Windows Virtual Private Cloud

Cruvz Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) offers managed networking capabilities for your cloud-based resources. It allows you to adjust and expand the IP space of your subnetworks without interrupting or shutting down any ongoing workloads. In simpler terms, it provides a way to increase the available internet addresses for different sections of your cloud setup without causing any disruptions. This flexibility to scale up IP space within specific areas of your cloud infrastructure ensures that your services and applications can grow seamlessly without experiencing any downtime or interruptions to their operations.

Windows VPS FAQs

Here are some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Windows VPS:

  • What is a Windows VPS?

    A Windows VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a virtualized server environment that runs on a Microsoft Windows operating system. It offers dedicated resources (CPU, RAM, disk space) in a virtual environment, allowing users to host websites, applications, or services with the familiar Windows interface.

  • Familiar interface: Uses the Windows OS, making it easy for users familiar with Windows desktops.

    Compatibility: Supports Windows-based applications such as ASP.NET, MSSQL, and Remote Desktop.

    Scalability: Easily upgrade resources as your needs grow.

    Remote desktop access: Manage your VPS via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) for easy graphical management.

    Dedicated resources: You get guaranteed CPU, RAM, and storage, unlike shared hosting.

  • You can run a variety of applications, including

    ASP.NET websites, MSSQL databases, Windows-based applications, Game servers, Remote desktop environments, File hosting, Custom applications that require Windows OS

  • Operating System: Windows VPS uses Microsoft Windows Server, while Linux VPS runs on Linux distributions.

    Use cases: Windows VPS is ideal for applications requiring Windows-specific software (e.g., ASP.NET, MSSQL), while Linux VPS is better for open-source and Unix-based applications.

    Cost: Windows VPS tends to be more expensive due to the licensing costs of the Windows OS.

    Management: Windows VPS offers a familiar graphical user interface (GUI), while Linux VPS often requires command-line management (though GUIs are available).

  • Most providers offer various versions of Windows Server, such as

    Depending on your provider, you may also find support for older versions like Windows Server 2012, but it’s advisable to use the latest versions for better security and performance.