HETZNER: JUST WHAT SYSADMINS NEED
As secure as your home setup – minus the cable spaghetti
We got your back – and all the tools you need.
Whether you need a remote desktop solution, a VPN server or secure, geo-redundant backups – we have the right solutions for sysadmins. Our one-click apps such as RustDesk (remote desktop) and WireGuard (VPN server) are available to you in seconds – without any setup stress. And when it comes to backups: the Storage Box is your affordable, secure data vault – with shell access and RAID, of course. Hetzner is like your own home server. Just with better cooling and without the buzzing noise in the living room.
Easily scale and manage your resources
High European data protection standards
High performance at unbeatable prices
Terrific tools for sysadmins
Check out these three tools that are especially useful for sysadmins looking for a VPN server, remote access or backup solution
Remote access as one-click solution
Instead of using third-party providers for your remote access, host your own remote desktop – without compromising on security or sovereignty.
You decide who has access, how to communicate and how the connection is secured. All data traffic remains under your control. No central server from a third-party provider, no hidden backdoors. And all ready to go in just a few seconds thanks to Hetzner one-click installation.
- Storage Box
The best solution for secure and geo-redundant backups.
Maximum data protection
As a Germany-based data center operator and internet service provider, Hetzner puts privacy and data protection first. We strictly adhere to the GDPR and give system administrators exactly what they expect: full control, legal certainty, and high security standards. Whether it's personal data, customer systems, or critical backups – with Hetzner, you know where your data lives and how it's protected.
Frequently asked questions
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Are RustDesk and WireGuard open source solutions?
Yes, both RustDesk and WireGuard are fully open source. That means you can inspect the source code, understand exactly how they work, and even adapt them to your own use cases. You stay in full control of your infrastructure, just the way it should be.
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At which locations is the Storage Box available?
We operate energy-efficient data center parks in Germany (Falkenstein) and Finland (Helsinki). You choose where your Storage Box is located.
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Is my data safe and compliant with GDPR?
As a European provider, we’re fully GDPR-compliant. Your data is stored in secure, ISO-certified facilities, with full transparency and no hidden access. Data sovereignty and privacy are not optional — they’re built in.
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What protocols are supported by the Storage Box?
The Storage Box supports a wide range of protocols, including SFTP, FTPS, rsync, BorgBackup, WebDAV, Samba/CIFS, and SSH/Shell access. You can also mount it locally for seamless integration into your systems.