Virtual Private Servers Business

Virtual Private Servers Business Success Stories [2024]

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Updated: September 6th, 2024

Looking to dive into the tech world with promising revenue potential? Consider starting a virtual private servers (VPS) business. In simple terms, a VPS business rents out sections of a physical server to clients, offering them private, customizable online environments.

What makes this idea attractive? With the surge in online activities and businesses, the demand for secure, efficient, and scalable hosting solutions is skyrocketing. Unlike shared hosting, VPS provides better security and performance, catering to customers ranging from small businesses to developers and bloggers.

You'll need technical know-how, initial investment in powerful servers, and robust customer support to manage and scale this venture. But the recurring revenue model and growing market make it a compelling opportunity. If you're tech-savvy and looking for a sustainable business, a VPS business could be your gateway to success.

In this list, you'll find real-world virtual private servers business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a virtual private servers business that makes money.

1. Thexyz ($1.8M/year)

Perry, the founder of Thexyz, initially started as a traditional French polishing shop but quickly realized the slow business during Toronto's summer months. To boost his business, he decided to design his own website and found that people were more interested in having him build their online presence. Reluctantly closing his shop, Thexyz was born on October 7th, 2007, and has since become a successful email hosting service.

How much money it makes: $1.8M/year
How much did it cost to start: $50K
How many people on the team: 30

I Built A $1.8M/Year Email Hosting Service [100% Self-Funded]

Thexyz is a self-funded email hosting service generating over $100k of recurring revenue each month, offering uncomplicated privacy and fantastic customer service, and expanding through international sales.

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