Streaming VPS Server Hosting, OBS on VPS for Streaming

Streaming VPS offers dedicated virtual private servers optimized for streaming media content, including live video, audio, and other multimedia services. With powerful resources, high-speed connectivity, and low latency, Streaming VPS ensures smooth and uninterrupted streaming experiences, making it ideal for broadcasters, content creators, and businesses requiring reliable streaming infrastructure.

Pricing of Streaming VPS Hosting Services

GPU VPS
Linux VPS
Windows Desktop VPS
Windows Server VPS

Express GPU VPS - GT730

17.00/mo
41% OFF Recurring (Was $29.00)
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  • 8GB RAM
  • 6 CPU Cores
  • 120GB SSD
  • 100Mbps Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Once per 4 Weeks Backup
  • OS: Linux / Windows 10
  • Dedicated GPU: GeForce GT730
  • CUDA Cores: 384
  • GPU Memory: 2GB DDR3
  • FP32 Performance: 0.692 TFLOPS

Express GPU VPS - K620

21.00/mo
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  • 12GB RAM
  • 9 CPU Cores
  • 160GB SSD
  • 100Mbps Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Once per 4 Weeks Backup
  • OS: Linux / Windows 10
  • Dedicated GPU: Quadro K620
  • CUDA Cores: 384
  • GPU Memory: 2GB DDR3
  • FP32 Performance: 0.863 TFLOPS

Basic GPU VPS - P600

29.00/mo
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  • 16GB RAM
  • 12 CPU Cores
  • 200GB SSD
  • 200Mbps Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Once per 4 Weeks Backup
  • OS: Linux / Windows 10
  • Dedicated GPU: Quadro P600
  • CUDA Cores: 384
  • GPU Memory: 2GB GDDR5
  • FP32 Performance: 1.2 TFLOPS

Professional GPU VPS - A4000

129.00/mo
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  • 32GB RAM
  • 24 CPU Cores
  • 320GB SSD
  • 300Mbps Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Once per 2 Weeks Backup
  • OS: Linux / Windows 10
  • Dedicated GPU: Quadro RTX A4000
  • CUDA Cores: 6,144
  • Tensor Cores: 192
  • GPU Memory: 16GB GDDR6
  • FP32 Performance: 19.2 TFLOPS
  • Available for Rendering, AI/Deep Learning, Data Science, CAD/CGI/DCC.

Key Features of Streaming Hosting Services

High-Performance Servers

High-Performance Servers

Optimized servers with powerful CPUs, ample RAM, and fast SSD storage to handle the demands of streaming high-quality video and audio content.
Low Latency Streaming

Low Latency Streaming

Designed to minimize buffering and delay, ensuring a smooth and real-time streaming experience for your audience.
Scalable Bandwidth

Scalable Bandwidth

Flexible bandwidth options that scale with your needs, accommodating small live streams to large-scale broadcasts without compromising on performance.
Customizable Streaming Solutions

Customizable Solutions

Tailored solutions that allow you to customize your streaming setup, including player design, stream quality, and security features to match your brand and needs.
24/7 Technical Support

24/7 Technical Support

Round-the-clock technical support to assist with any streaming issues, ensuring your service remains reliable and uninterrupted.
Robust Security Features

Robust Security Features

Advanced security measures such as SSL encryption, secure token authentication, and geo-blocking to protect your content from unauthorized access and piracy.
Multi-Platform Support

Multi-Platform Support

Compatibility with a wide range of streaming platforms and devices, including web browsers, mobile devices, smart TVs, and gaming consoles, ensuring your content is accessible to a broad audience.
Live and On-Demand Streaming

Live and On-Demand Streaming

Support for both live broadcasts and on-demand content, allowing you to stream events in real-time or offer pre-recorded videos for viewers to watch at their convenience.

Step by step guide for OBS Streaming Live Hosting

Step 1: Set Up Your VPS or Dedicated Server

  • Choose a VPS Plan: Select a VPS or dedicated server that contains the necessary resources (CPU, RAM, bandwidth) for live streaming.
  • Access the Server: Log in to your server using SSH (for Linux) or Remote Desktop (for Windows).
Linux: Use an SSH client like Terminal (for macOS/Linux) or PuTTY (for Windows).
ssh root@your_server_ip
Windows: Use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to your Windows server.

Step 2: Install OBS Studio on the Server

1. Linux:
Install the necessary dependencies:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:obsproject/obs-studio
Add the OBS Studio PPA:
apt-get install nginx
Install OBS Studio:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install obs-studio -y
2. Windows:
Download the OBS Studio installer from the official website.
Run the installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation.

Step 3: Configure OBS Studio for Live Streaming

1. Launch OBS Studio: Open OBS Studio on your server.
2. Add a Scene: In OBS, create a new scene by clicking the + button under the 'Scenes' box.
3. Add Sources: Click the + button under the 'Sources' box to add sources such as:
  • Display Capture: Capture your entire screen.
  • Window Capture: Capture a specific window.
  • Video Capture Device: Capture video from a webcam or camera.
  • Media Source: Add videos, images, or other media files.
4. Set Up Your Audio: In the 'Audio Mixer' section, ensure that your microphone and system audio are correctly configured.
5. Configure Stream Settings:
  • Go to Settings > Stream.
  • Choose your streaming service (e.g., YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live) from the dropdown.
  • Enter the Stream Key provided by your streaming platform.
6. Adjust Output Settings:
  • Go to Settings > Output.
  • Set the Output Mode to Advanced.
  • Adjust the Video Bitrate and Audio Bitrate based on your internet connection and streaming requirements.
7. Configure Video Settings:
  • Go to Settings > Video.
  • Set the Base (Canvas) Resolution and Output (Scaled) Resolution.
  • Choose your FPS (frames per second) based on the quality you want to stream.

