What is dedicated server?

[taurusciti]

What is dedicated server?

[Casava]

A server which is dedicated to you. You are the only one using it. Unlike a shared server where you can have multiple people using the server to host their website.

[harrygeorge4158]

VPS or Dedicated Hosting - assemble the Default Sender Address. By default, the server's automatic messages are sent from the user at the server

[eSparkBiz]

A dedicated server means a stand-alone or a single server which is assigned to do some particular tasks in the network. A dedicated server could also be a computer that manages printer resources.

[mihirthaku]

Dedicated server hosting refers to a type of web hosting plan where you are allocated a whole server to yourself. Therefore, a "dedicated server" refers to the "dedicated" server that you rent (or purchase) in order to host your website (or websites).

[alluringtours]

Dedicated Servers refers to no sharing of server space, bandwidth IPs or computing resources with any third-party organizations.

[anju]

Dedicated server hosting is one of the web hosting types, which allows site owners or webmasters to leases the entire server without sharing its resources with any other website. When compared with all hosting types, a dedicated server has a peculiar advantage of having full control over the server and its resources.

Selecting a dedicated server would be the best option for the site owners who want to have enhanced security features for their websites.

[server basket]

A dedicated server is a single computer in a network reserved for serving the needs of the network. For example, some networks require that one computer be set aside to manage communications between all the other computers. A dedicated server could also be a computer that manages print resources. Note, however, that not all servers are dedicated. In some networks, it is possible for a computer to act as a server and perform other functions as well.

[scott_h]

A dedicated server means a client purchases the entire server from providers. That means the client is the only authorized person for that server. It is also known as Dedicated hosting or Managed hosting service. It is not like Shared hosting, where you have to share the space with others.

You will have full root/admin access to the server. You are free to install any application on the server. Dedicated Server generally comes with high-end resources and premium bandwidth.

[ninaholm]

Right answer by scott_h

[sanmmy]

A dedicated server caters to the needs of all its networks. It is connected to the computer and any many small server connected to it.

[RH-Calvin]

A dedicated server is a server that is dedicated to your account. You get a dedicated physical hardware with customized upgrades and also dedicated IP address to host your services.

[arunviru]

A dedicated server is a single computer in a network reserved for serving the needs of the network. Some networks require that one computer be set aside to manage communications between all the other computers.

[Napo]

It's a type of hosting in which the client has exclusive use of the server. Basically it's a server used to host high-traffic websites.

[fastestmanalive]

I am also curious what a dedicated server is