Development VPS
Scope a server for staging, testing or a small application.
- Operating system and runtime
- Base CPU, RAM and storage
- Administrative access
VPS Hosting
Plan a virtual server around the software you run and the resources it needs.
Contact AffixCloud to confirm VPS availability, specifications and pricing.
Request a quote
Choose the closest option and tell us what you need. Ask for availability, an itemized price and the billing term before you decide.
Production VPS
Plan resources for a live application with regular traffic.
- Peak traffic and database load
- Monitoring and backup schedule
- Traffic allowance and IP needs
Custom VPS
Describe a workload with specific capacity or management needs.
- Resource targets and growth
- Preferred region and network
- Management and recovery requirements
What to check
A VPS is worth considering when your applications need their own software stack or more control over server settings. Start with your current usage and decide who will handle updates, monitoring and backups.
Size for busy periods
Estimate CPU, RAM and disk usage at peak traffic. Include database growth, logs and background jobs.
Decide who manages the server
Ask which tasks are covered, including operating system updates, security patches, monitoring and recovery.
Plan access and recovery
Confirm administrative access, control panel licensing, snapshot options and backup retention.
Check the network
Ask where the server is hosted, how traffic is metered and whether your application needs dedicated IP addresses.
Plan the first server setup
List what runs today
Write down the runtime versions, database, scheduled jobs, and services your application calls. This becomes the setup checklist for a new server.
Start with a test instance
Set up a copy of the application with test credentials. Check deploys, background jobs, and error logging before moving production traffic.
Assign ownership
Name the person who will review updates, alerts, and recovery. Document how they can reach the server if the main application stops responding.
Common questions
What should I include in a VPS inquiry?
Share your application stack, expected traffic, storage usage, preferred location and whether you need help managing the server.
When should I consider a VPS?
Consider one if you need custom server software or more control than your current package provides. For a website with standard requirements, compare the shared hosting packages as well.