Choose Atlanta
This pagePlayers in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and the Carolinas
Groups spread across the whole Southeast
Host your Minecraft server, or any of our other games, in Atlanta, the main internet hub of the Southeast. Players from the Carolinas to Tennessee and down to Florida get a short, direct route.
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Run a live test from your browser right now. Under 50 ms is great for any game, and most of the Southeast sees far less.
Ping depends on your internet provider and how your connection is routed, but this is what players typically see on a wired connection to our Atlanta location.
| Where you play from | Typical ping to Atlanta | Good fit? |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta and suburbs | 1 to 6 ms | Ideal |
| Birmingham, Chattanooga | 4 to 10 ms | Ideal |
| Charlotte, Nashville | 6 to 14 ms | Ideal |
| Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa | 9 to 18 ms | Ideal |
| Raleigh, Columbia | 8 to 16 ms | Ideal |
| New Orleans | 12 to 20 ms | Great |
| Miami | 14 to 22 ms | Great, or use Miami |
| Washington, D.C. | 12 to 20 ms | Great, or use Washington, D.C. |
| Dallas, Houston | 18 to 28 ms | Great, or use Dallas or Houston |
Playing from somewhere else? See every Nodecraft server location and test your ping to all of them.
Built for the Southeast
Coast-hugging locations can mean a longer trip for players inland. Atlanta sits in the middle of the Southeast, so Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and the Carolinas all get a short hop.
Move your server anytime
Hosting in the Northeast or out west and most of your players are in the South? Move it to Atlanta with the one-click location wizard in your dashboard. Your files come with it.
Same location, any game
Swap your Atlanta server between Minecraft, ARK, Rust and more at no extra cost. Your saves stay put for when you swap back.
Popular with Southeast players
All available in Atlanta, with low ping from the Carolinas to the Gulf Coast.
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All three serve the eastern half of the country well. Pick the one closest to the middle of your group.
Players in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and the Carolinas
Groups spread across the whole Southeast
Players in South Florida and the Caribbean
Groups with friends in Latin America
Players in Virginia, Maryland and up the East Coast
Groups with friends in Europe
These three are usually within 15 to 20 ms of each other for most of the Southeast, so test your ping above and pick the lowest.
Atlanta server hosting FAQ
Our Atlanta servers are hosted in a data center in Atlanta, Georgia. It is one of 12 Nodecraft locations in North America, alongside Miami, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Houston and more.
Yes. Java and Bedrock Edition servers can both be hosted in Atlanta, with one-click modpacks, plugins and full file access. See our Minecraft server hosting page for plans.
For North and Central Florida, Atlanta is usually as good or better. If most of your group is in South Florida, or you have friends in the Caribbean or Latin America, Miami will be lower.
It works well, usually around 18 to 30 ms from Dallas and Houston. If your whole group is in Texas, our Dallas or Houston locations will be lower.
Yes. Open the location wizard from your server in the dashboard, pick Atlanta and we move it for you in one click, files and all.
Yes. Atlanta is on the same protected network as every other Nodecraft location, so attacks are filtered before they reach your server.
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