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A Cloud VPS Virtual Machine is the new VPS hosting, and is the logical progression from shared hosting. A cloud VPS virtual machine will give you more control, more bandwidth and more power, which is what makes a cloud VPS package ideal for expanding sites which have the potential for high traffic such as high profile blogs, ecommerce solutions, online shops, mobile solutions or even a portfolio of sites.
We offer free setup for our cloud VPS virtual machine with a standard configuration. So you will be set up with your new cloud VPS with no hidden extra charges!
Setup time is often business critical so a cloud VPS virtual machine from Hosting Ireland can be set up in minutes, so we won’t keep you waiting around!
Hosting Ireland offers a range of cloud VPS virtual machines which are all fully customisable so you can choose the package that’s right for you. Also you can upgrade or downgrade your cloud VPS package as your business demands change. A Cloud VPS is a great alternative to conventional Dedicated Servers. Advantages of a Cloud VPS include: dedicated server functionality at an affordable price, resilient, robust, secure Cloud technology, easy upgrades of RAM and Disk Space, management control panel, optional backup facilities, free reboot, free rebuilds, free monitoring.
Our Cloud VPS virtual machines are built on the CA Applogic platform, which is recognised the world over as one of the leading cloud platforms. CA Technologies have built a reputation in cloud innovation along with a track record of delivering robust secure solutions that are trusted by some of the world's largest companies. Hosting Ireland is CA's preferred partner in Ireland.
You can upgrade or downgrade your cloud VPS as your business demands change. Need more resources, simply upgrade.
For more scalability, high availability and more customisation you may want to consider a cloud Server, to find out more visit our Cloud Computing page
Select from a choice of operating systems Centos, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server or your specific preference.
You may manage all aspects of your account via an easy to use online management panel. Features include rebooting, reinstalling, monitoring services, backup management and CPU and traffic graphs.
You will have full root access to your cloud VPS virtual machine as you would with a dedicated server. This means you can install, compile and run software as you need it. Unless you are installing a control panel (such as cPanel) you will need to manage software and security updates yourself.
You will have full RDP Remote Desktop access to your Windows 2003/2008 cloud VM. This means you can install, configure and run software as you need it. You can use it remotely manage the likes IIS or SQL Server (if installed) or your chosen mail server.
As this is your own cloud VPS there are no limits on the number of domains you may host on it.
If you need help or advice with running your cloud VPS virtual machine, technical support is only a phone call 1890987000 or email away support@hostingireland.ie.
Need help, our ticket system mean your questions are logged and can be tracked easily to help make sure they are resolved as soon as possible.
Additional IP addresses are available for €2/month or €20/annum.
You have the option to backup and restore your cloud VPS virtual machine, these backups can be scheduled from your management panel. The backup option can be ordered at the same time that you order your cloud VPS and start from a little as €19.95 per month.
If for any reason you need to force a reboot of your cloud VPS you can do this via your management panel 24x7.
Increasing your disk space and RAM can be as simple as a reboot of your cloud VPS.
A service monitoring facility is built into your management panel so you can automatically monitor mail, web server or other services.
Optionally you can choose to install a Control Panel to help manage your server. This can be particularly helpful when dealing with multiple domains and users. We currently offer two control panels for Linux:
cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) which combine to form a fully featured web hosting control panel system. The cPanel and WHM package allows you to manage every aspect of your server's web hosting needs through two easy to use interfaces. cPanel and WHM allow you to provide an interface for both your customers and your staff to manage your server and the domains and accounts on it. Centos with cPanel will cost an additional €15/month or €180/annum.
LxAdmin Hosting in a Box is a new fast and the most efficient web hosting platform that supports apache/lighttpd, bind/djbdns and pure-ftpd. A 100 Domain License is available with Virtual Machines at no extra cost.
DotNetPanel is a powerful yet easy to use control panel for Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 Server. Which makes managing IIS, SQL Server, and mailer servers simple.
