Virtual Server, also known as Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) or Virtual Private Server (VPS) is a server-side technology on the operating system and software that allows a machine with large capacity for virtual machines. Each virtual machine is to serve the operating system and software independent and rapid configuration.
Why use a Virtual Server?
For those of you who never use the Shared Web Hosting with which we are familiar with the name web hosting or shared hosting, have a limited run so many applications because the user only has user-level permissions as usual. If the user wants to gain access to applications and resources that is more than just a normal user level then the user must use a Dedicated Server, it makes the fund a very high jump along with the high cost of specialized hardware and location of data center lease.By using virtual technology solutions Server give bridge between financial budgets, system resources and user level.
When you need a virtual server ?
- Web developers who have multiple domains and require special customization for your application.
- People who require special applications to support business but not available on shared hosting package.
- You who prefer privacy.
- It is suitable for mid-level and corporate websites, where the application requires a specific configuration and can only be done by the superuser. Usage is also ideal for starting a business web hosting on a budget but quality service. Variations Virtual Server package allows for the web hosting business can be easily upgraded in line with new customer growth.
- Application Hosting With Virtual Server, enabling it to build mission-critical custom software without having to spend bugdet is too expensive. application development outsourcing has become a trend to save on the budget so that the investment is much more efficient.
- Development / Test Environment Virtual Server also helps to conduct a series of tests in development, an efficient operating system and a few public IP addresses can be done easily, connect remotely to reboot and replacement interface is done fairly quickly, as it has a shelf filled with the test server.
- Education Outpost Virtual Server make arena for experimenting with the UNIX operating system with various distributions as well. Experimental process of creating a more diverse and more easily compare them.
- Terms of server backup server backup to ensure the service is always running normally is very important.backup this server may include web, mail, files, and databases. All of these services in separate physical and logical so as to minimize damage or loss of data.
With the technological Virtual Server (VPS / VDS), you get the minimum resources that have been allocated specifically for you, either the CPU, memory, and hard drives, so the possibility of a virtual server (VPS / VDS), you feel disturbed by the use of another account that there are excess resources on the same server. Moreover you also have the advantage to use other resources (burstable) beyond the minimum of resources when not in use.
Advantages of Virtual Servers Dedicated
Virtual Server (VPS / VDS) is more flexible in terms of resource requirements. You can upgrade the minimum resource requirements necessary.
In addition, the price of a virtual server (VPS / VDS), much cheaper than a dedicated server with the same specifications.