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Windows VDS Pro: specs and first steps
Windows VDS Pro: 6 vCPU Core, 8 GB RAM, 180 GB NVMe SSD. Who it suits, how to order it, how it compares in its line and your first steps after delivery.
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Windows VDS Pro is a Windows virtual server with nested virtualization: Hyper-V, WSL 2 and Android emulators run inside it. Not sure yet? Read VPS, VDS or dedicated first.
What this plan includes
- 6 vCPU Core
- 8 GB RAM
- 180 GB NVMe SSD
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- 1 Dedicated IPs
- Free SSL
- Free .com Domain
- Free Migration
- Free Mail Server
- Free IIS Web Server
Who this plan suits
- ASP.NET sites with SQL Server Express, trading terminals and a few remote desktop users.
Compare the plans in this line
| Plan | Main specs |
|---|---|
| Windows VDS Basic | 4 vCPU Core, 6 GB RAM, 120 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Eko | 4 vCPU Core, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Pro (this guide) | 6 vCPU Core, 8 GB RAM, 180 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Elite | 6 vCPU Core, 10 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe |
| Windows VDS Silver | 8 vCPU Core, 12 GB RAM, 240 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Gold | 8 vCPU Core, 14 GB RAM, 300 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Platin | 10 vCPU Core, 16 GB RAM, 360 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS High | 12 vCPU Core, 24 GB RAM, 400 GB NVMe SSD |
| Windows VDS Ultra | 12 vCPU Core, 32 GB RAM, 600 GB NVMe SSD |
Next in this line: Windows VDS Elite.
Before it: Windows VDS Eko.
You can move between plans later: upgrade or downgrade a service.
Order this plan
- Compare terms and prices on the Windows VDS page, or order Windows VDS Pro directly.
- In the order form, choose the operating system, the location and the billing term this plan offers.
- Pay the invoice: checkout step by step. The service appears under Services › My Services, and we e-mail you when it is ready.
First steps
- Find the address and the login in your welcome e-mail; the service is under Services › My Services.
- Connect with Remote Desktop: first steps on Windows Server.
- Close the doors first: secure Windows Server.
Troubleshooting
The order still shows Pending. We are preparing the server and e-mail you when it is ready; see after you order.
You cannot connect. See server unreachable.
Next steps
- More in this line: Windows VDS.
Frequently asked questions
What does Windows VDS Pro include?
6 vCPU Core, 8 GB RAM, 180 GB NVMe SSD, Unlimited Bandwidth, 1 Dedicated IPs.
Which hypervisors can I run?
All known ones: VMware ESXi, Proxmox VE, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, XenServer and XCP-ng, oVirt, Nutanix AHV and OpenStack, plus LXC, Docker, WSL 2 and Android emulators.
Is outbound port 25 open?
It is closed by default. For services bought for a term of 3 months or longer, we open it when you ask in a support ticket. Until then, send mail through a relay on port 587.
Can I move to a larger plan later?
Yes. Open the service in the client area and choose a larger plan; the guide on upgrading a service has the steps.
Where do I see the price?
On the order page: prices follow the live catalog and your currency, so they are not written in this guide.