{"id":22317,"date":"2025-01-27T14:32:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T13:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/kb\/103000307875-does-contabo-offer-managed-servers\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T17:55:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:55:37","slug":"103000307875-does-contabo-offer-managed-servers","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/kb\/103000307875-does-contabo-offer-managed-servers\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Contabo Offer Managed Servers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong dir=\"ltr\">Does Contabo offer Managed Serves?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While we don&#8217;t offer fully managed servers, <strong>we do offer the &#8220;Managed Server&#8221; add-on.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This add-on grants you 2 hours of technical support per month, which you can use to ask the Contabo support team for help with any server management tasks you may have.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Please note that <strong>this add-on can only be applied to one server at a time<\/strong>, so if you have more that one server, you will only be able to enjoy the benefits of this add-on with the servers for which you have purchased this add-on.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If you&#8217;re interested in ordering this add-on please follow the steps below.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong dir=\"ltr\">How do I order the Managed Server add-on?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Login to the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/my.contabo.com\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Customer Control Panel here<\/u><\/a><\/u>.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Click &#8220;Your services&#8221; from the blue &#8220;control panel&#8221; on the left hand side of the page.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Next click the &#8220;Manage&#8221; button next to the server you would like to order the Managed Server add-on for. A dropdown should open.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">From the dropdown click &#8220;Order Add-On&#8221;. The following window should open:<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/euc-cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/103137633066\/original\/z3cd_mIGWMMBaBGN-FKG-skzQPAjS218rQ.png?1723535380\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"103137633066\"><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Click the option &#8220;Managed Server&#8221; as shown in the screenshot above and click the &#8220;OK&#8221; button at the bottom of the window. The following page should open with a description of the Managed Server add-on will appear:<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/euc-cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/103137633872\/original\/6zt8xxVL8F0ljHW5xaUv1T7ziXhDXyfAAw.png?1723535483\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"103137633872\"><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Click option A and then the &#8220;OK&#8221; button.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">On the next page you will be shown the price for the Add-on, if you&#8217;re happy with the price click &#8220;Yes&#8221; and then the &#8220;OK&#8221; button.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">On the next page the payment plan for the add-on will be described. If you&#8217;re happy with it click &#8220;Yes&#8221; and then the &#8220;OK&#8221; button.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Finally click the &#8220;Submit&#8221; button and your order will be sent and the price of the add-on will be deducted from your balance.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><strong dir=\"ltr\">How do I use the Managed Server add-on?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>To use the Managed Server add-on you can raise a ticket with the customer support team via the <u data-identifyelement=\"191\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contabo.freshdesk.com\/en\/support\/home\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-identifyelement=\"192\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/my.contabo.com\/?support=\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-identifyelement=\"193\"><\/a><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/my.contabo.com\/?support=\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-identifyelement=\"194\"><\/a><a data-identifyelement=\"195\" href=\"https:\/\/my.contabo.com\/?support=\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u data-identifyelement=\"196\">Customer Control Panel here<\/u><\/a>.<\/strong> Simply submit ticket to the team outlining your request and inform the support team that you have the Managed Server add-on. The support team will look into your request.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If the request will take longer than the 2 hours included with the Managed Server add-on the support team will provide you with a time and cost estimate for how long the request will take.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ast-load-more active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.contabo.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/103000307875-does-contabo-offer-managed-servers-\" rel=\"nofollow\">Details&#8230;<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Contabo offer Managed Serves?&nbsp; While we don&#8217;t offer fully managed servers, we do offer the &#8220;Managed Server&#8221; add-on.&nbsp; This add-on grants you 2 hours of technical support per month, which you can use to ask the Contabo support team for help with any server management tasks you may have.&nbsp; Please note that this add-on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2067],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22317","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","category-kb"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Contabo Web","author_link":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/author\/julius-nalivaiko\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Does Contabo offer Managed Serves?&nbsp; 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