Testnet
Validator Hosting
Run your Solana testnet validator on high-performance hardware. Ryzen 9 9950X, 192GB RAM, and NVMe storage with a 99.99% uptime SLA.
Specifications
Validator Requirements
Our recommended configuration exceeds Solana's requirements, ensuring reliable performance as the network grows.
| Specification | Minimum | Recommended | Our Config |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 12+ cores | 16 cores (high clock) | 16 cores @ 4.3GHz✓ Exceeds |
| RAM | 128GB | 192GB+ | 192GB ECC✓ Exceeds |
| Storage | 2TB NVMe | 4TB+ NVMe | 4TB NVMe + 480GB✓ Exceeds |
| Network | 1Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps Unlimited✓ Exceeds |
Built for Validators
Why Run Your Validator With Us
Infrastructure designed specifically for the demands of Solana validator operations.
99.99% Uptime SLA
Redundant power, cooling, and network ensure your validator stays online and earning rewards around the clock.
Enterprise Hardware
AMD EPYC processors with ECC RAM provide the reliability and performance validators demand.
IPMI/KVM Access
Full out-of-band management access for remote troubleshooting and OS-level recovery.
Up to 100Gbps Connectivity
High-bandwidth network with unlimited traffic ensures your votes and blocks propagate quickly.
NVMe Storage
Fast NVMe drives handle the high I/O demands of validator operations and ledger storage.
24/7 Support
Our team is available around the clock to assist with any hardware or network issues.
RYZEN9-9950X-192GB
Our recommended configuration for Solana testnet validators. High single-core performance at 4.3GHz, 192GB ECC RAM, and enterprise NVMe storage for reliable testnet operations.
Global Infrastructure
Strategically Located for Speed
Our data centers are positioned for ultra-low latency to major blockchain infrastructure, including Jito block engine and transaction senders.
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We Accept
All major payment methods
Common Questions
Validator FAQ
For testnet validators, we recommend at least 192GB RAM, 16 cores, and 2TB+ NVMe storage. Our Ryzen 9 9950X with 192GB RAM provides excellent performance for testnet operations with high single-core speed.
We recommend the RYZEN9-9950X-192GB configuration for testnet validators. It features 16 cores at 4.3GHz, 192GB ECC RAM, and 4TB+ NVMe storage—ideal for learning and testing validator operations.
Our infrastructure is designed for 99.99% uptime with redundant power, cooling, and network connectivity. We monitor all systems 24/7 and proactively address any issues before they impact your validator.
Yes, all Bare Metal servers include full IPMI/KVM access for out-of-band management. You can reboot, access console, and manage your server even if the OS is unresponsive.
Yes, our 192GB RAM configuration has enough resources to run both a testnet validator and a private RPC node for development and testing purposes.
Our network infrastructure is optimized for low-latency vote transactions. With direct peering to major networks and strategic data center locations, your votes reach the cluster quickly and reliably.
Ready to Run Your Validator?
Deploy on enterprise-grade infrastructure designed specifically for Solana validators. Get the reliability and performance your stakers expect.