Datacenter Proxies -
Blazing Speed at Scale
80,000+ dedicated datacenter IPs across 82+ countries with sub-500ms latency. The fastest, most affordable proxy type - built for high-volume scraping, SEO monitoring, and data collection at enterprise scale.
Why Are Datacenter Proxies the Fastest Proxy Type?
Datacenter proxies are IP addresses hosted on cloud servers in data centers, offering sub-500ms latency and the lowest cost per GB of any proxy type. They are typically 2x faster than residential and 3x faster than mobile proxies, making them ideal for high-volume, speed-critical operations.
What Features Do Databay Datacenter Proxies Include?
Databay datacenter proxies include 80K+ rotating IPs across 82+ countries with HTTP and SOCKS5 support, unlimited concurrent connections, and pay-as-you-go pricing from $0.50/GB. Built for teams that need fast, cost-efficient proxy access at scale.
Dedicated IP Pool
80,000+ IPs allocated exclusively across our datacenter network. Large pool diversity minimizes bans and ensures consistent performance even under high concurrency.
- 80K+ rotating IPs
- Unlimited concurrent connections
- No bandwidth throttling
Ultra-Low Latency
Enterprise-grade server infrastructure with direct Tier-1 backbone access delivers sub-500ms response times - the lowest of any proxy type.
- <500ms average response
- Tier-1 backbone connectivity
- 99.9%+ uptime
Cost-Effective Scaling
Starting at just $0.50/GB, datacenter proxies let you run massive operations without breaking budgets. Volume pricing available for larger purchases.
- From $0.50/GB pay-as-you-go
- Volume discounts available
- No monthly minimums
Global Geo-Targeting
Select proxies from 82+ countries with country and city-level precision. Same intuitive targeting interface across all Databay proxy types.
- 82+ countries covered
- Country & city targeting
- HTTP & SOCKS5 protocols
How Do You Get Started with Datacenter Proxies?
From sign-up to live proxies in under 5 minutes. No complex setup required.
Choose Location
Select your target country from 82+ available regions. Set your preferred rotation interval - per-request or sticky session.
Configure Proxy
Copy your proxy credentials from the dashboard. Paste the hostname, port, username, and password into your scraper or HTTP client.
Start Scraping
Launch your project. Traffic routes through our datacenter IPs at full speed. Monitor usage in real time from your dashboard.
Simple Pay-As-You-Go Pricing
No monthly fees, no hidden costs. Buy bandwidth and use it whenever you need it.
- 1–10 GB bandwidth
- 82+ country targeting
- HTTP & SOCKS5
- Rotating & sticky sessions
- 50 GB bandwidth
- 82+ country targeting
- HTTP & SOCKS5
- Priority routing
- 500 GB+ bandwidth
- Dedicated account manager
- Priority support
- Custom data expiry
What Are Datacenter Proxies Used For?
Enterprise-grade specifications designed for developers and operations teams running at scale.
Which Countries Have Datacenter Proxy Coverage?
Databay datacenter proxies cover 82+ countries across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa, with the largest pools in the United States, Germany, United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands. All datacenter proxies support country- and city-level targeting at no extra cost, and every location runs on Tier-1 network backbones with sub-500ms response times.
How datacenter geography affects performance
Location matters when choosing datacenter proxies. Requests routed through a nearby datacenter IP deliver lower latency to your client application, while requests routed through an IP geographically close to the target server often receive less aggressive rate-limiting. For SEO monitoring of localized SERPs, ad verification of regional campaigns, and price intelligence on country-specific e-commerce, matching the proxy country to the target audience is essential.
Databay's largest datacenter pools are concentrated in the United States (21 states), the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Singapore, Canada, Japan, Australia, and Brazil. Smaller but strategically-placed pools exist in markets like Poland, Turkey, South Africa, and Mexico for region-specific data collection. Total coverage spans 82+ countries as of April 2026.
United States
The largest Databay datacenter pool, spanning 21 states across both coasts and the Midwest. Ideal for SEO monitoring of Google US SERPs, ad verification of US campaigns, and price tracking on Amazon.com, Walmart, and Target.
United Kingdom
London and Manchester datacenter locations with direct connections to major UK ISPs. Primary choice for scraping UK-specific content, verifying ads on ITV Hub and BBC, and monitoring prices on Amazon.co.uk, Tesco, and Argos.
Germany
Frankfurt datacenter hub - one of Europe's most-connected internet exchanges. Optimal for scraping Amazon.de, Otto, idealo, Zalando, and German-language SERPs. EU GDPR-aligned infrastructure for compliance-sensitive workflows.
France
Paris datacenter pool for French-language content scraping, Amazon.fr, Cdiscount, and Fnac monitoring. French-localized SEO data collection and regional ad verification across major French publisher networks.
Netherlands
Amsterdam datacenter location with peering at AMS-IX, Europe's largest internet exchange. Benelux region scraping, Bol.com monitoring, and cross-border EU data collection with minimal latency to other EU markets.
Singapore
APAC regional hub with low-latency connections throughout Southeast Asia. Ideal for scraping Lazada, Shopee, Carousell, and regional e-commerce, plus ad verification across ASEAN markets.
Canada
Toronto and Montreal datacenter nodes for Canadian e-commerce monitoring (Amazon.ca, Canadian Tire, Walmart.ca) and bilingual English/French content verification.
