Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux
Linux VPS in Kuala Lumpur
Root access over SSH, for websites, APIs, databases and Docker.
Read the Linux VPS hosting guide for distributions, sizing and security.
Kuala Lumpur, Southeast Asia
Malaysia VPS in Kuala Lumpur
A Malaysia VPS from VPSRely runs in Kuala Lumpur, serving Malaysia and connecting well to Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. Choose Linux or Windows, get root or administrator access, and pay one monthly price that stays the same on renewal.
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Plans
Malaysia VPS plans and prices
Every Malaysia VPS plan has dedicated vCPU and RAM, NVMe storage and one IPv4 address. The monthly price stays the same when you renew.
| Plan | CPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | OS | Per month | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nano | 1 core | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux | $14.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Recommended Core | 2 cores | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $29.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Plus | 4 cores | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $54.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Turbo | 8 cores | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $99.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Power | 16 cores | 32 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $179.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Max | 16 cores | 64 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $319.99 | Deploy in Kuala Lumpur |
Prices in USD. Every plan runs Linux, and Windows is available from Core up. Every plan includes full root access, KVM virtualisation, 1 dedicated IP and the same price on renewal. Snapshots and backups are not included. The same plans apply in all 47 VPS locations.
What you get
Every Malaysia VPS includes
The same specification applies to every plan in Kuala Lumpur. Only the size and the price change.
NVMe storage
Fast disks for databases, builds and page loads.
Dedicated RAM
Memory reserved for your server, from 2 GB to 64 GB.
KVM virtualisation
A full virtual machine, so you can run Docker and your own settings.
Full root access
Root over SSH on Linux, administrator over RDP on Windows.
1 dedicated IP
One IPv4 address that belongs to your server, on a 100 Mbps LAN port.
Same price on renewal
The price you see is the price you renew at.
Why Kuala Lumpur
Why host a VPS in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's capital and its main network centre, with a growing technology and digital economy. A local server gives Malaysian users a short route and keeps traffic inside the country.
For cost-sensitive Southeast Asian projects, Kuala Lumpur is a practical alternative to Singapore. It sits close enough to Singapore for regional reach while serving the Malaysian market directly.
Not sure this is the right country? Compare every VPS server location, or read the VPS hosting overview first.
Who it reaches
From Kuala Lumpur you serve Malaysia, and reach Singapore, southern Thailand and Sumatra in Indonesia on short routes. Borneo is reachable across the South China Sea, and Singapore remains the stronger choice for a pan-regional audience.
Data and privacy
Personal Data Protection Act 2010. Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 governs commercial processing of personal data. Check its notice and security rules if you serve Malaysian users.
Who it is for
Who a Malaysia VPS is for.
- A
Malaysian online stores and services
Sell in ringgit to shoppers who expect quick pages, with the server in the same country.
- B
Malay, English and Chinese content sites
Host multilingual sites for Malaysia's mixed-language audience from one local server.
- C
Startups and agencies on a budget
Run client sites and apps close to Singapore without choosing the most expensive hub.
Linux or Windows
Linux VPS or Windows VPS in Malaysia?
Both run on the same plans in Kuala Lumpur. Choose the operating system your software needs when you order.
Windows Server
Windows VPS in Kuala Lumpur
Administrator access over Remote Desktop, for Windows-only software and remote desktops.
Read the Windows VPS server guide for RDP security and licensing.
Sizing
Which Malaysia VPS plan to choose
Start from what you will run, not from the biggest plan you can afford. You can move up later.
| What you run | Plan | CPU / RAM | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Static site, small API or test server | Nano | 1 core / 2 GB | $14.99 |
| WordPress or a small web app | Core | 2 cores / 4 GB | $29.99 |
| App with its own database | Plus | 4 cores / 8 GB | $54.99 |
| Busy store or several services | Turbo | 8 cores / 16 GB | $99.99 |
| Large database or many users | Power | 16 cores / 32 GB | $179.99 |
Unsure how much memory you need? Our guide on how much RAM a VPS needs shows how to measure what you use today.
Setup
Set up your Malaysia VPS for Kuala Lumpur
Set the clock and language once, so logs, cron jobs and certificate renewals use local time for Kuala Lumpur.
| Time zone ID | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Main languages | Malay and English |
| Locale codes | ms_MY.UTF-8, en_MY.UTF-8 |
# Ubuntu and Debian
sudo timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
sudo locale-gen ms_MY.UTF-8
sudo locale-gen en_MY.UTF-8
sudo update-localeGet started
How to buy a Malaysia VPS
Three steps from order to login.
- 01
Pick a plan
Choose a size from the table above, from 1 core and 2 GB to 16 cores and 64 GB.
- 02
Choose Kuala Lumpur and an operating system
Select Kuala Lumpur, then Linux or Windows. You can reinstall a different system later.
- 03
Pay and log in
Your login details arrive by email once the server is ready.
Questions
Malaysia VPS FAQ
Is a Kuala Lumpur VPS a good alternative to Singapore?
For Malaysian users, yes: it is local, and it stays close to Singapore for regional reach. For a broad Southeast Asian audience, Singapore usually has the edge.
Can I host a multilingual website on a Malaysia VPS?
Yes. A VPS runs any stack you install, so serving Malay, English and Chinese content needs only the right encodings and fonts.
How much does a VPS in Malaysia cost?
A VPS in Malaysia starts at $14.99 per month for 1 core and 2 GB of RAM and goes up to $319.99 per month for 16 cores and 64 GB. Every location uses the same plans and prices, and the price stays the same on renewal.
Which operating systems can I use on the Malaysia VPS?
Linux (Ubuntu, Debian and AlmaLinux) and Windows Server. Pick one when you order, and reinstall a different one later from the control panel.
Are backups included with a VPS in Kuala Lumpur?
No. Snapshots and backups are not included, so copy important data off the server on a schedule and test a restore. You have full root or administrator access to set up the tool you prefer.
Nearby locations
Other VPS locations near Malaysia
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