VPS Hosting affordable hosting option.

Posted by admin | Plesk cPanel hosting, VPS Hosting, Webhosting articles, Website Hosting | Tuesday 11 November 2008 8:30 am

VPS hosting accounts are created on a highly configured server implementing virtualization technology.  All VPS hosting accounts are isolated from one another and can operate as independent servers. VPS hosting is cheaper and much reliable option for a dedicated server, if you cant afford to buy dedicated server. you will have root access for your Linux VPS whereas you will have Administrative RDP access if you opt for Windows VPS. Most webhosting service provider will offer you cpanel as control panel for your linux VPS and Plesk control panel for Windows VPS. Cpanel and Plesk are most popular and widely used webhosting control panels. Both control panels are very userfriendly and will help you to manage your VPS effectively.

Most webhost may charge you extra for control panels so just confirm the prices of control panels before you place order. As you have root access  to your server you can install all required softwares and applications on your server. you can treat VPS as cheaper option for dedicated server if you cant afford to buy a dedicated server still your main purpose of having dedicated like hosting environment would be fulfill. You should try to get a host who offer you managed hosting services so that you can concentrate more on your business and don’t have to worry about managing it. If you are not much into technical side and don’t have much knowledge of managing hosting account then getting a managed hosting services would be a better option for you. Your should look for the master node configuration where your VPS would be setup also check for the number of VPS’s your webhosting service provider would be creating, as more the number of VPS’s created on master node more would be the load created on the node which may affect performance of master node. Usually webmaster go with a VPS hosting account if you want to install custom scripts or applications for their websites which is not possible on shared or reseller hosting accounts. VPS is a better, reliable and cheap opt for website hosting.

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Root/Administrative access for VPS Hosting

Posted by admin | Plesk cPanel hosting, VPS Hosting, Website Hosting | Monday 10 November 2008 4:42 am

As your website grow and you start getting huge traffic eating up your allotted server resources which may result in performance of your website then its time to upgrade your hosting plan to next higher level, if your site is hosted on shared hosting then you its always better to get a VPS hosting for your website, VPS is more advance form of hosting package where you get dedicated server like environment, you will have dedicated CPU, RAM, Harddrive, root access to your server and many other server resources so you can consider VPS as a economical option for dedicated server if you cant afford to pay for a fully managed dedicated server. VPS stands for Virtual Private Server as the name suggest it’s a virtual server where you would be have root/Administrative access for your server so that you can install required softwares/applications on your server which may not be possible on shared hosting plans also you have greater security for your server/hosting account as these servers are monitored round the clock for their security, all webhost try to give you maximum uptime as they are given more importance and have excellent harware for master server where your VPS account would be created. All VPS hosting accounts are isolated from one other so your account would be completely safe though you share same master server. VPS can be considered as cheaper option for dedicated server and you can enjoy all benefits which you would get form a dedicated server. If you opt for Linux VPS your webhost will offer you root access to your server and if you opt for getting windows VPS you will have Administrative RDP access to your server so that you can manage your server easily…..
Most webhosting service provider will offer you managed VPS hosting accounts so it always better to check if the servers are managed or unmanaged. Check how many VPS hosting account would be created on master node and ensure that master node would not be overloaded by many VPS’s. check what CPU,RAM, harddrive space you would be getting for your VPS. Most important what is the make of master node where your VPS would be created. You should also check what kind of service & support you would be getting from your webhosting service provider. Is it Live or ticket based. All the above factors should be considered before you place order for getting VPS.