subject: What Are Dedicated Servers India? [print this page] When you have many websites to host at a time, it is advisable that you go for dedicated servers hosting. This allows you to easily manage all your websites smoothly. You get dedicated support from the web hosting company 24/7/365. But in order to know what is web hosting you should understand what a server is.
In a layman's terms server is someone or something that serves you or provides you with what you demand. In IT server provides the requested data. A server is the computer hardware specialized for running the server software over it. This software is specially designed to serve all the clients or devices which are connected either through wires or through wireless connectivity. Today Wireless communication and connectivity has become a routine that even kids use these devices for their play or studies.The devices that are mostly connected to the server are other computers, printers, faxes.A server is a computer machine used to store the incoming data from all its clients and to make it accessible to any of its client when requested.
A web server provides the facility to host your website data over it and to access it from the World Wide Web. There are many methods of web hosting but to the broadly you can divide them in two groups. The first is shared hosting in which every server serves more than one customer. This type of hosting is very common and relatively cheap. But if you go for Dedicated hosting where one server serves only one customer,you can easily store the data for your websites without any limitations of web space or bandwidth. Despite of its cost, it proves to be worth it because of its benefits such as customization,better performance, assured data security and reliability. You have more control over your server configurations than you have in shared hosting along with unlimited bandwidths and web space.In simple words you get higher autonomy over your hosting plans compared to share hosting.
Even in web hosting there are two types of dedicated servers hosting. One is Dedicated Linux server and the other is Dedicated windows server. These two platforms host websites which are designed and developed to be run on either of them. You should see whether the web hosting company allows you for both Windows dedicated server hosting as well as Linux dedicated server hosting.
There are many vendors in the market who boast of providing cheapest web hosting. Some also give it for free. But their packages are most of the times limited and the quality of service is next to zero. So be ware from whom you buy your web hosting.
