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How to connect to a VPS using SSH on Windows, macOS and Linux

How to Connect to a VPS Using SSH: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Connecting to a virtual private server for the first time can feel technical, but the process is straightforward once you have the correct login details. Secure Shell, better known as SSH, gives you an encrypted way to access and manage a remote server from your computer.

In this guide, DigitalBerg explains how to connect to a VPS using SSH from Windows, macOS and Linux. You will also learn how to use a password or private key, connect through a custom SSH port and solve common connection errors.

What Is SSH?

SSH stands for Secure Shell. It is a network protocol used to create an encrypted connection between your local computer and a remote server. Once connected, you can run commands, install software, upload files, configure websites, review logs and perform other administrative tasks.

SSH is commonly used to manage a Linux VPS. A Windows VPS can also accept SSH connections when OpenSSH Server is installed and enabled, although many Windows server users still use Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) for graphical access.

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DigitalBerg unmetered dedicated servers UK buyer guide with illuminated server racks.

Unmetered Dedicated Server UK: A Practical Guide to Hosting, Bandwidth and Costs

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Choosing an unmetered dedicated server UK plan starts with understanding two things: how much network capacity your application needs and what the provider means by unmetered. A server can offer transfer without a monthly volume-based allowance while still having a fixed connection speed, acceptable-use rules and other service conditions.

That distinction matters when you run a busy website, deliver large files or host an application with changing traffic. You need enough capacity during peak periods, not just an attractive bandwidth label.

This guide explains unmetered dedicated server hosting in simple terms. It covers port speeds, UK server location, hardware, management, costs and the questions to ask before placing an order.

DigitalBerg offers dedicated server products and publishes network information on its product pages. You can explore its dedicated server hosting while using the checklist below to compare the configuration and terms you need. Read more

Windows VPS hosting guide with a virtual server in a data centre

What Is Windows VPS Hosting? A Simple Guide to Benefits and Uses

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If your website or application needs more control than basic web hosting provides, you may have come across Windows VPS hosting. But what does that mean, and how do you know if you need it?

A Windows VPS gives you a virtual server that runs Windows Server. You can use it to host a website, run a business application, or work remotely in a Windows environment. This guide explains how it works, where it can help, and what to check before choosing a plan.

What Is Windows VPS Hosting?

VPS stands for Virtual Private Server. A hosting provider divides a physical server into separate virtual servers. Each VPS has its own operating system and an allocated share of resources, such as RAM, processing power and storage.

With Windows VPS hosting, your virtual server runs Windows Server. Depending on your setup, you can install compatible software, configure the server for your project and access its desktop remotely.

Think of it as having a server you can configure for your own needs, without buying and maintaining the physical machine yourself. Read more

Set Up an Ubuntu VPS Server

How to Set Up an Ubuntu VPS Server: A Complete Step by step Guide

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Setting up an Ubuntu VPS is a practical way to host websites, applications, databases, and other online services while giving you greater control over your hosting environment. Unlike traditional shared hosting, a VPS gives you dedicated virtual resources, root access, and the flexibility to configure your server to meet your needs.

Whether you are a beginner, developer, or business owner, this guide explains how to set up an Ubuntu VPS, connect via SSH, configure essential security settings, and prepare your server to host applications.

What Is an Ubuntu VPS Server?

An Ubuntu VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a virtualised server running the Ubuntu Linux operating system. It provides dedicated computing resources, including CPU, RAM, storage, and network access, in a virtual environment. Read more