VPS Server, unlike shared hosting, uses virtualization technology. You get a server with its resources, a server that is controlled by you. It is more small-scale and inexpensive than an entire server but has the possibility of scaling.
Why do you need a VPS server?
VPS – Virtual Private Server is a dedicated private computer that is managed by your organization and is located in the data center of the hosting and VPS service provider. In the early stages of Internet development, VPS was just a separate server in a data center. Today, a VPS is usually part of a supercomputer in a data center, and this supercomputer is logically divided into servers. You can order a large logical piece of a supercomputer at an expensive price, or you can order a small logical piece of the same supercomputer. In addition to VPS, the abbreviation VDS is also used - Virtual dedicated server, which means that these notions are synonymous.
How you can use VPS server?
For web sites whose traffic exceeds 10 thousand per day, the capabilities of shared hosting become insufficient, and the best domain hosting for that case is a VPS server.
To develop and test your software products before publishing them on a production site, you create a layout of a new site in .am zone, check its operation, and when all inconsistencies are eliminated, you can place it in production.
To create a remote desktop for your organization. Today there is a large selection of programs that allow you to create a virtual office for company employees. There is no need to worry about moving, business trips, or various lockdowns, your desktop is accessible from anywhere in the world.
To create your own VPN server on a VPS server, this dramatically increases the cybersecurity of your desktop. Allow connections to your organizations desktop only from this VPN server and you can be sure that all direct hacker attacks on your organizations desktop will be repelled.
For your accounting server, which will allow the accountant, bookkeeper, and administration to work remotely. To organize video surveillance - storing video files requires a lot of memory; on your VPS server you can always find the optimal balance between storage time, image quality and other factors of video surveillance systems.
To store the archive of your organization, personal data of employees and users. For many different tasks, from the webmail and Internet of Things to the actual game server.
But you need to remember that maintaining your own VPS server requires the presence of qualified personnel who maintain this server. Today, solutions based on the Linux operating system are common. There are certain difficulties with inviting specialists in this field, but these difficulties can be resolved.
It is worth mentioning the issue of choosing a VPS server supplier; reliable suppliers today ensure both uninterrupted operation of the server and provide backup services. ABCDomain offers ultra-reliable services, flexible tariff plans, and easy configuration of the parameters of your VPS server.
Platforms written on which programming languages can be hosted on VPS servers?
Platforms written with any modern programming language can be hosted on VPS. Shared hosting is intended for PHP or static HTML/JS/CSS websites, whereas you can setup the required environment yourself for any programming language on VPS.