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MBA1490 Q&A Wednesday: Do I need to have a dedicated server for my website?

Mar 25, 2020
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INSIGHT

Dedicated vs. Shared Servers

  • Dedicated servers provide numerous advantages, including better security, bandwidth, and support, but they cost more.
  • A dedicated server is always better than a shared server if budget isn't an issue.
ANECDOTE

Dedicated Server Cost Savings

  • Omar Zenhom's website traffic grew significantly due to his podcast's increasing popularity.
  • Switching to a dedicated server ended up saving him money compared to overage charges.
INSIGHT

Shared Hosting Downsides

  • Shared hosting can lead to bandwidth restrictions and potential downtime due to other users' issues.
  • A dedicated server gives you more control and isolates you from other users' problems.
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