Virtual servers hosted in data centres offer companies a modern solution for their IT infrastructure. Compared to on-site physical servers, they offer a variety of benefits, including cost efficiency, scalability and increased resilience. These virtual environments enable flexible and centralised management, improved security measures and optimised resource utilisation, which increases the appeal of such solutions for companies of all sizes.
Here are the many advantages of outsourcing your IT infrastructure:
Cost efficiency: Virtual servers enable companies to utilise resources more efficiently. You can host multiple virtual machines on one physical server, which reduces hardware, energy and maintenance costs.
Scalability: Virtual servers offer flexible scalability. You can easily increase or reduce resources such as CPU, RAM and storage, depending on the company's requirements, without having to replace or update physical hardware.
Reliability and redundancy: Data centres often offer highly available infrastructures with redundant systems and disaster recovery mechanisms. Virtual environments can be distributed across different physical servers, which increases reliability and redundancy.
Flexibility and mobility: Virtual servers make it possible to access them from any location with Internet access. This facilitates collaboration and enables employees to work from anywhere.
Easier management and maintenance: Virtual servers can be controlled via a centralised management interface. This simplifies configuration, updating, backup and monitoring compared to individual physical servers.
Resource optimisation: Virtual servers enable better utilisation of hardware resources. By consolidating several virtual machines on one physical server, utilisation can be optimised.
Security: Data centres often implement strict security protocols and physical security measures to protect data and infrastructure. This often provides a higher level of security compared to a physical server in your own shop.
Environmental friendliness: The consolidation of virtual servers on fewer physical servers often leads to a reduction in energy consumption and therefore has a positive environmental impact.
These advantages make virtual servers in a data centre attractive for many companies, as they can reduce costs, improve flexibility and reliability and facilitate administration and security.
With our FS Hosting, you have outsourced your entire IT infrastructure to our data centre. You are therefore no longer dependent on a physical server in your office and no longer need to worry about physical server hardware or the server's electricity costs. With this solution, you are also location-independent and can access your systems wherever you want, provided the Internet is available. Your systems and data are stored in a state-of-the-art data centre in Aarau.