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Dedicated Servers For Gamers
• A quick browse through a search engine will come back with thousands of different
companies trying to offer you competitive prices and decent plans but which one should you
rent? A lot of it depends on what sort of game you are playing. Most people tend to go
online to enjoy the multiplayer aspect, where they feel like a team, and it feels almost like live
action role play, but in the comfort of your own home.
• In this case, if you are a casual online gamer, a dedicated server would suit you best. When
you log onto your laptop or desktop, you typically would have to be logged into the game to
do things like receive updates, restart and re-log back in. With a dedicated server, the game
is continuously up and running and can perform things like downloading without your
presence there.
• If you do choose a dedicated server, you'll find the performance to be of high-quality, and
lag-free. You will need to make sure there are concurrent connections in place and that this
does not affect the gaming experience either. A concurrent connection is a reference to the
number of users wanting to connect with the game at any one time. If you are self-hosting
or are using a dedicated server, then ensure you get good usage and performance overall, if
you're unsure speak to the technical support with any questions you may have.
• In 2018 a lot of gamers do enjoy using a dedicated server for their gaming experience, it's an
easy option, simple setup and constant help from technical support, usually, this is around
the clock services.
• Typically, when you turn to this option, it can be referred to as a solution, and quite rightly
so. It offers a happy outcome for you, for a low price you gain a lot of value for money.
There's also the security aspect. If you have a dedicated server, it’s very well protected
against trojans, viruses and malware.