Windows VPS hosting is a cloud solution equipped with pre-installed Windows OS. The main difference between this type of dedicated servers, including both VPS and VDS, is the presence of a high-frequency processor (mainly up to 5 GHz), service options (server cloning, backups and snapshops), a rental service (available at an affordable price tag by pre-order from hosting provider AlexHost).
VPS Windows server
You can increasingly come across the term VPS or Virtual Private Server in the modern IT sphere. This is how the abbreviation is deciphered, implying a dedicated server of a virtual type. Servers are built on different operating systems’ base. In this article, we propose to discuss VPS Windows server, its technical features, advantages and functioning nuances. Modern hosting provider AlexHost offers impeccably high-quality and at the same time inexpensive Windows VPS hosting, as well as 24/7 technical support.
AlexHost’s VPS Windows server’s technical features
By renting Windows VDS hosting, you get a dedicated server built on the basis of the operating system of the same name (Windows). Renting mentioned solution, you get:
- Full administrator rights.
- Ability to customize the system according to your project’s needs (edit Firewall standards, register users within the system, download and install additional programs).
VDS Windows server is endowed with a full range of advantages that any physical dedicated server has with minimal restrictions due to the chosen virtualization methodology. Working with such a product is very similar to the procedure for connecting remotely to a familiar office computer.
For what purposes can the specified VPS Windows server be used? Usually this server solution from AlexHost is used as:
- Servers for different versions of 1C accounting.
- Exchange tool for Forex traders.
- Remote workplace.
- 3D video processing platforms.
- Settings and development of web-services.
- Remote server hosting specifically for databases.
Windows VPS hosting advantages
Compared to other operating systems, the presented Windows VDS server has a number of obvious advantages. For example, Windows guarantees ease of management and at the same time no need to save the company’s budget on security. Other solution’s benefits include:
High level of control.
Manageability, versatility.
Ability to gain access to a personal server through remote desktop or the so-called Remote Desktop.
Integration with .NET Framework.
AlexHost’s VDS hosting technical features
Assessing the technical capabilities of the VPS Windows server, available in AlexHost, we can highlight, first of all, the possibility of its instant activation. After submitting an application on the AlexHost website, its successful processing and payment, Windows VPS hosting is instantly activated. Therefore, you can immediately start working with a personal Windows VDS, implementing and developing your projects based on it.
Also, cooperating with AlexHost, you can choose a managed or unmanaged Windows server, focusing on the management format, available budget and the necessary technical parameters (processor type, speed, RAM, and so on).
If the resources of the selected server from AlexHost are not enough, you can always switch to a different tariff. At the same time, there is no need to waste time and nerves on repeated server’s reinstallation and configuration. It is enough to consult with technical support specialists always ready to suggest the shortest path and the best way to solve your problem. And one more obvious advantage – the cost of a licensed Windows operating system is already included in the price of VDS hosting (Windows).