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RAM in a dedicated web server is as important as your local machine or server. It aims to store data. RAM follows the format of 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 ( 1GB ) These days most PC’s use DIMM slots. However, the high-end configuration systems use RIMM technology. You need to make sure you opt for the right selection. In this situation, you need to check the limitation of your PC.<\/p>\n

In order to receive the best performance, RAM should meet in speed, parity and type. Slots are assigned as per the configuration and compatibility of the processor. They may have 2 or even more slots. This is known as Dual Channel. The most common RAM known today is SDRAM.<\/p>\n

RAM ( Memory Selection )
\n1GB
\n2GB
\n3GB
\n4GB
\n6GB
\n8GB
\n12GB
\n16GB<\/p>\n

Brief Glossary on RAM : <\/strong><\/p>\n

DDR – Double Data Rate
\nDDR 1(400MHz or less) and DDR 2(400MHz or more)
\nECC – Error-Correcting Code memory
\nRAM Standards are set by Joint Electronic Device Engineering Council
\nSDRAM – synchronous dynamic random access memory<\/p>\n

To configure your dedicated server visit: \u00a0Managed Dedicated Servers <\/a>
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