docker stacks
Your stack
Services
Bots run as systemd services after you disconnect
24/7
Resources
Dedicated CPU, memory and NVMe
Reserved
Network
A dedicated IP for API whitelisting
Dedicated IP

Install the languages, packages and services your stack needs on top.

Your new VPSUbuntu 24.04
<60s
  1. Order placed
  2. Ubuntu 24.04 deployed
  3. Root SSH ready

Ready in under 60 seconds. From checkout to login.

Your DataBento VPS is typically deployed and ready in under 60 seconds after purchase, reachable over SSH. Dedicated servers take 30–120 minutes.

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Room for your DataBento strategies. Pick a plan.

Plan
VPS Pro+
Charts or strategies
3–5
Prop-firm accounts
3–5
Monitors
Up to 2
Memory
16GB DDR5

Our sizing guidance is based on audited analysis of more than 25,000 VPS performance support tickets and user-tested setups. How we size plans

Online for every CME Globex session.

CME Globex equity-index futures trade from Sunday 5 PM to Friday 4 PM Chicago time, pausing for an hour each afternoon. Your DataBento bots and tools keep running on your VPS between your SSH check-ins.

Regular hours in Chicago time (CT); holidays and early closes vary. Check-ins are illustrative.

What changes when your DataBento clients run on QuantVPS.

Five things change when your DataBento clients move off your desk: where your orders start, how you reach the platform, how it holds up in a fast market, how fast it comes back after a failure, and the hardware under it.
Simulated data stream
TICKS · ES

Home connection

Variable path
Home connection: simulated data stream
ArrivedPriceSize

Waiting for the feed

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0 of 7 ticks

QuantVPS route

Shorter path
QuantVPS route: simulated data stream
ArrivedPriceSize

Waiting for the feed

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0 of 7 ticks
Same data. Different network path.

Illustrative ticks, slowed down. Not live market data. Network latency is one factor in when data arrives; feeds and routes vary.

Simulated data stream. Illustrative ticks, not live market data.

1Execution

Consume Databento Feeds at Full Speed with Our Chicago Databento VPS. Optimized low-latency routing.

A live Databento feed is only as fast as the server consuming it. Our Chicago Databento VPS sits 0-5ms from CME, so real-time MBO, MBP, and trades data arrives with minimal network delay, and AMD Ryzen with DDR5 keeps your Python, C++, or Rust client from becoming the bottleneck. Turn ticks into signals and orders with the least latency possible.

Remote Desktop Connection client on Windows

Remote Desktop on Windows

2Access

Manage Your Databento Pipeline Over SSH from Anywhere. 99.999% uptime SLA.

Data systems need to run unattended. Root SSH access and our web control panel let you monitor ingestion, restart services, pull historical batches, and deploy code changes to your Databento VPS from any machine, while your live subscriptions keep streaming around the clock.

What is a VPS for Databento?

A Databento VPS hosts applications that consume Databento live or historical market data. Your collectors, analytics, and storage processes run on the server; Databento remains the external data service. API access and exchange entitlements must be obtained separately.

3Volatility

Handle Message-Rate Spikes: Keep Your Databento Feed Stable Through the Busiest Sessions. Stable through market volatility.

CME message rates explode around the open, economic releases, and rollover, and that is when under-resourced machines drop packets and fall behind. A dedicated Databento VPS provides consistent CPU, memory, and network capacity so your feed handler keeps pace and your strategy sees the same market everyone else does. All of it runs with 99.999% uptime on enterprise hardware in professionally managed datacenters with 24/7 on-site staff, a level of reliability no office PC can match.

Automatic backups for DataBento VPS

4Backups

Protect Your Data Infrastructure: Secure Backups for Your Databento VPS. Automated backup workflows.

Your ingestion code, schemas, cached historical datasets, and strategy research represent real work. Our automated backup system safeguards your complete Databento VPS, so your pipeline can be restored quickly rather than rebuilt from scratch.

5Hardware

The QuantVPS Advantage: Purpose-Built Hosting for Databento Users. Dedicated CPU, memory, and NVMe.

Generic cloud instances are not tuned for market data workloads. QuantVPS places your Databento VPS in Chicago for 0-5ms latency to CME, on Ubuntu 24.04 with enterprise AMD Ryzen and DDR5 hardware, dedicated resources, a dedicated IP, root access, and 24/7 support. Choose infrastructure built for traders who run their own data. Deploy in under 60 seconds with a 14-day money-back guarantee; if you are switching from another VPS provider, we migrate your DataBento setup for you and your first month is free.

Choosing the best VPS for Databento

Size memory and network capacity for selected schemas and instrument counts, and storage for historical downloads and retained records. Validate dataset and symbol mappings before expanding ingestion. Respect subscription, licensing, and redistribution limits on the data you receive.

Live and historical Databento feeds at 0–5ms to CME.

Run Databento live-feed consumers and historical-data pipelines on a Chicago VPS with the published 0–5ms CME route. Store and process your datasets on the server, and size memory and storage for your subscriptions and research workload.

