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Big Storage on Any VPS: Synteq Block Storage vs. The Hyperscalers

Big Storage on Any VPS: Synteq Block Storage vs. The Hyperscalers
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Introduction

Data is the backbone of modern infrastructure, and provisioning reliable, high-capacity storage should not require a hyperscaler budget. Whether you're running compute-intensive workloads, managing large media archives, or building redundant backup pipelines, Synteq's big storage options delivers exactly what you need: scalable, attachable, block storage that pairs with any VPS or VDS in our fleet. No lock-in. No rigid configurations.

Block Storage Architecture

Synteq big storage solutions are built on a distributed storage system trusted across enterprise and HPC environments worldwide. Unlike traditional local disks or proprietary NAS appliances, our volumes are designed for durability, redundancy, and horizontal scale from the ground up.

Volumes attach directly to any VPS or VDS instance in our infrastructure, giving you the flexibility to resize, migrate, or repurpose bulk storage independent of your compute resources. Scale storage and compute separately, without overpaying for resources you do not need bundled together.

Flexible, Portable, and Fully Attachable

Synteq block storage volumes behave like local disks without the constraints of physical hardware. Attach a volume to a VPS for bulk storage painlessly. This portability makes Synteq big storage plans ideal for S3-compatible object storage layers (deploy MinIO on top of your attached volume and expose S3-compatible buckets to any application or service) and backup or disaster recovery pipelines requiring large, stable, cost-predictable capacity.

Your OS and workspace run on a dedicated NVMe volume, keeping system performance fast and your bulk storage allocation fully available for data.

Transparent, Competitive Pricing

Cloud storage costs from the major hyperscalers are notoriously opaque. Storage rates are listed per GB, but the real bill comes from egress charges, API request fees, redundancy tiers, and retrieval costs that accumulate quickly at scale.


Storage (2TB/mo)

API Included

Egress Included

Est. Total/mo

AWS S3

~$47.10

No

No ($0.09/GB)

~$65.55/mo

Azure Blob (Hot)

~$36.86

No

No (~$0.08/GB)

~$53.26/mo

Google Cloud

~$40.96

No

No ($0.12/GB)

~$65.56/mo

Wasabi

$13.98

Yes

Yes (1:1 ratio)

$13.98/mo

Synteq

~$6.00

Yes

Yes

~$6.00/mo

*Estimated totals reflect a typical 10% monthly egress rate. Competitor's fees spike aggressively during high traffic, whereas Synteq includes ample bandwidth and predictable, fraction-of-the-cost scaling.

Synteq big storage options are billed simply: you pay for capacity. No per-request charges. No egress surprises. No minimum retention penalties.

Conclusion

If your workload demands a high-capacity, high-performance VPS or VDS with big storage optionality that moves with your infrastructure, Synteq is the cost-rational choice. Attachable to any VPS or VDS and priced without the hidden fees that inflate hyperscaler bills: it's storage built for teams who know what they're running and why.

Provision your first big storage VPS volume at synteqhpc.com.