What is a VPS (Virtual Private Server)?
A VPS server provides smaller businesses with the same features as a dedicated server at a fraction of the cost. With a virtual private server you are provided with the the operating system of your choice allowing the use of your most familiar platform to be used. Virtual private servers are still a form of virtual web hosting whereas dedicated servers are a physical form.
Reliability?
With virtual private servers you are provided a hosting node on a dedicated server meaning the server is split into a small number of virtual servers this allows guaranteed server resources allowing a much more reliable platform to work with. Resources such as RAM and CPU is guaranteed meaning your virtual server will have the exact resources requirements you will need. Unlike shared web hosting where resources are simply used all together with no guarantee of hardware usage. Hybrid VPS servers allow the CPU to be virtually divided across the server nodes to provide higher level of performances.
Secure?
VPS servers provide a secure server environment which allow the transfer of personal data easily and securely. As a virtual private server provides you with your own secure environment same as a dedicated server you can install and have us at 600Host install any security software you deem appropriate allowing flexibility on the type of security you require.
We can also provide our end customers with secure sockey layer (SSL Certificates) ensuring data is sent encrypted and securely across the world wide web. This is an excellent solution to secure your website in the transportation of sensitive material.
We at 600Host pride in quality after-sales care allowing help from us to secure your server to your needs.
Dedicated servers?
A major benefit in using a virtual private server over shared hosting is it offers full dedicated server environment control. You will have the ability to install any applications of your choice on your VPS server which allows you as the end-user to take full advantage of the resources that you have available. As virtual private servers are isolated this allows anything you place on your VPS server to remain in its own environment meaning other nodes on the server are not affected by your usage.
A virtual private server is a great step up from shared hosting allow dedicated server environments at a fraction of the cost. It also allows your own applications and security to be implemented giving total control and reliability. Why not choose one of our many affordable VPS packages today and see for yourself the advantages it offers to you and your business.
