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Managed vs Unmanaged Servers: What You Get

Understand the difference between managed and unmanaged hosting and who each option suits.

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Managed hosting includes OS updates, monitoring, backups, and support so your team can focus on applications. Unmanaged gives you root access and full control; you handle patches and operations. Many teams choose managed for production and unmanaged for dev or when they have strong DevOps.

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