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Quality Web Hosting

There are different varieties of web hosting packages suitable for different web portals in regard to the resources or the web hosting environment they need. To select the most proper web hosting service for your online portal, you have to reckon what server-side software it demands, how many daily visits you anticipate at the beginning and in the future, as well as any other special needs that may need to be met.

Shared Hosting - Positive Sides

Tiny
Unlimited storage
Unlimited bandwidth
1 website hosted
30-Day Free Trial
$2.75 / month
Large
Unlimited storage
Unlimited bandwidth
Unlimited websites hosted
30-Day Free Trial
$12.00 / month
 

The best alternative for small size sites with a few hundred or a few thousand viewers is a shared hosting account. With this type of hosting, each customer pays only for their plan, which reduces the overall cost per customer considerably. There are different web hosting solutions varying from one hosting corporation to another, offering different quotas of hard disk storage space and monthly bandwidth, different e-mail account quotas and so on. The good point is that you can buy a package that will provide the specifications your website actually needs. You will not need to pay a lot of money for an account you will not use, or end up with a small scale plan that cannot accommodate the website. We, at Best Hostin, offer a big array of web hosting solutions appropriate for private or small business pages that even offer pre-activated script-powered platforms such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render it easier. If you commence with a low-end plan and you need more resources, moving to a more feature-rich plan involves only a click of the mouse.

Shared web hosting - Negative Points

A negative side of the shared web hosting solution is that the servers have some software installed on them and you cannot install additional software programs. Certain sites, particularly web storefronts, demand applications to be activated on the hosting server for them to run, and with a shared website hosting platform, you can activate solely software platforms that do not request complete server root access.

VPS Servers and Dedicated Web Servers

For web pages that demand root-level access, or if your site has many 1000's or even millions of daily hits, what you need is a VPS web hosting or a dedicated web hosting. A Virtual Private Server is a virtual emulation of a dedicated web hosting server and it works in an absolutely identical manner.

Virtual Private Web Hosting Servers

Both environments normally provide complete root access and can be rebooted through a software program by the client, autonomously from the hosting provider. Much like the shared web hosting accounts, the VPS web hosting and the dedicated web server plans come with diverse specs depending on what the web hosting company has to offer. A private virtual server hosting plan contains guaranteed server storage space, RAM and central processing unit usage quotas that can occasionally be boosted for brief spells of time in case there are spare system resources on the physical server. With a dedicated web hosting server, the only limit is the hardware equipment it is availing of, and it can be configured by altering or appending components. A VPS hosting server is simpler to administer as it involves a virtualization console, which can be utilized to reboot it, to install software applications, check statistics, etc. The administration of a dedicated web hosting server is more elaborate, so such a package would rather be used by proficient clients.

Dedicated Hosting Servers

Yet, given hosting providers offer managed dedicated hosting solutions where they perform dedicated web hosting server administration tasks on behalf of the customer. This can be a part of package or an additional option.

Prior To Choosing...

Settling on the top hosting plan is crucial as it can have an effect on the stable work of a web page. Before choosing an account, weigh the pros and cons, appraise carefully all the prerequisites for the online portal to work properly, particularly if it is script-powered. And if you are still unsure which is the best web hosting service for you, check with our live chat operators or give us a call - our sales representatives will be happy to assist you and answer all your questions.