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Rapid growth happens with popular adult sites. They start out using a simple shared hosting account, only to consume so much of the server's resources that they have to move to a dedicated server. Sometimes, a company will just want the flexibility a dedicated server, even if they do not operate a high traffic adult site.

A dedicated server is a PC located in a data center that is used for a single web hosting account, while shared accounts share a server with hundreds of other websites. A web site on a dedicated server has the same connection as all the other webservers, but it doesn't share it with anybody.

There are two categories of dedicated servers: managed and unmanaged. Managed servers are operated by the webhosting company, while the client only provides the website files. In thise case, the web host will fully monitor the server. An unmanaged server is operated and maintained by the customer. The webhosting company provides the storage space, physical security, and bandwidth.

One of the things that a dedicated server offers is flexibility. Since the client is going to be using the entire PC rather than just a small portion of it, many hosts allow the customer to select the components used for the server. These can range from hardware, such as hdd drive and the amount of RAM memory, to software. Most web hosts can set up dedicated servers with Lnix or Windows Operating Systems - the choice is left to the web site owner.

Searching for a dedicated server is something that takes time and research. Not all adult web hosts are equal, and so are all dedicated servers. There are several questions that must be answered before a client chooses a decicated server.

First, what does the adult web site actually need, and how much space will it need? This is an important question, as any server has limited capabilities. Before you can choose a dedicated server, you have to know exactly how much disk space and bandwidth the website will need.

Second, what customization options and upgrades will the host hosting company provide? Many companies offer different dedicated hosting plans, and have the client choose between them. They offer full customization of the server. What works depends on the website.

Upgrades, are another thing. If an adult hosting company doesn't upgrade its servers on a regular basis, there is something wrong. Technology is moving forward extremely quickly, and an adult web host that doesn't keep its servers up to date will quickly find itself falling behind.

Third, where is the server located? A good webhosting company will keep the server in a safe, secured place, at a data center. Finally, what support does the adult hosting company offer? Even for unmanaged servers, there should always be a specialist available to answer client support questions.
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