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Choosing the right infrastructure is critical to the success of your online presence. Whether you are running a single high-traffic website, training complex AI models, or managing enterprise-level applications, you need hosting that balances high performance, flexibility, and absolute reliability.

Liquid Web offers a robust portfolio of managed and self-managed hosting solutions designed to handle the complexities of server management so you can focus on your core business. From the exclusive power of Bare Metal and Dedicated Servers to the highly scalable environments of Cloud VPS and VMware, this collection of articles serves as your central resource for understanding, provisioning, and optimizing your Liquid Web infrastructure.

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This collection of articles serves as your central resource for understanding and ordering Liquid Web Hosting Services.

Dedicated vs. listen servers — what’s the difference in gaming?

Explore the differences between dedicated and listen servers in gaming. Discover the advantages of dedicated servers, such as enhanced performance.
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Deleting a Cloud VPS Image

Manage your server costs and keep your account organized. Learn how to safely and permanently delete outdated Cloud VPS images from your Liquid Web account.
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Deleting a VM in VMware Multi-Tenant

One of the advantages of VMware is the ability to create or delete VMs as your computing requirements change. Deleting a VM is relatively easy
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Deleting IP Addresses from Your Cloud VPS

Whatever the reason, you can delete an IP address from your server in a simple three step process. Just log into your Liquid Web account, expand the Cloud server you need to adjust and click on the Network tab to begin.
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Deploying new VMs in VMware Multi-Tenant

Adding Virtual Machines (VMs) to your Virtual Data Center allows you to create the server environment necessary to meet your processing needs. Whether you are expanding your server farm or just spinning up new test servers, deploying VMs is a basic part of managing your VMware infrastructure.
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Detach Cloud Block Storage

Learn how to safely detach Cloud Block Storage from your Liquid Web VPS server. Follow our step-by-step guide to prevent data loss before moving.
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Downgrading plan ≥L to ≤M with migration within your Nexcess website hosting plans

When you downgrade from a single-tenant plan to a multi-tenant plan, you must migrate your data to a new server — as is the case of going from ≥L to ≤M within your Nexcess website hosting plans.
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Elasticsearch Containers: Nexcess Cloud & the API

Nexcess Cloud & Managed Apps: Optimize using Elasticsearch Containers & API! Enable a fast, scalable, open source search engine for large amounts of data!
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