Here is a list of reliable VPS (Virtual Private Servers) providers:
Vultr is a flexible an inexpensive VPS provider that offers hourly billing. It has a easy-to-use Dashboard and one-click installations.
Server locations: New York, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney.
Operating systems: CentOS, CoreOS, Debian, Fedora, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Ubuntu, Windows.
Web apps available: Cpanel, Docker, Drupal, Gitlab, Joomla, Lamp, Lemp, Magento, Mediawiki, Minecraft, Nextcloud, OpenVPN, ownCloud, Plesk Onyx, Presta Shop, Webmin, WordPress
Price: $5 per month for 25 GB SSD, 1 CPU, 1 GB Memory, 1 TB Bandwidth.
Payment methods:Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Paypal, Credit Cards, Alipay, UnionPay, WeChat Pay
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean offers good all-round VPS specifications. The Dashboard is well-liked by technical users, but beginners might prefer a service like Amazon’s Lightsail which is quite beginner-friendly.
Operating systems: Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Fedora, Debian, CentOS
Web apps available: Discourse, Django, Docker, Dokku, Ghost, Gitlab, LAMP, LEMP, MangoDB, MySQL, Node.js, phpMyAdmin, Ruby On Rails, WordPress
Price: $5 per month for 25 GB SSD, 1 CPU, 1 GB Memory, 1 GB Bandwidth.
Server locations: New York, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney
Static IPs: No, except with a VPS or dedicated server
Price: $5 month-to-month
Payments methods: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Paypal, Credit Cards, Alipay, UnionPay, WeChat Pay
Amazon LightSail
The main strength of Amazon’s Lightsail is that it’s integrated into AWS accounts. This means unified billing and unified support. Amazon also offers a $3.50/month plan, free backups, and one-month free trials which mean getting started with Lightsail is inexpensive.
Server locations: Ohio, Virginia, Oregon, Montreal, Ireland, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Singapore, Mumbai
Operating Systems: Amazon Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, FreeBSD, openSUSE, CentOS, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012
Webapps available: WordPress, LAMP stack, Node.js, Joomla, Magento, MEAN stack, Drupal, GitLab CE, Redmine, Nginx, Plesk Hosting on Ubuntu, SQL Server 2016 Express
Scaleway
Scaleway has accounts for €1.99 (~ $2.31 USD) for 25 GB SSD, 1 CPU, 1 GB Memory, 100 Mbits/s bandwidth.
Linode
Linode offers accounts with $5 per month for 25 GB SSD, 1 CPU, 1 GB Memory, 1 GB Bandwidth.
