9 things you can do with a VPS
You may have wondered what to do with a Virtual Private Server (VPS)? Or what it can do for you…
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With an SSD-based Virtual Machine, you can deploy all recent versions of Windows (both Server and consumer), pretty much any flavour of Linux or indeed anything that runs on x86 architecture. Need a control panel? Were experts in cPanel and Plesk, but can also support CyberPanel, DirectAdmin and many more.
We install and configure the server for you, based on your needs. In many cases, we can also deploy web applications on the server too. Contact us for more information.
Manage your VM easily over SSH, RDP, KVM or VNC. On request we can also provide you with access to your own control panel to start, stop, and view the VPS console.
We can support a range of control panels and are direct partners with cPanel and Plesk. Whatever control panel you prefer, we are happy to help you install it and provide an initial configuration.
We support pretty much any operating system that can be run in a virtual environment. We offer a range of Linux and Windows choices by default but we are flexible to your needs. Talk to us if you have an unusual OS in mind.
We can provide a comprehensive full monitoring service to give you complete peace of mind that any potential issues will be expertly dealt with swiftly, often before you’re even aware. Our proactive approach ensures seamless protection.
As standard, our network is shiedled with Corero SmartWall® DDOS protection. We can also provide a mix of different security solutions,from a software-based firewalls within your VM to a full, dedicated hardware firewall with your own private VLAN trunking, allowing you to run multiple VPS servers within their own protected zone.
Our support team will go out of their way to try and help you with anything you might need assistance with. We don’t just deal with outages, we can help with optimisation, security incidents, setup problems and best practices. You can ask our team anything and we will always do our best to help.
If you are not fully satisfied within the first 30 days of deployment, we offer a no-quibble refund policy. Our aim is your long term business and success so please do contact us if you are not happy with any aspect of the service.
We do not employ long-term contracts; you can cancel at any time very easily via our billing portal. We never hide additional fees and try to keep everything as simple and easy to understand as possible.
Unlike other providers, we don’t hold any of your data outside of our own hardware and network. We have designed all our own infrastructure and operate from a UK data centre. We are registered with RIPE and hold an ASN number.
Designed for users who want the best reliability, performance and control. With full root / administrator access, you configure the server to meet your needs.
Super-fast performance and hosted in the UK. All our servers come with full support from a team with over 18 years experience. We can provide tailor-made solutions with full management to precisely meet your needs.
Our affordable VM hosting plans offer unparalleled value coupled with the latest and greatest hardware. We ensure that all of our systems are up-to-date and support with the latest features.
We’ve also implemented fall-over redundancy, high-availability and load-balancing systems into our data centre.
With UKHost4u your Virtual Machine is yours and yours alone, so we equip you with all the tools you need to tailor your VM to your own requirements. You will have complete control over every feature of your server including controls for power, restart, operating system reloads and much more. All Virtual Machines are manageable remotely.
We understand requirements change so with our plans you can scale up as required. If your demands increase, your VPS can grow with you. We also provide a money back guarantee and no longer-term contracts. You can to cancel any time with no obligation to continue.
We use a full Virtual Machine setup which is run on a bare metal hypervisor. These are referred to as a Type-1 enterprise-class and are generally the best environments for performance and security.
It can be used for almost any type of application or website which can run on the operating system you have selected. They are popular for business web sites which need higher security and receive more traffic.
There are no technical limits to the number of sites a virtual private server can run but you need to consider the hardware allocations including CPU, RAM and storage provisioned to your setup.
The disadvantage of a VPS is that it is more expensive than shared hosting but there are many advantage. These includes great resource allocation, flexibility and control.
Yes, you can run a VPN from your Virtual Machine. We can also support running virtual routers within your VPS.
This depends on your needs. A VPS is held on a single physical server, whereas a cloud solution can scale over multiple physical servers and support more complicated configurations.
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