'An important milestone' — IPVanish gets bigger and expands its network to 150 locations worldwide

https://www.techradar.com/author/mark-gill· May 20, 2026 · 4:43 PM UTC ·9 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 24 views

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IPVanish has expanded its global VPN network to 150 server locations, marking a significant milestone for the company. This expansion includes the addition of over 1,000 new RAM-only servers, aimed at improving speeds and reliability for users in North America and Europe. The upgrades are designed to alleviate peak-hour congestion and enhance user experience across various devices.

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▪IPVanish has officially expanded its VPN network to 150 global locations.
▪The company added over 1,000 new RAM-only servers to improve performance.
▪The expansion focuses on reducing peak-hour congestion in North America and Europe.

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▪ IPVanish announces a 'key milestone' of 150 server locations worldwide — Tom's Guide

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VPN VPN Services 'An important milestone' — IPVanish gets bigger and expands its network to 150 locations worldwide News By Mark Gill published 20 May 2026 New capacity targets North America and Europe to reduce peak-hour congestion When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: IPVanish) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter IPVanish expands network to 150+ global locationsNearly 1,000 new RAM-only servers boost privacyExpansion narrows the gap with top-tier VPN providersIPVanish has officially crossed a major threshold by expanding its global VPN network…

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