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  • Using a Windows VPS to Host Your Forex Trading Platform

    Global currency traders have embraced virtual private servers running Windows as platform for their Forex trading endeavors. A Windows VPS is the perfect solution for Forex traders who are looking for a resilient solution to host their Metatrader 4 application. Why Do Traders Prefer VPS for Forex? Since latency plays a big part in currency…

  • Shared Windows Web Hosting with WebsitePanel

    If you are starting to build your web presence, a virtual private server may not be right the fit for you just yet. With this in mind, CheapWindowsVPS is proud to present its new shared hosting option starting at just $5 per month. We want to be the infrastructure powering your web properties from the…

  • Windows 7 VPS – Available as an OS Option

    One commonly asked question about virtual private servers is, “Can I run Windows 7 instead of Windows Server 2003, 2008 or 2012?” It’s a fair question to ask since Windows 7 is not a server grade OS; it was built for desktop computing. Using virtualization, we are able to now offer Windows 7 SP1 64-bit…

  • VPN on a Windows VPS: An In-depth Look At the Pros and Cons

    VPN on VPS: An In-depth Look At the Pros and Cons  Leasing a low end Windows VPS box is an easy way for you to setup your own private VPN. Whether its a VPN access point for your organization or a personal dedicated VPN for internet access, getting a Windows VPS is the easiest way…

  • WebsitePanel On Your Windows VPS

    WebsitePanel On Your Windows VPS

    A Detailed Overview of WebsitePanel On Your Windows VPS If you intend to use your VPS to host multiple websites, you may be looking for an easier method to manage each of your web presences. Hosting websites using the IIS interface may be preferable if you are using your server as a dedicated web hosting…

  • Cheap Windows VPS Now Supports Alipay

    Cheap Windows VPS Now Supports Alipay

    In efforts to better serve our clients in China, we’re excited to announce that we’ve decided to start offering you a new way to pay. Alipay is now available for those would like to begin using the popular 3rd party payment service. Alipay is comparable to PayPal and it gives you a safe way of…

  • 3 Commonly Hosted SEO Apps on Windows VPS

    3 Commonly Hosted SEO Apps on Windows VPS

    Website entrepreneurs utilize a variety of tools in order boost their website’s search engine ranking. Windows virtual private servers are often used for SEO purposes because it makes sense to host these resource intensive applications on a dedicated platform. These tools often require your machine to cycle through different proxy connections, perform data manipulation tasks…

  • VPS vs. VDS: A Comparison of the Two Server Types

    VPS vs. VDS: A Comparison of the Two Server Types

    When you are shopping for a virtual private server, you may be wondering what the difference is between VPS and VDS. At first glance, a VDS or a virtual dedicated server seems to be a fancy label for a higher end VPS. This isn’t entirely untrue as a VDS could be considered a VPS in…

  • 5 Popular Uses of a Windows VPS

    5 Popular Uses of a Windows VPS

    A Windows virtual private server is an allocated Windows Server instance that is being hosted within a hypervisor. You can configure a Windows VPS with dedicated CPU and memory resources. This custom tailored setup ensures that your applications are functioning within a compliant environment. A Windows VPS can also be configured with different roles and…