DataBento on the VPS. The shortest route to the feed.

Your DataBento clients run on your QuantVPS server in Chicago. Your device only shows the session; their market data takes a typical 0–5 ms route from the feed, and keeps flowing after you disconnect.
Your DataBento clientsSession live

Ready to deploy

A data-ready Ubuntu server from the first SSH login.

Your Databento VPS arrives on Ubuntu 24.04 with root access, ready for the Databento Python, C++, or Rust clients, Docker, and your own code. Start ingesting in your first session; no OS setup, no waiting.

On the VPS
Your DataBento clients
Deployment
Chicago, USA
Published route
0–5 ms to the feed
Access
SSH from any device
Illustration. The route figure is the published typical figure for Chicago, USA, not a live measurement.

Set up for DataBento: remote access, tuned Windows and right-sized resources.

Connect from any device over Remote Desktop, start on Windows configured for trading, and size CPU, memory and NVMe storage to your workload.

Remote access from any device.

Connect over encrypted Remote Desktop from Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Android. Your workspace is exactly where you left it, on every device.

Your always-on workspace keeps platforms and automated strategies running when you disconnect Remote Desktop.

Encrypted Remote Desktop

Choose your DataBento plan
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Windows configured for trading platforms. Deploy supported trading applications and review server monitoring from the dashboard.

How we tune Windows

Resources selected for the workload. A VPS allocation sized to your strategy's demands for CPU, RAM, and storage.

Choose your location

Your DataBento VPS, close to the market: 0–5ms to the feed from Chicago.

Put your DataBento server in the QuantVPS datacenter closest to the broker, exchange, or data feed it connects to, and reach it from wherever you trade.
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8 locations. One connected network.

Short paths to the venue. Built for continuity.

Direct peering and Tier-1 carriers keep order routes fast. Multiple carriers and automatic failover support availability.

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Chicago

0.52ms to CME futures

New York

Stocks, FX & Options Trading

London

FX EA Trading

Amsterdam

European FX Trading

Frankfurt

Central European Trading

Tokyo

APAC Crypto Trading

Singapore

Asia-Pacific Trading

Choose for the connection, not your postcode.

Our network spans eight data centers, with seven locations available for self-service VPS orders. Location and plan availability are shown at checkout. The 0–5ms figure is from Chicago to the feed; latency varies by destination and region.

Uptime & security

Every plan runs on the same 99.999% infrastructure.

99.999% monthly VPS availability, backed by our SLA. Availability and service-credit eligibility are assessed monthly under the SLA’s measurement rules, coverage and exclusions.

  • Core infrastructure. Redundant systems ensure continuous operation.

  • Network availability. Multiple carriers and automatic failover.

  • SLA-backed promise. Contractual uptime guarantee with credits.

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99.999% Uptime SLAMonthly VPS availability. Illustrates the commitment, not measured service history.

Server & network availability · 99.999% SLA

Every market sessionAround the clock

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Tier IV datacenters, operated and protected around the clock

Tier IV.

Concurrently maintainable facilities. Built to keep your trading environment running.

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40+

Platforms & data feeds

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  • Resource and uptime data in the dashboard

    Review CPU, memory, storage, network, and availability data without opening a support ticket.

  • 24/7 coverage for live tickets

    Open a live ticket for help with the server, Windows, remote access, or a supported platform. Support can separate server faults from platform and data-feed issues before choosing the next step.

What traders say about QuantVPS.

Your strategies keep running, even when you step away. Low-latency execution, live market volume, and SLA-backed reliability. Here is what traders say about it in their own words.

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2+ years

with QuantVPS

“I started off with a different VPS company. After no support and tons of issues, I switched to QuantVPS. Tremendous experience after being with them for more than 2 years now.”

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Disclaimer: Testimonials reflect the experiences of individual QuantVPS customers and community reviews, lightly edited for length and clarity. Individual results vary. Latency, error rates, and cost outcomes depend on your location, platform, broker, and configuration. Testimonials are not a guarantee of future performance and do not constitute trading advice.

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QuantVPS vs cloud VMs

Built around your trading. Not a cloud project to assemble.

Trading hardware, exchange proximity, and real help. One VPS subscription.

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QuantVPS

Built for traders

AWS EC2

Self-managed Windows VM

Your bill

QuantVPS

No bandwidth or support fees

CPU, RAM + NVMe in one VPS subscription.

AWS EC2
Compute, disks + usage charges

Hardware

QuantVPS

Ryzen 9000. Built for performance.

Every Performance VPS · DDR5 + NVMe.

AWS EC2
Choose your instance family

Exchange proximity

QuantVPS

0–5 ms to CME

Published route from Chicago.

AWS EC2
Choose a region. Test the route.

Human help

QuantVPS

24/7 support from traders

People who understand your trading workspace.

AWS EC2
Choose a technical support plan

Getting started

QuantVPS

A workspace set up for trading

Supported platform setup + a team to help.

