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Upgrade to dedicated server


If your website needs more resources than a shared hosting account can provide, or you would like to run an application not suitable for a shared hosting account or a vps, or you simply want a powerful dedicated solution for hosting unlimited websites you can easily upgrade to a dedicated server. The dedicated server upgrade is available as an extra feature to your hosting plan.


In this section you will find answers of the following questions:


How to order an upgrade to dedicated server?

To order upgrade to dedicated server you need to be logged into your Customer Area first. From the Customer Area index please click on the icon Order Extras.

Order Extras

You will see a list of different extra features that could be added to your account. To proceed with the order, click on the Upgrade to Dedicated Server link.

Order Upgrade to DS

On the next page, please fill in the required fields and press the Submit button to complete the order.

Upgrade to DS


What features do I get with a dedicated server?

SiteGround provides four dedicated servers you can choose from. Every dedicated server comes with different features. You can review a dedicated server comparison chart and choose the one that best suit your needs from the link below:


What type of support do I get with a dedicated server?

On a dedicated server you will get basic free technical support and an affordable premium administrators' support. The second is a professional service to provide you with all the custom support you might need. It includes assistance that goes far beyond the management services included in your package. The tables below will show you what the basic free and premium support includes:

Basic Free Support includes:
Initial installation and set up of the server
Regular updates of the initially installed software
24/7 reboots of the server
24/7 restarts of any server's services
Affordable Additional Administrative Help includes:
Installation of additional software/service $50/hour
Additional system configuration $50/hour
Other administrating assistance $50/hour

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