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06-Jul-2007

The Benefits of a Dedicated Server

Hosting your website on your own dedicated server may seem a little extravagant, but it can make a huge difference to the performance of your site, and for larger and busier sites, it is a must. Shared web hosting, however reliable it may be, can never be as reliable and stable as dedicated hosting, because you have to contend with the bad scripts of beginner users, unwanted applications and other people’s traffic eating up your bandwidth.

On a dedicated server, you need install only the software and components necessary for your purposes, and it reduces your reliance on your web host. If you yourself are offering shared hosting, a dedicated server will give you all the control you need to provide excellent customer support. The extra income of offering hosting to your clients, especially if you are a web designer or developer, can be invaluable, and with a dedicated server you have constant access to your clients’ websites and can update them quickly and easily. For a business, a website that runs quickly is very important, as customers will soon leave if they are held up by long download times.

Author: Natalie Catchpole

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