Dedicated servers are web hosting servers, which are reserved for serving the needs of the network. A dedicated server is a single computer in the network. Dedicated servers are set up to perform specific and unique functions in the network. Dedicated servers are rented to customers and they wholly belong to the customers who own them and they have full control on the servers. These dedicated servers are mostly housed at data centers providing redundant power sources and HVAC systems.
Dedicated servers are very useful as they perform specific functions and prove to be very beneficial for the customers who own them. Some of the benefits of dedicated servers are:
- Faster Response Time: Dedicated servers are preferred for hosting large e-commerce websites as the response time of dedicated servers are fast. This feature is unique to dedicated servers because it is dedicated to a single client and so the website hosted on such a dedicated server fully utilizes the server resources.
- Full server control: Dedicated servers guarantees full control over the server by the customers so the customers have the scope for customizing the hardware as well as software setup.
- Best Customer Support: The web hosting companies normally offers good customer service for dedicated servers.