Japan
Tokyo datacenter for Japanese SERP monitoring, Rakuten and Amazon.co.jp scraping, and regional ad verification. Direct peering with Japanese ISPs for authentic localized data.
Full coverage map including all 82+ countries with per-country IP counts is available at Proxy Locations. Need a country not listed? Contact us - we regularly add new regions based on customer demand.
How Do Datacenter Proxies Compare to Residential and Mobile?
Datacenter proxies are the fastest and cheapest proxy type, offering sub-500ms response times at $0.50 per GB. Residential proxies cost roughly 30% more but deliver higher trust scores against anti-bot systems; mobile proxies cost 10x more but have the highest trust on mobile-first platforms. Choose datacenter for high-volume speed-critical workloads where the target isn't heavily protected.
| Feature | Datacenter | Residential | Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price (per GB) | $0.50 | $0.65 | $5.50 |
| IP pool size | 80,000+ | 34,000,000+ | 800,000+ |
| Country coverage | 82+ | 200+ | 155+ |
| Avg. response time | <500ms | ~1.1s | ~1.8s |
| Trust score (anti-bot) | 55% | 82% | 98% |
| Best for | High-volume scraping, SEO, bulk data | Anti-bot targets, e-commerce, SERPs | Social media, sneakers, app testing |
| Detection risk | Moderate (cloud ASN) | Low | Near-zero |
| Concurrent connections | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
When datacenter proxies are the right choice: high-volume web scraping of less-protected sites, SEO rank tracking on public SERPs, ad verification campaigns, internal QA testing from multiple geographies, price monitoring on most e-commerce storefronts, and automated workflows where speed matters more than stealth. For heavily bot-protected sites like Instagram, TikTok, or aggressively defended sneaker drops, step up to mobile proxies. For strict anti-bot e-commerce like Nike, Walmart, or Amazon bot detection, use residential proxies.
What Performance Should You Expect From Datacenter Proxies?
Databay datacenter proxies deliver an average response time of 420ms, 99.92% uptime, and 99.4% request success rate on unprotected targets as measured over 10,000 test requests in Q1 2026. Actual performance varies by target and geographic routing.
Response time
- p50: 385ms
- p95: 740ms
- p99: 1,180ms
Network uptime
- No throttling
- Tier-1 backbone
- Automatic failover
Request success rate
- SERP scraping: 99.7%
- E-commerce: 94–98%
- Anti-bot sites: 40–60% (use residential)
Throughput
- No rate-limiting per account
- Unlimited concurrent connections
- Pay per GB, no throughput caps
Methodology
Benchmarks collected during Q1 2026 over a 30-day sample window against a mix of 50 target domains: 20 public SERPs (Google, Bing), 20 e-commerce storefronts (Amazon regional TLDs, Walmart, Target), and 10 static content sites. 10,000 HTTP GET requests routed through rotating US datacenter IPs from the Databay gateway at gw.databay.co:8888. Full methodology and raw data available on request at [email protected]. Actual performance varies with client location, target site, time of day, and specific datacenter pool used.
How Do You Integrate Datacenter Proxies in Code?
One endpoint, any language. Add our datacenter proxies to your existing code with a few lines.
Any Language, Any Framework
Use HTTP or SOCKS5 through Python, Node.js, cURL, C#, or any other HTTP client. Credentials work identically across all proxy types.
- Works with all HTTP clients & scraping frameworks
- Username-based location & session control
- Comprehensive docs and code samples
import requests
username = "USER-zone-datacenter"
password = "PASS"
proxy = "gw.databay.co:8888"
proxies = {
'http': f'http://{username}:{password}@{proxy}',
'https': f'http://{username}:{password}@{proxy}'
}
# With country targeting (US)
# username = "USER-zone-datacenter-countryCode-us"
response = requests.get(
'https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/trace',
proxies=proxies,
)
print(response.text)# Rotating datacenter proxy via cURL
curl -x http://USER-zone-datacenter:[email protected]:8888 \
https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/trace
# With country targeting (US)
curl -x http://USER-zone-datacenter-countryCode-us:[email protected]:8888 \
https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/trace
# Sticky session (10 minutes)
curl -x http://USER-zone-datacenter-sessionId-abc123:[email protected]:8888 \
https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/traceconst axios = require('axios');
const { HttpsProxyAgent } = require('https-proxy-agent');
const username = 'USER-zone-datacenter';
const password = 'PASS';
const proxy = 'gw.databay.co:8888';
const proxyURL = `http://${username}:${password}@${proxy}`;
const httpsAgent = new HttpsProxyAgent(proxyURL);
const response = await axios({
method: 'GET',
url: 'https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/trace',
httpsAgent,
proxy: false
});
console.log(response.data);using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
class Program
{
static async Task Main()
{
string username = "USER-zone-datacenter";
string password = "PASS";
string proxyUrl = "gw.databay.co:8888";
var handler = new HttpClientHandler
{
Proxy = new WebProxy
{
Address = new Uri($"http://{proxyUrl}"),
Credentials = new NetworkCredential(username, password)
},
UseProxy = true
};
using var client = new HttpClient(handler);
var resp = await client.GetAsync("https://databay.com/cdn-cgi/trace");
Console.WriteLine(await resp.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
}
}Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about datacenter proxies.
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