Windows Dedicated Server Hosting
Why Choose Windows Bare Metal servers?
From enhancing data capabilities to supporting essential applications, here are just a few ways these servers provide targeted solutions for your business.
Utilize your team's existing Windows knowledge to maximize operational efficiency. This approach simplifies server management and enhances security, keeping your infrastructure reliable.
Enhance Remote Desktop security with integrated Active Directory services. This combination simplifies identity management and access, supporting the remote work environment.
Seamlessly execute .NET and ASP.NET applications. This compatibility ensures your development and deployment processes are streamlined, maintaining high performance and reliability.
Effectively scale your SharePoint and Exchange Server resources. This ensures you can expand your data and collaboration capabilities without a hitch, providing a solid foundation for growth.
Run legacy applications that demand a Windows environment. Keep your critical software operational and avoid the complexities of migrating to new platforms, ensuring business continuity.
Achieve unmatched consistency in your database operations, ensuring seamless integration. This allows your data-driven applications to run optimally, leveraging the full features of SQL Server.
What are the main advantages of Windows Bare Metal servers vs. Linux equivalents?
Windows servers offer benefits that make them a preferred choice for many users.Licensing
Windows provides volume licensing and enterprise features that can be more cost-effective than Linux for larger setups.
Development
Windows is proprietary, offering a unified environment. Linux is open-source and customizable, but requires more expertise.
Configuration
Windows primarily uses a GUI, making it user-friendly. Linux is more efficient via CLI, but with a learning curve.
Installation
Windows employs user-friendly installer-based software setup. Linux uses more complex package managers.
Performance
Windows integrates well with its ecosystem of tools and apps. Linux sacrifices integration for greater efficiency.
File Systems
Windows enhances compatibility and streamlined data management within its ecosystem, boosting reliability.
Apps and Deployment Options for Your Windows Dedicated Server
Available Windows Distributions
We offer the following preinstalled Windows Server Standard versions across all our servers.Windows Server 2022
All Windows Server 2016 Features
All Windows Server 2019 Features
Secured-Core-Technology
DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH)
Microsoft Edge browser
Upgraded Hyper V Manager
Enhanced Storage Replication
Windows Server 2019
All Windows Server 2012R2 Features
All Windows Server 2016 Features
Advanced Threat Protection
Windows Admin Center
Kubernetes support
Device Guard
Kernel soft reboot
Windows Server 2016
All Windows Server 2012R2 Features
Windows Defender
Windows Powershell 5.0
Network Controller
IP Address Management (IPAM)
These are just a few sample configurations. You can browse Contabo's product portfolio of Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS), Dedicated Servers or check our pricing page for a full overview.
Why host your Windows Dedicated Server with Contabo?
Choose flexibility and competitive pricing with our server solutions. No long-term contracts, just straightforward plans that adapt to your budget and business needs.
Rely on worldwide availability with our global network coverage. Choose to host your server with minimal latency across any of our 12 Data Centers.
Our infrastructure is fully GDPR compliant, with tight security including strict role-based access controls and always-on DDoS mitigation.
It's simple to implement your own backup solutions across all our servers. You can also use our FTP backup or Object Storage options for added peace of mind.
Enjoy seamless performance and easy scalability, tailored for businesses of all sizes. Easily upgrade resources as and when you need.
Solid uptime rates mean your business never misses a beat. High redundancy and reliable infrastructure support your operations around the clock.
Recognized by Experts
The experts from HostAdvice continuously review hosting providers and have awarded Contabo with the Top 10 Windows Hosting Award again this year.
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