Quality Shared Hosting

There are various varieties of shared hosting plans appropriate for different sites when it comes to the resources or the shared hosting environment they require. To choose the most appropriate shared hosting service for your web site, you have to reckon what server-side software applications it requires, how many daily visits you anticipate at the beginning and in the future, as well as any other specific requirements that may have to be answered.

Shared website hosting - Upsides

The most appropriate option for small scale web portals with several hundred or several thousand visitors is a shared hosting plan. With this form of web site hosting, each user pays only for their account, which decreases the overall cost per client noticeably. There are different web hosting solutions differing from one web hosting supplier to another, delivering different quotas of server storage and traffic, different email quotas and so on. The plus is that you can obtain a plan that will offer the features your site really needs. You will not have to pay plenty of money for a package you will not make use of, or end up with a small sized account that cannot host the site. We, at Sindibad Host, offer a large collection of shared hosting packages suitable for private or small business websites that even include pre-installed script-based platforms like Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render it easier. If you commence with a basic package and you require more functionalities, moving to a high-end plan demands only a click of the mouse.

Shared web hosting - Negative Signs

A negative side of the shared website hosting solution is that the servers have some software applications installed on them and you cannot activate additional software platforms. Specific web pages, especially online stores, request software applications to be present on the web hosting server for them to function, and with a shared website hosting environment, you can activate only software platforms that do not require root access.

Virtual Private Web Hosting Servers and Dedicated Servers

For portals that demand root access, or if your online portal has many 1000's or even millions of visits per day, what you need is a virtual private servers or a dedicated server. A VPS web hosting server is a software emulation of a dedicated machine and it functions in an absolutely identical manner.

VPS Web Servers

Both services usually include complete root access and can be rebooted via a software tool by the client, independently from the web hosting company. Akin to the shared web hosting plans, the virtual private servers and the dedicated hosting server accounts contain diverse features based on what the web hosting vendor has to offer. A VPS web server hosting account contains guaranteed web space, RAM and CPU usage quotas that can sometimes be boosted for brief stretches of time if there are free resources on the physical machine. With a dedicated web server, the only limiting factor is the hardware equipment it is availing of, and it can be configured by altering or adding components. A private virtual web hosting server is simpler to handle as it involves a virtualization platform, which can be used to restart it, to install software applications, check stats, etc. The administration of a dedicated hosting server is more elaborate, so such a plan would rather be resorted to by qualified customers.

Dedicated Web Servers

Still, some hosting corporations offer managed dedicated hosting services where they implement dedicated hosting server management procedures on behalf of the customer. This can be included in the package or an extra upgrade.

Prior To Selecting...

Settling on the top hosting package is vital as it can influence the proper work of a web portal. Before picking a package, compare the pros and cons, examine completely all the preconditions for the site to perform properly, particularly if it is script-driven. And if you are still unsure which one is the best shared hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or call us - our sales reps will be glad to help you and answer all your questions.