Best Web Hosting

There are various types of web hosting accounts suitable for different web portals when it comes to the resources or the web hosting platform they demand. To select the best web hosting service for your web site, you have to evaluate what server-side software applications it requires, how many visits per day you expect at the beginning and in the future, as well as any other special demands that may need to be met.

Shared Website Hosting - Dividends

The most relevant alternative for small sized web portals with a few hundred or several thousand visitors is a shared hosting solution. With this type of website hosting, each customer pays only for their account, which lowers the overall cost per person critically. There are various web hosting plans varying from one web hosting corporation to another, providing different quotas of server storage space and monthly bandwidth, different mail address account quotas and so on. The advantage is that you can obtain a package that will have the features your website really demands. You will not need to pay plenty of cash for a plan you will not utilize, or wind up with a small sized account that cannot shelter the site. We, at iwebclouds Hosting, offer a wide assortment of web hosting plans suitable for personal or small business web pages that even come with pre-installed script-based platforms such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render things simpler. If you commence with a low grade account and you demand more system resources, upgrading to a more powerful package involves only a mouse click.

Shared website hosting - Weak Points

A weak side of the shared website hosting platform is that the hosting servers have some software programs installed on them and you are unable to activate new software applications. Specific web sites, above all online stores, demand software applications to be available on the server for them to operate, and with a shared website hosting environment, you can activate only software platforms that do not request full server root access.

Virtual Servers and Dedicated Hosting Servers

For websites that demand server root access, or if your web site has many 1000's or even millions of daily viewers, what you need is a VPS hosting or a dedicated hosting. A virtual private web server is a virtual simulation of a dedicated machine and it acts in a precisely identical manner.

Virtual Web Servers

Both solutions commonly include complete root-level access and can be rebooted via a software interface by the client, independently from the web hosting provider. Similar to the shared web hosting packages, the VPS hosting and the dedicated hosting plans contain different specifications based on what the hosting vendor has to offer. A VPS server hosting plan includes guaranteed data storage, random access memory and CPU usage quotas that can at times be enhanced for short spells of time if there are available system resources on the physical server. With a dedicated web server, the only limit is the hardware equipment it is using, and it can be upgraded by changing or appending components. A virtual web server is simpler to manage as it comes with virtualization software, which can be utilized to reboot it, to install applications, check stats, and so on. The administration of a dedicated hosting server is more complicated, so such a solution would rather be used by knowledgeable clients.

Dedicated Hosting Servers

However, certain providers provide managed dedicated web hosting services where they implement web hosting server administration operations instead of the client. This can be a part of package or an additional service.

Prior To Electing...

Selecting the top hosting package is vital as it can have an influence on the stable functioning of a web page. Before choosing a package, weigh the pros and cons, review completely all the preconditions for the online portal to operate 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 glad to assist you and answer all your questions.