{"id":165,"date":"2022-02-09T11:21:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T11:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplyhosting.com\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=165"},"modified":"2022-02-11T16:51:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T16:51:54","slug":"buying-a-self-managed-vps-with-simplyhosting-com","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.simplyhosting.com\/support\/articles\/buying-a-self-managed-vps-with-simplyhosting-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying a self-managed VPS with Simplyhosting.com"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Your Simply Hosting SSD VPS will be self-managed and supplied without a Control Panel, giving you free rein over your Operating System. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll have full admin privileges, so you can configure your server to meet your needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do want a control panel we do offer the option to add Plesk or cPanel in the cart, if you&#8217;ve already bought your VPS and want to add one at a later date, speak to one of our Account Managers and we&#8217;ll advise you on the best options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re looking for a solution where we&#8217;ll take care of the maintenance and server responsibilities, so you can focus on your business, then look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyhosting.com\/vps\/managed-vps\">Managed VPS<\/a> options<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"choosing-the-right-vps\">Choosing the right VPS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyhosting.com\/vps\">VPS page<\/a> on Simplyhosting.com, we&#8217;ve put together a range of packages that will suit most needs;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-advice-block\"><p class=\"nco-advice-block-content\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Most new customers find the S &#8211; SSD 2 or the M &#8211; SSD 3 package is a good starting point. <br>Having FREE Windows Server OS included saves a lot on license fees!<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"get-in-touch\"><strong>Get in touch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need advice on your VPS requirements, we\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call us on 0333 247 0222: <\/strong>Monday &#8211; Friday, 9am \u2013 5.30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chat <strong>with<\/strong> us on LiveChat:<\/strong> Monday &#8211; Friday, 9am &#8211; 5.30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Write to us:<\/strong> Send us a support ticket from your <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.simplyhosting.com\/site\/login\/\">Simply portal<\/a> and we\u2019ll get back to you as soon as we can. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have an account with Simply Hosting yet, you can also send our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyhosting.com\/info\/contact-us\">Sales team<\/a> an enquiry and we&#8217;ll get back to you between <strong>9am<\/strong> and <strong>5.30pm<\/strong>, <strong>Monday<\/strong> to <strong>Friday<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Simply Hosting SSD VPS will be self-managed and supplied without a Control Panel, giving you free rein over your Operating System. 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