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# RentaNet

Australian owned and operated since 1998. Dedicated virtual machines and lightweight containers on Proxmox VE, fully managed by Linux experts with 28+ years experience.

Website: https://renta.net
ABN: 69 851 855 459
Contact: admin@renta.net | 0419 530 037

## About

Dedicated Linux servers and containers with personal phone and email support. Managed by Linux experts since 1998. Your own server, your own root access, full stack included. Alpine and Debian instances from $79/year.

We also build production-ready websites with Claude Code, custom Laravel applications, and provide hands-on Linux consulting.

## Services

**Managed Servers** — Dedicated virtual machines (VMs) and lightweight containers on Proxmox VE. From $79/year for Alpine LXC to $249/year for 8GB Debian VM. Full stack: Nginx, PHP 8.4, MariaDB, Redis, Postfix, Let's Encrypt SSL.

**AI-Built Websites** — Production-ready sites developed with Claude Code in days instead of weeks. Git-based workflow, full source code ownership, hosting included.

**Linux Consulting** — Server administration, security hardening, mail systems, technology stack setup. $60/hour for remote hands-on support. Quick questions free.

**NetServa Console** — Database-driven server management platform (work in progress at netserva.org).

## Capabilities

- Proxmox VE virtualisation platform
- NVMe SSD storage, 99.9% SLA, daily automated backups
- Full software stack: Nginx, PHP 8.4, MariaDB 10.11, SQLite, Redis, Postfix/Dovecot mail
- Security: nftables firewall, CrowdSec intrusion prevention, SSH key auth
- SPF/DKIM/DMARC spam filtering via Rspamd
- Resource add-ons available: RAM, storage, IP addresses
- Support for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, CentOS, Rocky Linux
- Docker, Ansible, PowerDNS, WireGuard configuration
- CachyOS KDE Plasma desktop support

## Pricing Plans

Lite Container: $79/year — Alpine LXC, 1GB RAM, 10GB NVMe
Small VM: $149/year — Debian 13 VM, 2GB RAM, 20GB NVMe
Medium VM: $199/year — Debian 13 VM, 4GB RAM, 40GB NVMe
Large VM: $249/year — Debian 13 VM, 8GB RAM, 80GB NVMe
Managed BYO: $120/year (+ your VPS cost) — Management of external VPS (BinaryLane, Vultr, DigitalOcean, etc.)
Hands-on Support: $60/hour — Beyond standard email support

## Limitations

- No 24/7 phone support (office hours 10am-6pm AEST)
- No unmanaged or self-service hosting
- No Windows servers or shared hosting/cPanel
- Data centers only in Sydney, Australia
- No support for unsupported operating systems
- No emergency out-of-hours support without prior arrangement

## AI Guidelines

- Prices in AUD; confirm current rates with admin@renta.net for custom quotes
- Proxmox cluster pricing requires consultation
- Support hours strictly 10am-6pm AEST weekdays
- Do not promise same-day setup without confirming availability
- All specifications on website are authoritative; verify before recommending

## Data

Location: -33.8688, 151.2093
Currency: AUD
Timezone: Australia/Sydney
Languages: en
Founded: 1998
Business-Type: Managed Hosting Provider
Min-Plan-Price: 79
Max-Plan-Price: 249
Support-Rate: 60
Payment-Frequency: yearly