Types of Web hosting
Shared Web Hosting
It acts as a stepping-stone for the clients planning to start-off their online manifestation. Economical in nature, shared hosting invites companies and individuals to register their presence on the Internet servers without involving them into long-winded set-ups and management processes. In shared hosting , a physical server hosts multiple clients' websites onto it, providing common pool of compute resources to each of the shared hosting client, such as RAM, and processing speed, and storage capacity. Technically, a shared server is based on ASP.NET or LAMP stack.
A standard shared server has the potential to host – 600 -700 websites of 1GB.
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Economical and easy-to setup |
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Limited resources at your disposal |
Single Apache server, MySQL server, and Mail Server |
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Requires minimum technical expertise |
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Unlimited Bandwidth (T&C applied) |
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Easy to use admin panel like cPanel |
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VPS Hosting
In the vigilant landscape of online businesses, it is an ideal alternative for all range of SME's to opt for VPS hosting with enhanced control and power. Economical in characteristics and capabilities, it is built with a shared kernel technology, mostly Open VZ/ Vituazzo. Additionally, Virtual Private Server is an isolated, virtualized server environment in which a physical server is partitioned into multiple server instances on which a user can run an individual copy of operating system. Equipped with easy-to-use control panel and set up wizards, it provides a graphical interface and automation tools to streamline the process of hosting web applications. In context to this, it facilitates web masters to reboot, rebuild, set root password, and customize software without any restriction of a web host.
Windows 2012 hyper-v server environment provides matchless hosting performance with dedicated amount of resources
A standard VPS Hosting has the potential to host 200 websites
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Economical Option- Hosting owners can increase the resource capabilities on demand |
Risk of shared resources- Disk I/O is often shared and the host network connection is also shared between the multiple virtual instances. |
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Instant upgrades and often no reboot required |
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Full control over software along with web based Control panel |
During traffic spike, it may cause downtime |
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Migration is Easy |
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Unlimited Bandwidth |
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Dedicated Server Hosting
Businesses with high-end CPU-intensive applications and strict security requirements can cherry-pick this web hosting alternative. Allocated to one client, the server fully addresses the stringent performance, scalability and agility demands of the businesses.DedicatedServers can be customized by CPU, storage capacity, capability, cores, RAM, and clustering capabilities.
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Full Root Access |
Expensive Cost & Maintenance |
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Dedicated hardware & compute capacity |
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Best-suited option for the websites with moderate - high traffic levels |
Requires technical expertise |
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Freedom to install requisite modules and programs on the server |
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Unlimited Bandwidth & Disk Space |
Complex Server Management |
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Flexibility to select desired OS (Windows, Linux, and Solaris) & hardware platform (HP, Dell, and Xeon). |
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100% Network Uptime SLA |
Diagnostics and problem resolution is more difficult |
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Faster speed, connectivity and upload time |
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24/7/365 Professional Support |
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Have got fair idea about the three web hosting solutions? Now, here's the opportunity to contemplateabout the technical terms afore you plunge to a decisionin order to unlock the momentous business benefits