Migration guide
Switching from Cherry Servers to FastComet
Monthly price at the same RAM
| Cheapest plan with at least | Cherry Servers | FastComet | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ GB RAM | $10.53 | $53.87 | +$43.34 |
| 2+ GB RAM | $21.30 | $53.87 | +$32.57 |
| 4+ GB RAM | $21.30 | $53.87 | +$32.57 |
| 8+ GB RAM | $21.30 | $69.27 | +$47.97 |
The lowest-priced plan meeting each RAM floor, list price in USD.
Locations
Both: Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, United States, Singapore, Japan.
Only FastComet: Canada, Brazil, United Kingdom, Italy, France, India, Indonesia, Australia.
Only Cherry Servers: Lithuania.
Features
FastComet adds snapshots.
You would give up an API, dedicated-CPU plans.
A three-step cutover
- Create the FastComet server in Netherlands first so the new IP is ready before DNS changes.
- Move data with rsync or a restic backup — snapshots help you roll back at the destination.
- Lower the DNS TTL to 300 seconds a day ahead, cut over, then keep Cherry Servers running for a week as a fallback.
Profiles
- Cherry Servers$10.53 · 7 cities
- FastComet$53.87 · 24 cities
Questions people ask
Is FastComet cheaper than Cherry Servers?
At 0 of 4 RAM tiers we can compare (1, 2, 4 and 8 GB) FastComet has the lower monthly price. Entry price is $53.87 against $10.53.
Will I lose any locations leaving Cherry Servers?
Cherry Servers covers 1 country that FastComet does not: Lithuania.