AWS EC2
Configure your own workspace

All 5 in one subscription Ryzen 9000 on Performance plans

5 to choose and configure

Comparison details & sources

Your bill

QuantVPS
Your plan includes CPU, RAM, storage, and unmetered bandwidth. VPS setup and support are included, without a separate support subscription. Taxes, optional extras, and third-party licenses remain separate.
AWS EC2
EC2 runtime and EBS storage are priced separately. Data-transfer charges depend on usage.

Hardware

QuantVPS
Every Performance VPS uses AMD Ryzen 9000-series processors, DDR5 ECC memory, and enterprise NVMe. Standard plans use AMD EPYC. Resources chosen for the workload. Specifications vary by plan.
AWS EC2
Match an instance family, vCPU, memory, storage, and tenancy to your workload.

Exchange proximity

QuantVPS
From Chicago, USA, the published route to CME is 0–5 ms. Choose the QuantVPS region nearest your broker or exchange connection. Latency varies by endpoint, route, and configuration; this is not an AWS or Azure latency measurement.
AWS EC2
Select an AWS Region or Local Zone, then validate the route to your broker or exchange endpoint.

Human help

QuantVPS
Our trading-focused support team includes traders. Help with VPS setup, remote access, and platform troubleshooting is included. Available 24/7.
AWS EC2
Basic support is included. Technical support and its scope depend on your AWS Support plan.

Getting started

QuantVPS
Choose a supported platform setup, with help getting your VPS ready to use.
AWS EC2
Choose an image and instance, configure access, then install your trading software.

QuantVPS

Trading-focused VPS

Your trading desk.

Hardware, workspace, and help together.

Your VPS plan

CPU + RAM

NVMe storage

Bandwidth

Setup and platform help included
Service illustration · Resources vary by plan

Amazon EC2

Self-managed Windows VM

Your cloud project.

Flexible infrastructure you configure.

Windows image

Instance type

Storage

Access rules

Then connect and install your trading software.

Setup illustration · Based on official documentation

This compares a QuantVPS trading VPS with a self-managed Windows VM. AWS and Azure also offer managed services, marketplace software, and partner solutions. Those offerings differ. You manage your trading strategies, broker accounts, datafeeds, and platform licenses with either approach.

Features and availability depend on your plan and region. This is a service comparison, not a measured speed or price comparison. Sources reviewed September 19, 2026.

Put your workspace on a trading VPS.

Included resources vary by plan. Taxes, optional extras, and third-party licenses remain separate.

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Billing terms

Straight terms.

No hidden fees, no exit fees, rate locked for at least three years, and a 14-day money-back guarantee.

Rate lock and money-back window

Minimum rate lock
3 years
Money-back guarantee
14 days

How billing works. Upgrade in minutes. Rate locked for years.

Outgrow your plan, not your setup. Move to a more powerful VPS from your dashboard; unused time is credited, and your files, platforms, and settings move with you.

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  • Rate Locked for at Least Three Years

    The subscription price accepted at signup stays fixed for a minimum of three years.

  • Prorated Billing

    There is no exit fee. You pay only the difference, and unused time on your current plan is automatically credited toward the upgrade.

  • Upgrade in Minutes

    Process the upgrade from your dashboard with no ticket or waiting. The additional resources take effect after a brief reboot.

  • Keep Your Setup

    Your files, settings, and trading platforms stay exactly as they are when you move to a more powerful plan.

  • 99.999% Uptime Commitment

    Service-credit eligibility is assessed monthly under the SLA’s measurement rules, coverage and exclusions.

  • Plan Help Before Checkout

    Use the configurator or ask support to map your platforms, location, and workload to the right plan.

DataBento VPS FAQ.

DataBento questions, answered
Sound familiar?5 common ones

Ever missed a setup because you were away from your desk?

Your platform keeps running. Log back in from any device.

If any of these sound familiar, a trading VPS is the fix.

Install the supported SDK or client for your language and configure your own Databento API access. The server runs your market-data application, not a desktop exchange terminal or the Databento service itself.

Market data and order execution are separate concerns. Use an approved broker connection for orders and verify instrument mappings between it and your Databento dataset. A data feed alone is not a brokerage account.

Historical jobs can create large bursts of network, CPU, and disk use, while live ingestion needs steady processing and recovery. Separate scheduling and resource budgets so bulk downloads do not starve the live consumer.

Choose the dataset, symbology, and record schema required by your analysis and entitlements. Trades, quotes, and deeper order-book data have different volumes. Validate timestamps and symbol mapping before combining sources.

Estimate using subscribed instruments, schema density, session length, and retention. Monitor actual growth, use appropriate compression, and keep sufficient free space for the operating system and ingestion recovery.

Only as permitted by your Databento and exchange agreements. Hosting records on your own server does not change licensing, retention, or redistribution obligations. Confirm rights before exposing data to other users.
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Answers on servers, latency, access, security and support.