In case you host your sites on a dedicated hosting server, you would expect that they will perform extremely fast and that the access speed to them will depend exclusively on the Internet connection of the website visitors. Nevertheless, this won't be the case in the event that the server has lousy network connectivity or employs a network card, which just can't cope with high volume of website traffic. If this is the situation, it shall take a very long time for your internet sites to load if a lot of people open them concurrently or visitors could see error messages. Because of this you may lose website visitors as most likely many people will never return to your site in the event that they have experienced difficulties or slow loading speeds. That is why you ought to pay attention to the network components of any new hosting machine which you get and not just to the main hardware which includes Processor, Random access memory or hard drive.
Server Network Hardware in Dedicated Hosting
The Linux dedicated servers hosting packages that we offer include gigabit network cards which are tested along with all other hardware parts before and after any new hosting server is assembled in order to ensure that we will never employ a faulty part which could cause a problem eventually. We also use the most up-to-date hardware for our internal network in the Chicago data center where we offer the dedicated plans. This includes routers, switches and hardware firewalls that can easily deal with substantial inbound and outgoing traffic to any hosting server, whilst any traffic that's not legitimate will be blocked and shall not consume your system resources. The constant access to the center is made sure by using redundant backbone Internet providers. This way we ensure the fast and reliable connection to all our hosting machines, so your internet sites and apps will be working at top speed all of the time.