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In the web hosting industry, a dedicated server refers to a server which is leased in its entirety to a single customer, usually an individual or small business.

In the web hosting industry, a dedicated server refers to a server which is leased in its entirety to a single customer, usually an individual or small business.

Contrast with a which is a virtualized server. In this arrangement is used to share the resources of a single physical server among several customers.

Web hosting providers offer these services to customers who require specialized services not available in typical environments.

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How to configure dns server for new server

Scenario: I've purchased a new server with ABC company. In return they've given me two IP Address e.g (10.10.1.1, 20.20.1.1) I've already a domain (www.example.com) working with a different company XYZ. Q: How i can point my domain to work with…
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connecting disparate Virtual / dedicated servers to create a private LAN over the public net

So I have a few VPS's and dedicated servers with a few different hosts. All have multiple IPs allocated to them. How can I go about creating a private LAN to connect all these together? It needs to be secure and ideally a simple process to add…
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Move grid hosting to dedicated?

I have been using a grid hosting solution to host a site of mine for some time. it is a drupal site with reasonable traffic. I have a vps with the same host which provides 0.5GB of memcached, but other than that the VPS is not really used because I…
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Running SQL Server 2008 on a dedicated server

What do I need to know about running SQL Server 2008 on a dedicated server as far as licensing goes? What would my cheapest option be? Also, for a fairly small web application, would shared hosting make more sense? (These both would be through a…
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Server impact of common shared files across hundreds of sites

I am working for a client running a HostGator Dedicated Server with hundreds of sites on it. Since there will be some common files between them I am contemplating doing the following: creating a COMMON folder in /home/ that holds the universal…
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Domain problem. Strange

We have domain http://www.armtimes.com. Almost always we can't access domain with www or without. Depends when we trying. Random time. Also ping doesn't go. When I change in hosts file and setting (IP) armtimes.com, site open's normally.. Sometimes…
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Beginning the process of searching for dedicated server

I need help about choosing the right dedicated hosting service, one which will suite my needs, and what equipment I will need. All I can tell you is that while most of the computers will be dells running Windows XP, I will be using PHP with MySQL to…
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What is Virtual Rack?

I was looking for a good dedicated servers hosting but I found one of the providers offering virtual rack and gave good specifications with good price too, I looked for it and all what I found is marketing articles nothing useful, what I understood…
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HTTP transfer speeds start fast then slows to a crawl

We just got a new dedicated 1 gigabit server running IIS. The CPU is 15% or less, the RAM (4 GB total) has 3 GB unused... We are pushing 110 mbits per second... Speeds are really slow.. And, if fact, here's how it happens: We connect, and then the…
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Proper path for a website on a dedicated server?

I have a dedicated server that I need to setup one website one. Where should it be located? I thought it should be: /root/public_html But I think that folder falls in the '/' partition and it only has a capacity of 7.6GB (which is now full).
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Best Server Hosting Technology for unscaled code

Ok so i changed my question to make it more clear. If I have a social networking site with 1000 users online at the same time what would be a better solution. A dedicated server with one box? or a cluster virtual dedicated server on a cluster?…
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Dedicated hosting for email marketing

I do have my my own application but I am looking for a company that would host my application. I am interested in a dedicated service. I do not have intention to spam, my intention is to create an email marketing service. I will be strongly apply…
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Best way to add a second server to existing site in case of downtime?

Well my $379 dedicated sever just went cold again for the second time this month. I need to find a way to get another server going at a different provider that I can just flip on in case this happens again. What is the best way to deal with this…
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Cold Fusion Hosting

This may not be the place for this question but I am sure several people have some good insight to it. I am a LAMP developer and have recently been given the task of porting a clients existing Cold Fusion site to another hosting company. I would…
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2 dedicated servers, one for the database server, and the other for webserver?

i wanted to buy 2 dedicated servers, and have one for holding the mysql database and the other one for running the web application, im not sure if thats a good idea. p.s. in terms of accessing data i was going to do database replication, having the…
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