Plenty of websites provide dedicated Windows servers. Examples of these are: UK Fast, Singlehop, Fasthosts, ORCS web, 1 and 1, Server Intellect and Verio.
Windows servers are not necessarily failure-prone moreso than say Linux or Mac servers. However, Windows servers do suffer more frequently from hacking and virus attacks.
An example of a web hosting provider that uses Windows 2003 dedicated servers would be CrucialIP. They also offer many other dedicated servers at competitive prices.
Closeout servers are shared servers, thus they have less available resources for each user. Closeout servers would only allow the customer to host some less demanding applications, such as a website, whereas a Windows Dedicated Server would allow the person to host anything from Voice over IP channels to game servers.
There are many online sites that either 1) sell Windows dedicated servers or 2) review dedicated servers. The best way to find a Windows dedicated server is to go to a website like this: http://www.askwebhosting.com/dedicated-server/windows/ which gives reviews of some popular Windows dedicated servers as well as links to buying them. It is best to research on the internet before making a choice.
Yes there is a point behind dedicated servers.
One can use a virtual dedicated server for Windows for setting up a small businesses that cannot afford a dedicated server, it also allows one user to maintain several virtual servers.
Dedicated servers are more secure than shared servers. On shared servers anyone is able to access the server, whereas with dedicated servers, only those who are authorized can access the server.
All of our dedicated servers can be used with the latest Windows operating system versions. This delivers the reliability of a popular OS, as well as a panel of ready-to-use operating systems for your business. You get an easy-to-use web hosting space for your business applications, with efficient network management along with services that track the progress of your activity.
The prices for CPanel dedicated servers vary. There are servers available for as little as $99 a month.
It depends a lot on all the other system specifications. You could get help from www.serverschool.com
Cpanel dedicated servers are used for web hosting. Cpanel is a Unix based control panel for web hosting which provides tools and a GUI (Graphical User Interface) to simplify the job of providing web hosting.
To find free windows dedicated hosting online, an individual has to set up a server and host it. Other dedicated Windows hosting are 7host, and iweb. 7host offers free Web hosting and free ASP support with dedicated servers. iweb offer a free trial and free setup to a Windows Server 2008, but only for a limited time.