Platform Options and Managed Backups
Choose the operating system path that matches the workload, then add backup coverage and launch through the standard six-tier VPS lineup.
Choose the base image that fits the workload
Ubuntu Server works well across the full range, while Windows Server is generally most comfortable from Business VPS upward for line-of-business and Remote Desktop workloads.
Operating system, access, and backup options
Choose the image, access method, and backup coverage that fit the service during signup.
Ubuntu LTS
Stable Linux base for long-running workloads, production web stacks, APIs, and utility servers across all six VPS tiers.
Best for: general Linux hosting
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Ubuntu Minimal
Lean starting image for teams that prefer to install packages and services themselves on a clean VPS baseline.
Best for: lean builds
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Windows Server Standard
Standard Windows VPS path for business applications, admin tools, and familiar Microsoft workflows, typically best matched to Business VPS and above.
Best for: Windows workloads
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Remote Desktop Access
Choose the Windows access path you expect during signup so the server is ready for first login and handoff.
Best for: RDP handoff
Getting Started
Generated Hostname
Every new server can be introduced on a generated hostname before DNS for the final domain is changed.
Good for: staged onboarding
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Managed Backups
Choose snapshot coverage, daily retention, and restore guidance during signup instead of adding them later.
Best for: careful cutovers
Add at SignupReady to choose Ubuntu Server or Windows Server?
Start with the six-plan VPS range if you are ready to launch, or contact support if you have pre-sales questions about Windows sizing, backups, or unusual workloads.
What to expect after signup
Rasberry Hosting keeps onboarding practical so the server is easy to validate, access, and move into service.
Automatic provisioning
Choose the plan, operating system, and backup options, then let the platform provision the server on a generated hostname.
SSH and RDP expectations
Access details are supplied with the handoff so you can log in immediately on Ubuntu or Windows.
DNS handoff stays simple
You can validate the service first, then point your own domain when you are comfortable with the cutover.
Backup compatibility
Backup coverage is planned alongside the operating system so retention is not an afterthought.
AMP visibility
AMP at amp.rasberry.ca is planned as the account area for service details, hostname and IP visibility, backups, and billing after signup.
Support when needed
Questions about OS choice, backups, or domain timing go straight to support@rasberry.ca.