Windows VPS Server
Windows VPS server is a really great way to make your basic ASP or ASP.NET type website perform to the best capacity, though this may require you to optimize your Windows VPS to take advantage of all of its resources. Hosting such a site may be more than most people will have bargained for when it comes to managing the site and ensuring its security, but the fact is that VPS hosting services can be had for an additional cost, and these services can provide the management so that most of the work will fall on the web hosting and their customer support system.
There are many benefits that come with Windows VPS server. Here is a partial list of them:
1. There is the matter of security. First, windows VPS units are covered under the Windows operating system, but they offer special protection from within the physical machine itself. The way this works is this: should a neighbor’s server be hacked, yours is still going to be protected because of its separate partitioning.
2. System updates can be made whenever you need them without there being any other parts of the system affected by these. There are web hosting systems that will perform these updates on a daily basis making sure that your system is always up and running and is perfectly sage.
3. The dedicated resources provided make sure that you will run each operating system program without any form of diminished capacity caused by other machines. This means even if shared servers tend to split some resources and let them get drained as a result of some user’s actions, no one customer’s possible bad habits can adversely affect the smooth operation of your own system.
4. Since your web host service will automatically perform backups of your VPS every three days, you need never worry about your data on the server.
5. In addition to being a secure hosting solution, your Windows VPS server is fairly inexpensive as well. Should a neighbor ever be hacked, the separate partitioning makes sure that this does not affect your system.
6. The hosting service is also going to keep track of all your requirements. This means that any improvements in the server’s usage can always be recommended when the time is right so that you need never worry about any issues relating to keeping your server at its peak performance.
7. In Windows VPS server your hosting is managed by the hosting company without any additional cost to you. Managing your server like this is usually free of additional costs.
8. System updates are easily taken care of. This means that shared resources are not needed to keep the updates properly managed. You can perform any updates yourself or have them get done automatically without ever having to worry about the status of your data.
Windows servers rely on Microsoft as the backbone. Since Windows VPS servers are compatible with other Microsoft applications, they tend to get favored by all users. Certain of the applications, such as ASP, only work in Windows. This means that if your work requires this, using Windows is your best bet. Furthermore, the control panel of Windows VPS is generally acknowledged to be easier than in Linux. But here the comfort level of the user comes into the picture as well. And since a Windows VPS server doesn’t use any other source applications, there is virtually no way that unauthorized manipulation could ever occur; though this applies to Linux servers, too.