Name: Sharpnel Trading VPS
Brand: QuantVPS
SKU: sharpnel-trading-vps
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (211 reviews)

Question 1

How does QuantVPS ensure ultra-low latency for CME trading?

Accepted Answer

QuantVPS achieves ultra-low latency by hosting your server in elite, institutional-grade Chicago datacenters located right beside the CME—the heart of futures trading. Paired with the most powerful high-performance hardware, premium low-latency network routes, and NVMe-backed storage, this delivers sub-0.52ms execution to the exchange for faster fills and reduced slippage.

Question 2

What is a Trading VPS, and how does it benefit futures traders?

Accepted Answer

A Trading VPS is like having your own computer inside a professional datacenter—purpose-built for trading. It's a remote, dedicated Windows server that helps futures traders reduce latency, maintain 24/7 uptime, improve security, run bots continuously, and connect from anywhere via Remote Desktop.

Question 3

Can I access my QuantVPS trading server from any device or location?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can connect using Microsoft Remote Desktop from Windows, macOS, iPhone/iPad, and Android—anywhere you have an internet connection.

Question 4

How secure is QuantVPS, and what measures protect my data?

Accepted Answer

QuantVPS runs in institutional-grade, Tier III+ datacenters built to the highest security standards—24/7 on-site monitoring, biometric and controlled physical access, and redundant power and network infrastructure. Your server is further protected by layered defenses including enterprise firewalls, intrusion detection, built-in Anti-DDoS, fully isolated VPS environments, and encrypted RDP access. You also retain complete control over OS-level security inside your server.

Question 5

What futures trading platforms are supported on QuantVPS?

Accepted Answer

QuantVPS supports every major futures platform, including NinjaTrader, Sierra Chart, TradeStation, Quantower, Tradovate, and MT4/5.   See all supported platforms .

Question 6

Can I run a trade copier on the VPS? How many accounts?

Accepted Answer

Yes. QuantVPS is built for running trade copiers 24/7, with no fixed limit on the number of accounts. Your capacity scales with your plan's CPU and RAM, so higher tiers comfortably handle multi-account, prop-firm workflows.

Question 7

Will I have low-latency for futures prop firm trading?

Accepted Answer

Yes. QuantVPS is highly recommended for prop firm trading (including Apex, Tradeify, Lucid, and MyFundedFutures) with sub-0.52ms CME latency and enhanced security controls.

Question 8

Does the VPS support indicators and automated trading bots?

Accepted Answer

Yes. With full administrator access, you can install indicators, automated trading bots, EAs, and custom scripts on any supported platform—exactly as you would on a local PC.

Question 9

Will my platform & bots run 24/7 on the VPS, even if my PC is off?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Your VPS runs independently in our secure datacenter, so your platforms and bots stay live 24/7—even when your own computer is asleep, offline, or restarting.

Question 10

Is the VPS compatible with futures data feeds?

Accepted Answer

Yes. QuantVPS is fully compatible with the major futures data feeds, including Tradovate, Rithmic, and CQG.

Question 11

How does the Chicago location benefit my CME futures trading?

Accepted Answer

By combining the most powerful high-performance hardware with elite datacenters in premier Chicago—right beside the CME—QuantVPS delivers sub-0.52ms connectivity to the exchange. This proximity and raw performance translate into faster execution speed and reduced slippage on every trade.

Question 12

What technical support is included with my VPS?

Accepted Answer

Expert support is included via ticket,   live chat , and knowledgebase resources for setup, platform questions, and troubleshooting.

Question 13

Does QuantVPS include DDoS protection for my trading server?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Anti-DDoS protection is included at no extra cost and automatically filters malicious network traffic to protect your server availability.

Question 14

How does QuantVPS handle backups and data recovery?

Accepted Answer

QuantVPS offers automated backups and disaster recovery through periodic server snapshots, redundant storage, and fast restore workflows. We still recommend keeping local backups of your critical configurations as an added safeguard.

Question 15

Can I install my own security software on the VPS?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You have full administrative access and can install antivirus, VPN, and password management tools. Lightweight solutions are recommended to preserve trading performance.

Question 16

How quickly does QuantVPS support respond to requests?

Accepted Answer

All support is handled directly through our ticketing system, where you receive replies in minutes from the QuantVPS team of experts. Urgent server issues are always prioritized.

Question 17

Will QuantVPS help me install and configure my trading platform?

Accepted Answer

Your trading platform comes preinstalled and ready to go. For anything additional—data-feed configuration, indicator setup, or extra software—our team provides direct expert assistance via ticket to get everything running.

Question 18

What happens if my VPS experiences unexpected downtime?

Accepted Answer

QuantVPS offers 99.999% uptime, with infrastructure monitored continuously to keep your server online. Our team responds quickly to any outages, and maintenance windows are communicated in advance. Stop-loss controls are still recommended as a trading best practice.

Question 19

Can I run multiple trading platforms simultaneously on one VPS?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many traders run several different platforms at once, depending on their plan resources. Running two platforms is generally best with 8GB+ RAM, and higher-tier plans offer more CPU headroom for multi-platform setups.

Question 20

How do I connect to my VPS for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Use Microsoft Remote Desktop (RDP): built-in on Windows, available from the App Store on Mac, and via the RD Client app on mobile. Login credentials are sent by email and shown in your dashboard.

Sharpnel Trading VPS for GEX & Order Flow Trading

Server Specifications

Latency

0.52ms to CME

Location

Chicago, USA

Processor

EPYC (4x cores)

RAM

8GB DDR4

Storage

75GB NVMe

Operating System

Windows or Linux

Network

1Gbps+ (10 Gbps burst)

Monitors Support

1 monitor

Includes

1-5 minute setup time

Dedicated IP address

Advanced DDoS protection

Cybersecurity protection

24/7 NOC monitoring

Trade copier compatible

Unmetered bandwidth

Cancel anytime

No backtesting

Automatic backups

Server Specifications

Latency

0.52ms to CME

Location

Chicago, USA

Processor

EPYC (6x cores)

RAM

16GB DDR4

Storage

150GB NVMe

Operating System

Windows or Linux

Network

1Gbps+ (10 Gbps burst)

Monitors Support

Up to 2 monitors

Includes

1-5 minute setup time

Dedicated IP address

Advanced DDoS protection

Cybersecurity protection

24/7 NOC monitoring

Trade copier compatible

Unmetered bandwidth

Cancel anytime

Simple backtesting

Automatic backups

Server Specifications

Latency

0.52ms to CME

Location

Chicago, USA

Processor

EPYC (12x cores)

RAM

32GB DDR4

Storage

300GB NVMe

Operating System

Windows or Linux

Network

1Gbps+ (10 Gbps burst)

Monitors Support

Up to 4 monitors

Includes

1-5 minute setup time

Dedicated IP address

Advanced DDoS protection

Cybersecurity protection

24/7 NOC monitoring