Dedicated Server Hosting
Choice Web Services is committed to helping you choose a reliable provider. Choosing a good dedicated hosting provider can be complicated. The list below is the result of our months of market research, our commitment to bring you the best and the most reliable providers. All of these companies deliver good value and are dedicated to quality.
All people that have a need for a dedicated are not the same and therefore it's difficult for us to single out the provider that will suit you the best. We recommend that you visit each of these sites yourself and have a look at the different offers. Use the ranking as a basic guideline, and an assurance of quality and attention to service.
Our mission is to help you make the best choice that suits your specific needs.
What is dedicated server hosting?
In the web hosting business, the dedicated servers are the "top of the line”. A dedicated server, or managed hosting server is a type of Internet hosting where the client leases an entire server not shared with anyone other. This is more flexible than shared hosting, as organizations have full control over the server(s), including choice of operating system, hardware, and other applications. Dedicated servers are most often housed in controlled environments. They have redundant power systems and are in climate controlled environments.
Dedicated hosting server providers utilize extreme security measures to ensure the safety of data stored on their network of servers. Providers will often deploy various software programs for scanning systems and networks for obtrusive invaders, spammers, hackers, and other harmful problems.
Server administration can usually be provided by the hosting company as an add-on service. The hardware is normally owned by the provider. Commonly, unmanaged hosting plans include hardware, operating system, web server and Internet connection. Managed plans however include the basics and pretty much everything else that the only thing you need to worry about is your web site and content.
A dedicated server could also be a computer that manages things other than your web site. They can manage other resources such as database applictions. However, it is important to note that not all servers are totally dedicated. In some networks, it is possible for a computer to act as a server and perform other functions as well.
If you are looking for dedicated server hosting you should be careful while choosing the right specification and package. Things to consider are operating system, data backup and monitoring service, hardware options, space, bandwidth and technical support. Ask the hosting providers to give you a few website for references, read hosting reviews before you sign up and be sure that the price is affordable.
