dedicated servers

Single-tenant computing hardware

Dedicated servers are computers reserved exclusively for a single client or purpose, rather than shared among multiple users.

In web hosting, a dedicated server gives one customer full control over hardware resources: We moved to a dedicated server when traffic overwhelmed our shared hosting.

In gaming, dedicated servers are machines that run game sessions independently of any player's computer, offering better performance and stability than player-hosted matches: The game runs smoother on dedicated servers.

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