Dedicated Servers
Confhost dedicated server offers a magnitude of power and flexibility of your own server at a surpisingly low cost as you are renting the server hardware and software. All Servers are 1U Rack Servers, there are no desktop components used in our servers. Confhost offers extensive solutions for both Linux and Windows Managed Dedicated Server. Dedicated Servers are a very secure way of hosting your website or SQL Database. Dedicated Servers give you the opportunity for customization as per your requirements. You can install a host of tools and applications without worrying about other account holders.
Our Dedicated Servers are performance orientated servers and are configured for reliability. Our Dedicated Servers are in a secure location and are monitored 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our DataCenter is temperature controlled to ensure your private server is always running at optimum levels. Our Managed Dedicated Servers include support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Debian, Fedora Core, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Exchange Server, Adobe Coldfusion, cPanel, Plesk and DotNetPanel. Each Dedicated Server is allocated 25 GB of backup space on our offsite backup servers. We can also configure automated backups to run on your Dedicated Server and then be uploaded to the backup server space. There is no additional cost for this service and it is highly recommended you take advantage of it. Additional backup server space can be purchased, please contact our sales department to buy private server backup space.
Introduction to Dedicated Servers
The typical web hosting platform may not be sufficient for the needs of a larger enterprise. This is because most solutions require that you share the server and valuable system resources with other users. Although suited to the needs of most customers, the lack of disk space, bandwidth and RAM along with a probable security and performance issues is something that many others can not tolerate. Companies with more demanding needs are better suited to a different type of hosting solution, this solution is known as a dedicated server. What is a dedicated server? Often marketed as dedicated hosting, dedicated server refers to only one team assigned to the needs of a single customer or business.

You lease the hardware from a hosting provider and generally receive supervision of networks, Internet connectivity and routing equipment. This arrangement differs from the typical hosting environment you have all the disk space, bandwidth and other resources vital to yourself, making it a much better performance. Most importantly, a dedicated server you have complete administrative control over software that allows you to remotely manage the server, which is actively maintained in the data center hosting provider is. Dedicated servers are most often used by those who have outgrown the shared hosting environment and now demand the ultimate in flexibility, reliability, security and control.

Perhaps the great advantage of a dedicated server is the administrative authority it provides. In most cases, you have the option of installing the software of your choice. You move from one operating system and control panel for programming languages and security applications. Because you do not have to share the server with other customers, who actually can make plans for improvements and traffic spikes as you see fit. A dedicated server is one of the most flexible and scalable solutions for accommodations are in the market today.