Step 4: Start Streaming

1. Test Your Stream:
  • Before going live, do a test stream by setting up a private stream on your platform.
  • Click Start Streaming in OBS and monitor the performance.
  • Check the stream quality on your platform to ensure everything looks and sounds good.
2. Go Live:
  • Once you're satisfied with the test, click Start Streaming in OBS to begin your live broadcast.
  • Monitor the stream’s health via the platform’s dashboard and make adjustments in OBS if necessary.

Step 5: Monitor and Manage Your Live Stream

1. Monitor Performance:
  • Keep an eye on CPU usage, bitrate, and dropped frames in OBS.
  • Make real-time adjustments to settings if you notice any performance issues.
2. Engage with Viewers:
  • Use the chat features on your streaming platform to engage with your audience.
  • Consider adding overlays or alerts in OBS to enhance viewer interaction.

Step 6: End the Stream

  • Stop Streaming: Once your broadcast is complete, click Stop Streaming in OBS.
  • Save the Recording (Optional): If you enabled recording, save your stream locally by clicking Stop Recording.

Step 7: Post-Stream Tasks

1. Monitor Performance:
  • Review the Stream: Watch the recorded stream to assess quality and identify areas for improvement.
  • Analyze Metrics: Review analytics from your streaming platform to understand viewer engagement and performance.
  • Make Adjustments: Based on the analysis, adjust your OBS settings, server resources, or content strategy for future streams.

Step 8: Optimize for Future Streams

  • Upgrade Resources: If you experience lag or performance issues, consider upgrading your server’s CPU, RAM, or bandwidth.
  • Regularly Update OBS: Keep OBS and your server software up to date to ensure you have the latest features and security patches.
  • Backup Settings: Regularly back up your OBS configuration and scene collections to avoid losing them.

FAQs of Streaming VPS Server Hosting

What is Streaming VPS Server Hosting?

Streaming VPS Server Hosting provides a virtual private server specifically optimized for streaming media content, such as live video, audio, and multimedia services. It offers dedicated resources, low latency, and high-performance capabilities to ensure smooth and uninterrupted streaming experiences.

Can I stream live video on a Streaming VPS?

Yes, a Streaming VPS is well-suited for live video streaming. It can handle the encoding, broadcasting, and real-time delivery of live video content to your audience.

Is there a limit to the number of viewers my stream can handle?

The number of viewers your stream can handle depends on the resources allocated to your VPS, such as bandwidth and server power. With scalable VPS plans, you can increase your resources to accommodate more viewers as needed.

How do I set up a live streaming server on a VPS?

You can set up a live streaming server by installing streaming software like OBS Studio, Nginx with RTMP module, or other media servers. Once installed, configure the server and connect it to your streaming platform (e.g., YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live).

Can I use my VPS for both streaming and other applications?

Yes, you can use your VPS for streaming as well as other applications, such as web hosting, database management, or running bots. However, it’s important to ensure that your VPS has enough resources to handle all tasks without compromising streaming quality.

How secure is Streaming VPS Hosting?

Streaming VPS Hosting typically includes robust security features such as firewalls, and SSL encryption to protect your streaming content from unauthorized access and cyber threats.

Do you provide technical support for setting up and managing the streaming VPS?

Yes, We offer 24/7 technical support to assist with setting up, managing, and troubleshooting your Streaming VPS. This can include help with server configuration, software installation, and optimizing streaming performance.

Can I host multiple streams on a single VPS?

Yes, depending on the resources of your VPS, you can host multiple streams simultaneously. However, it’s important to ensure that your VPS has enough CPU, RAM, and bandwidth to handle multiple streams without compromising quality.

Why should I use a VPS for streaming?

Using a VPS for streaming allows you to have dedicated resources, which results in better performance, reliability, and security compared to shared hosting. It is ideal for handling high traffic, reducing buffering, and maintaining a consistent stream quality.

What are the system requirements for running a Streaming VPS?

The system requirements depend on your streaming needs. Typically, you’ll need a VPS with a powerful CPU, sufficient RAM, fast SSD storage, and high bandwidth to handle streaming tasks effectively.

What types of streaming can I do with a Streaming VPS?

A Streaming VPS can be used for various types of streaming, including live video broadcasts, audio streams, webinars, online events, and on-demand video hosting.

What are the benefits of using a VPS for OBS streaming?

Using a VPS for OBS streaming offers several benefits, including better performance, reduced strain on your local computer, and the ability to stream from a remote server with dedicated resources. This setup is especially useful for high-definition streaming and handling large audiences.

What happens if my stream exceeds the VPS’s bandwidth limits?

If your stream exceeds the allocated bandwidth, your streaming quality may decrease, or the stream may buffer. To avoid this, you can monitor your bandwidth usage and upgrade your VPS plan to include more bandwidth if necessary.

Can I upgrade my VPS plan as my streaming needs grow?

Yes, We offer scalable VPS plans, allowing you to upgrade your CPU, RAM, storage, and bandwidth as your streaming needs grow.

How do I monitor the performance of my Streaming VPS?

You can monitor the performance of your Streaming VPS using server management tools, real-time analytics provided by your hosting provider, or third-party monitoring software. This allows you to track metrics like CPU usage, bandwidth, and streaming quality.