Question 1

How to configure a dedicated server after ordering?

Accepted Answer

The setup is automatic. Our servers are easy to configure: from your client area, you can start the installation of your system with one click. You can then manage your machine via SSH (Root) access or a control panel like cPanel or Plesk.

Question 2

What is the bandwidth of a Kimsufi dedicated server?

Accepted Answer

To ensure a high-performance service, most of our servers include a network connection ranging from 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps depending on the model. Unlimited traffic is included, which saves you any extra costs. Your server is hosted in France (or at our other locations) on a reliable and global network.

Question 3

Where to rent a cheap dedicated server with Anti-DDoS?

Accepted Answer

You can rent your server directly on the Kimsufi website (OVHcloud Eco range). As a leading web host, we are one of the few to include standard Anti-DDoS protection for free on all our accessible offers, even the cheapest, to ensure the security of your services.

Question 4

What is the best cheap dedicated server for my project?

Accepted Answer

The best value for money server depends on your usage. For beginners or testing scripts, the Kimsufi range is unbeatable with a low price and immediate availability. If you are looking for a high-performance server for gaming or production, the So You Start and Rise ranges are more suitable.

Question 5

What are the advantages of a dedicated server compared to a VPS?

Accepted Answer

Unlike a Cloud server or a VPS (virtual) where resources are shared, a dedicated server (Bare Metal) offers you optimized performance thanks to total isolation. You do not share your CPU or your RAM. With Root access, you are free to customize your environment and install your own distribution (Linux or Windows).

Question 6

How to choose the configuration of your server (CPU, RAM, Disk)?

Accepted Answer

To make an effective comparison, look at the technical criteria according to your needs:

Storage & Backup Prefer large capacity SATA HDDs (2TB, 4TB) or Soft RAID for archiving.
	Web & Databases: Opt for NVMe SSDs for lightning-fast loading speeds.
	Virtualisation & Gaming: Aim for a machine with plenty of RAM and a high-frequency Intel Xeon or AMD Ryzen processor.