VPS Windows

Q: What is a Windows OS on a VPS?

The Windows operating system on a Virtual Private Server (VPS) is a version of Microsoft's Windows Server, customized for virtual environments. It provides a solid foundation for hosting critical applications, websites, and services, with management tools for networking, applications, and data storage. Customers can choose a specific Windows Server version that fits their project

Q: Which Windows operating systems can I choose for my VPS?

Due to the system requirements necessary to run Windows stably, you can select Windows starting from the Bucket plan . Here, you can choose from: Windows Server Standard Windows Server Datacenter Windows 10/11 Pro (only available with self-managed VPS) From these Windows variants, you can choose from various year editions.

Q: Is Windows automatically installed on my VPS?

Yes, you select the Windows edition you need during the ordering process, and your VPS will be provisioned with the desired installation within a few minutes. (unless you opt for the migration service)

Q: What does your migration service entail?

With our moving service , you save a lot of time because we take over this task for you. We ensure that all your data is migrated from your current provider to your new Snel.com VPS. Our moving service is included in most cases with all of our Managed VPS plans.

Q: Can I use my Windows VPS for web hosting?

Certainly, many users opt for a Windows VPS to host websites, especially if you utilize Windows-specific technologies such as ASP.NET or MSSQL.

Q: What are the advantages of a Windows VPS over a Linux VPS?

The choice between Windows and Linux depends on your specific needs and preferences. A Windows VPS is essential for users who rely on Windows-specific applications or technologies. It also provides a more familiar environment for users who already have experience with Windows products.

Q: How do I secure my Windows VPS?

If you opt for a Managed VPS, we will take care of this for you. If you have a Self-Managed VPS: Always ensure regular updates and patches for the Windows operating system and installed applications. Use strong passwords, configure a firewall, and consider additional security software or services, depending on the usage of your server. Check out our Cybersecurity solutions.

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What is a VPS Windows?

A Windows VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a versatile hosting solution that combines the power of the Windows operating system with the flexibility and privacy of a virtual server. Designed to meet the needs of both individual users and businesses, a Windows VPS offers a reliable and scalable environment for hosting a variety of applications and websites.

With a VPS Windows, you receive the familiar Windows experience, including compatibility with a wide range of Microsoft software and applications. Whether managing a small website or developing a complex business application, a Windows VPS provides the flexibility and performance you need.

Our VPS Windows solutions come with dedicated resources such as CPU, RAM, and storage, ensuring you receive optimal performance without sharing resources with others. Whether you're an individual developer or a growing business, our Windows VPS offers the perfect choice for reliable and powerful hosting.

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Choose your VPS Windows

Choose from various Windows editions, all ready for use within 5 minutes of ordering

1Gbps uplink
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Secure Mail Server Environment
Robust DNS Services

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100% uptime

Windows Server
STANDARD

This base edition is ideal for small to medium businesses, offering essential server functionalities like website hosting, data management, and light application support. Think of it as the basic model of a reliable car: dependable, does what it's supposed to without any fuss, providing a solid foundation for your business

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Windows Server
DATACENTER

The comprehensive version, perfect for large businesses with demanding IT needs. The Datacenter edition allows large-scale server management, complex applications, and top-level security. It offers capabilities beyond the standard, for organizations requiring the highest efficiency and control

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Windows Server
10 - 11 PRO

These versions are tailored for business use, well-suited for small business servers. They offer a stable, secure system for everyday business tasks, optimized for easy management and reliability. These are not designed for heavy-duty tasks but perfect for daily operations with all necessary security features

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Choose your Managed Service plan

Choose your Managed Service Package for a hassle-free hosting experience! With our Managed Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS), the Sailor Plan comes standard. If this doesn't meet your SLA needs, upgrading to one of our two more comprehensive packages is easy. For details on the services included in our Managed Server packages, check out our Managed Server page.

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Looking for a powerful Windows setup with top speed? Snel.com's Pure Performance VPS is designed for your most demanding projects. Other options we offer include Cloud- or WooCommerce VPS, for example. Visit our VPS page to find your ideal solution.

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Windows VPS features

Easy Management

Windows VPS features a user-friendly interface with familiar tools such as Windows Remote Desktop, simplifying server management for both novices and experts.

Seamless Integration

The platform is fully compatible with popular Microsoft products and services, ensuring seamless integration with tools like Office 365 to enhance productivity and collaboration

Community Support

Benefit from Microsoft's comprehensive support and a global community, with access to extensive documentation and community forums to maximize your Windows VPS experience

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Security & Back-up

Imunify360

Imunify360 isn't just antivirus software or a firewall. It provides a web application firewall, real-time antivirus protection, firewall, patch management, intrusion prevention a detection system, and more. The cooperation of all these components means rapid detection, repair and protection against any threats that may arise

ESET Protect

Using deep learning AI, anti-exploit, anti-ransomware and monitoring technology, ESET Protect thwarts threats before they have a chance to do harm. Rather than relying solely on one key security method, ESET Protect uses a complete, defense-in-depth strategy to defend servers and VPS' in multiple ways

Acronis Cyber Protect

With Acronis Cyber Protect Backup, what might seem like a data catastrophe is merely a small hiccup. Our comprehensive backup solutions enable the recovery of select files, folders, or entire backups through Granular recovery. Rest assured, your data is safe and swiftly recoverable, allowing you to work with peace of mind

SpamExperts

With SpamExperts, you can enjoy a worry-free email environment, ensuring reliable communication with the world. In case your mail server experiences temporary unavailability, SpamExperts has got you covered. Our solution ensures that you retain complete control over your emails, securely stored in our fallback storage until your server is up and running again

Managed Firewall

With our Managed Firewall, you can bid farewell to concerns about the security of your business data. Our solution offers an advanced security layer, shielding your company from threats and attacks. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your data is safeguarded by OPNsense's top-class security measures. Say goodbye to the hassle of managing security

Private VLAN

A Private network creates a second network interface, unreachable from the internet. This can be used to communicate with other servers or VPS's within the same environment. Your data is not sent via a public network so you can safely transfer data between your servers. Also you can send unlimited traffic within your network without additional costs

FAQ VPS Windows

What is a Windows OS on a VPS?

Which Windows operating systems can I choose for my VPS?

Is Windows automatically installed on my VPS?

What does your migration service entail?

Can I use my Windows VPS for web hosting?

What are the advantages of a Windows VPS over a Linux VPS?

Is my Windows VPS managed or do I have to manage it myself?

That depends on the type of VPS you choose. We offer both managed and self-managed options. With a Managed VPS, you receive support for maintenance, updates, and security, while with a Self-managed VPS, you are responsible for this yourself.

At Snel.com, you first select the type of Managed Server or VPS that fits your specifications. The Sailor service plan is included as standard. If you still need more extensive support, you can easily upgrade to the Skipper or Captain plan. In this table, you will find all the features of our Managed server service plans.

How do I secure my Windows VPS?

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