A Windows Dedicated Server hosts a single website on a single server and offers dedicated resources to it, whereas a Windows Virtual Private Server hosts many websites on a single server and offers dedicated resources to each of the hosted sites.

1. Difference Between Windows
Dedicated Servers and
Windows VPS

2. Table of Contents
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Introduction
Web Hosting
Web Servers
Different Types of Web Servers
Types of Web Servers Based on
the OS
Windows Dedicated Servers
Windows VPS
The Differences
HTS Hosting
Conclusion

3.  Is aVPS same as a Dedicated Server? If not, then how is aVPS different from a Dedicated Server? This
presentation is meant for providing information on web servers, especially onVPS and Dedicated
Servers.This will help you understand the type of a server that you are getting in your hosting plan.
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Introduction

4.  The service of web hosting is an important component that is needed for keeping sites seamlessly
accessible over the Internet.This service is provided by web hosting companies through various web
hosting plans for different types of web hosting services.The main types of web hosting solutions are
Shared Hosting, Reseller Hosting,WordPress Hosting, ManagedVPS Hosting, Self-managedVPS Hosting
and Dedicated Hosting.
 Web hosting is the service through which websites are rendered accessible online to site visitors. It is
availed as a web hosting plan from a web hosting company.This web hosting plan includes web server
space and various web hosting features.All the services and technologies that are needed for keeping
sites accessible are offered through web hosting.
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Web Hosting

5.  A web server is an integral part of any web hosting service. It stores and processes the files of the
websites that have availed the service of web hosting. Space on a web server can be availed through a
web hosting plan.A web server not only stores and processes the files of websites but also receives
the requests of browsers for the stored files of the hosted websites and responds to those incoming
requests. It is from a web server that the files of the hosted sites are retrieved by browsers and
subsequently the hosted sites become accessible to site visitors.
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Web Servers

6. Web servers can be classified into three types of servers based on the number of sites that are hosted on
each web server.These three types of web servers are as follows -
 Shared Web Server - A Shared Web Server hosts multiple websites on a single web server.
 DedicatedWeb Server – A Dedicated Web Server hosts a single website on a single web server.
 Virtual Private Server (VPS)– AVPS hosts multiple websites on a single web server but offers the
environment of a Dedicated Server to each of the hosted sites.
The type of web server that a user’s site will be hosted on, will depend on the availed web hosting plan.A
Shared Hosting plan will offer web server space on a Shared Web Server, whereas aVPS Hosting plan
will offer web server space on aVirtual Private Server (VPS).
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DifferentTypes of Web Servers

7.  The names of the plans for availing web server space can vary, based on the type of Operating System
(OS) that is involved.The two types of OS offered by most of the professional web hosting companies
in different types of hosting plans are Windows and Linux.
 Hence, the web server plans, based on OS,that can be availed for Dedicated Servers andVirtual Private
Servers are Windows Dedicated Server plans, Linux Dedicated Server plans,WindowsVPS plans and
LinuxVPS plans.
 A Windows Dedicated Server plan or a WindowsVPS plan will offer the Windows OS, whereas a Linux
Dedicated Server plan or a LinuxVPS plan will offer the Linux OS.
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Types ofWeb Servers Based on the OS

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9.  Windows Dedicated Servers that can be availed through Windows Dedicated Serverplans of different
hosting companies are plans for Dedicated Servers that use the Windows OS.Any Dedicated Server
plan will offer dedicated server space, dedicated server resources, a dedicated IP address, server
customization, enhanced site speed, augmented site security and peak site performance.
 A Dedicated Server is a web server that hosts a single website on a single web server.Thus, it stores
and processes the files of a single website/client and is able to offer its entire resources for full
utilization by the hosted site.
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Windows Dedicated Servers

10.  WindowsVirtual Private Servers (VPS) areVPS that use the Windows OS and can be availed through
either Windows ManagedVPS plans or through Windows Self-managedVPS plans.Virtual Private
Servers host multiple websites on eachphysical web server (VPS) and are able to offer dedicated
server space, a dedicated IP address, server customization and dedicated server resources to each of
the hosted sites throughVirtualization Technology. In this way, aVPS offers a less expensive alternative
to a Dedicated Server.
 WindowsVPS plans that use the Windows OS can be availed as Windows ManagedVPS or as Windows
Self-managedVPS plans.A ManagedVPS is managed by the service provider, whereas a Self-managedVPS
is managed by the user, without the involvement of the service provider.
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WindowsVPS

11. A Windows Dedicated Server is different from a WindowsVirtual Private Server in the following ways –
 A Dedicated Server hosts (stores and processes) the files of a single website on a single web server,
whereas aVirtual Private Server hosts (stores and processes) the files of multiple websites on a single
web server.
 Dedicated Servers do not useVirtualization Technology. On the other hand, aVPS usesVirtualization
Technology and offers server space that has been created virtually.
 Dedicated Servers do not have different types based on how these web servers are managed, whereas
aVPS can either be managed by the service provider (ManagedVPS) or can be managed by the user
(Self-managedVPS).
 Plans forVirtual Private Servers are almost always less expensive than plans for Dedicated Servers.
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The Differences

12.  As the BestWeb Hosting Company, HTS Hosting, offers a range of web hosting services at
budget-friendly prices. Plans for powerfully configured web servers (Dedicated Servers andVirtual
Private Servers) can be availed from HTS Hosting for both Windows and Linux.These plans excel at
offering the fastest page loading speed, high uptime, effective security, top-notch site performance and
unmatched, expert technical support that is available round the clock.
 Every plan for Windows Dedicated Server and WindowsVirtual Private Server is loaded with features
and can be purchased at a heavily discounted price. Expert assistance is provided by HTS Hosting that
is helpful for the prospective users, when it comes to choosing the most appropriate hosting plan.
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HTS Hosting

13.  Windows Dedicated Servers and WindowsVirtual Private Servers (VPS) are two types of web servers
on which the files of websites are hosted for ensuring the seamless online availability of the hosted
sites. Both these types of web servers use Windows OS and offer dedicated server resources,
dedicated server space, dedicated IP address, server customization, peak site performance, powerful
security and unrivalled speed to the hosted sites. However, a Dedicated Server hosts a single site on a
web server, whereas aVPS hosts multiple sites on a single physical server that has been virtually
segmented into multiple, isolated, independent servers.
 HTS Hosting offers the best value-for-money plans forWindows Dedicated Servers andWindows
VPS as well as all types of hosting services.
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Conclusion

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