Any site holding more than 500MB of data or transferring more than
1000MB a day should have its own dedicated server. Dedicated servers are advantageous
because you can customize your server with whatever tools or programs you like, and
you are not affected by other sites as much. However, the trade-off is cost. Dedicated
servers tend to be more expensive.
Checklist for Choosing the Right Dedicating Hosting Provider
24× 7 phone support
Ability to customize your dedicated servers as you want.
99.99 percent network uptime.
It should have a sufficient amount of RAM, hard drive space, and processor speed
for a small- to medium-scale Web site. Dedicated server costs are mainly depends
on RAM size and processor type,
Reliability
and
Price.
