{"id":386,"date":"2020-06-11T05:58:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T05:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/blog\/?p=386"},"modified":"2023-05-23T11:49:59","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T11:49:59","slug":"right-dedicated-server-how-do-you-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/blog\/right-dedicated-server-how-do-you-choose\/","title":{"rendered":"Right Dedicated Server &#8211; How do you choose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prahost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/dedicated-server-prahost.png\" alt=\"choose the right Dedicated server\" class=\"wp-image-388\" width=\"301\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/dedicated-server-prahost.png 550w, https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/dedicated-server-prahost-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">choose the right Dedicated server<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A big<strong> advantage of a Dedicated Server<\/strong> is that you can config this un-managed server yourself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The possibilities are also immediately diverse.&nbsp;How much RAM and disk space do you need?&nbsp;Which operating system do you choose?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, it is possible to opt for a web-based control panel for adjusting certain options, such as databases or e-mail addresses.&nbsp;You can choose between cPanel and Plesk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><em>How to Choose the right Dedicated Server<\/em><\/span> Hosting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the right dedicated server hosting is not a easy task. You must know what sort of performance requirement and hardware you need, from that you can select <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/dedicated-servers\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Best Dedicated Server<\/a>.  <br>All dedicated servers are not same nor requirement. Following points help you to identify your server hosting requirements. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Memory \/ RAM<br><\/strong>Sufficient memory is essential for a properly functioning server.\u00a0The<a href=\"https:\/\/community.fs.com\/blog\/what-is-server-ram.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> RAM memory<\/a>, together with the SSD disk space and the processor, determines the speed of your website (s) or application.\u00a0Choosing the right Dedicated Server hosting package with enough memory is on the one hand the number of visitors to your website.\u00a0The more visitors, the more memory will be used.\u00a0On the other hand, it is the purpose of your server.\u00a0If you want to run a heavy website or application such as Magento, a server with at least 8GB RAM or higher suits your needs better.\u00a0With our <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/dedicated-servers\/\">Un-managed Dedicated Server hosting<\/a> we offer up to 1TB RAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Disk space \/ HDD \/ SSD<\/strong><br>The amount of disk space determines how many files can be stored on the VPS.&nbsp;If there are many photos or videos, a larger HDD \/ SSD drive will be required.&nbsp;With a server equipped with SSD hard disks, there is a faster read and write speed.&nbsp;This also ensures that a higher loading time for the site is achieved.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CPU cores (processor)<\/strong><br>The number of processors also determines how fast your websites and applications respond.&nbsp;With more CPU cores, more calculations can be performed in the same time.&nbsp;This will increase the speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Data traffic<\/strong><br>All Dedicated Servers are provided with metered or unmetered data traffic based on use.&nbsp;You no longer have to estimate the data traffic that your server consumes, making it easier to choose the right configuration for your hosting requirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dedicated Server Operating System<\/strong><br>When choosing an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prahost.com\/about-us\/operating-systems\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">operating system for dedicated server<\/a>, it often comes down to personal preference.&nbsp;With us you can choose from pre-installed&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;and&nbsp;Linux&nbsp;Dedicated Servers that are immediately available for use.&nbsp;It is possible to easily switch to another operating system at any time with re-install option in client area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Backup<\/strong><br>With a backup of your server, your data is protected against loss or damage.&nbsp;You can optionally order a backup server with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Private network<\/strong><br>Suppose you want to set up an extensive web hosting environment with two dedicated servers, then it is possible to link them together using a private network.&nbsp;For example, the server can communicate with each other, but the data is physically separated.&nbsp;For example, use one server as a database server and the other as a storage location for the files of a website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Console access \/ IPMI \/ KVM<\/strong><br>You can access the root of the server via the console.&nbsp;You can install functions on your server or implement software updates via the root.&nbsp;The console access is available through the control panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big advantage of a Dedicated Server is that you can config this un-managed server yourself.&nbsp; 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