Quality Shared Hosting

There are different kinds of shared hosting plans suitable for different web pages in regard to the resources or the shared hosting environment they demand. To select the best shared hosting service for your site, you have to judge what server-side software it requires, how many hits per day you expect at the start and in the future, as well as any other specific needs that may need to be covered.

Shared website hosting - Pluses

The most optimal option for small sized online portals with several hundred or several thousand visitors is a shared hosting plan. With this form of website hosting, each client pays only for their account, which minimizes the overall price per person seriously. There are different web hosting packages differing from one hosting provider to another, offering different quotas of data space and web traffic, different email address account quotas and so on. The plus is that you can obtain an account that will offer the specifications your website actually requires. You will not need to pay a lot of cash for a package you will not utilize, or end up with a small account that cannot shelter the web site. We, at Consultingforge SL, offer an extensive collection of shared hosting accounts suitable for personal or small business web portals that even offer pre-installed script-powered platforms such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render it easier. If you commence with a low grade account and you require more features, upgrading to a more powerful account requires only a click.

Shared Website Hosting - Downsides

A downside of the shared website hosting platform is that the servers have some software platforms installed on them and you are unable to install additional software programs. Given websites, chiefly online shops, demand software applications to be activated on the hosting server for them to run, and with a shared web hosting platform, you can install only software that does not need complete root access.

Private Virtual Web Servers and Dedicated Web Hosting Servers

For web sites that request root access, or if your web site has many 1000's or even millions of daily viewers, what you require is a virtual private servers or a dedicated server. A virtual private hosting server is a virtual emulation of a dedicated machine and it acts in an exactly identical way.

Virtual Private Hosting Servers

Both services generally include full root privileges and can be rebooted through a software interface by the customer, independently from the hosting provider. Like the shared website hosting accounts, the virtual private servers and the dedicated web hosting plans come with different specs depending on what the web hosting provider offers. A virtual server web hosting plan offers guaranteed hard disk storage space, random access memory and central processing unit usage quotas that can sometimes be increased for brief intervals of time provided that there are available resources on the physical machine. With a dedicated server, the only limitation is the hardware architecture it is making use of, and it can be upgraded by changing or adding components. A VPS hosting server is easier to manipulate as it offers a virtualization software platform, which can be utilized to reboot it, to install software applications, explore stats, and so on. The management of a dedicated web server is more complicated, so such a solution would rather be used by proficient users.

Dedicated Web Servers

Still, given hosting providers provide managed dedicated web server hosting solutions where they carry out web server management tasks on behalf of the client. This can be a part of package or an extra feature.

Prior To Deciding...

Choosing the top hosting plan is important as it can affect the proper performance of a site. Prior to opting for a package, weigh the pros and cons, check carefully all the requirements for the site to run properly, particularly if it is script-powered. And if you are still not sure which is the best shared hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or call us - our sales representatives will be glad to assist you and answer all your questions.