Best cheap Windows dedicated server web hosting deals of 2019

Despite the meteoric rise of the LAMP stack over the past 20 years in web hosting, Microsoft and Windows Server still remain formidable players in the world of dedicated servers. With nearly 420 million websites hosted on Windows Server software, it is a favourite for many, with Plesk Onyx being the preferred choice when running a Windows dedicated server.With the January 2020 deadline looming for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 machines, the quest to find a great Windows Server 2012, 2016 or even 2019 Server is becoming more intense. We have rounded up the best Cheap Windows dedicated server deals of 2019.Taking full advantage of older hardwareCPU: AMD Opteron 6338P 12-core x 2.3 GHz | RAM: 32GB RAM | Storage: 2 x 2TB SATA Software RAID 1 | Bandwidth: UnlimitedUnlimited trafficLow price per monthIncludes wildcat SSL certificateUses older piledriver architectureThe relentless drive for hyperscale cloud service providers to reduce their operating expenditures and total cost of ownership in their data centers mean that a lot of good, perfectly capable servers are being decommissioned before their time is up. Many vendors have jumped on the opportunity to bulk buy these servers and reuse them as data centers once wiped out and refurbished. IONOS is one of them and is offering a 12-core Opteron 6338P - as a dedicated Windows server - with 32GB RAM and 4TB storage (2TB effective) for under $135 per month. As with all IONOS dedicated servers, you get a wildcat SSL certificate and unlimited traffic. The Opteron CPU is just over five years old and has a whopping 28MB cache at its disposal. Bear in mind though that it has only 12 threads and is based on the older piledriver architecture.