Best Web Hosting

There are various sorts of web hosting packages appropriate for different web pages when it comes to the system resources or the web hosting environment they require. To select the most optimal web hosting service for your website, you have to calculate what server-side software programs it requires, how many hits per day you anticipate at the start and in the future, as well as any other specific requirements that may need to be covered.

Shared web hosting - Virtues

The most adequate option for small sized websites with a few hundred or several thousand viewers is a shared hosting solution. With this type of web hosting, each client pays only for their plan, which diminishes the total price per person critically. There are diverse web hosting accounts differing from one web hosting supplier to another, supplying different amounts of web storage and traffic, different e-mail account quotas and so on. The good point is that you can obtain a package that will have the features your website actually demands. You will not have to pay lots of money for a plan you will not utilize, or wind up with a small scale account that cannot shelter the web page. We, at The Host Office, offer an extensive assortment of web hosting solutions appropriate for private or small business pages that even provide pre-installed script-driven systems such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render it easier. If you begin with a low-end account and you demand more resources, moving to a better plan requires only a click of the mouse.

Shared web hosting - Weak Sides

A disadvantage of the shared website hosting environment is that the servers have some software installed on them and you cannot install new software. Certain online portals, chiefly web shops, demand software applications to be present on the web hosting server for them to work, and with a shared website hosting environment, you can activate only software platforms that do not need full root-level access.

VPS Web Servers and Dedicated Hosting Servers

For web portals that need root access, or if your web portal has many thousands or even millions of daily hits, what you demand is a VPS web hosting or a dedicated web hosting. A private virtual hosting server is a virtual imitation of a dedicated machine and it behaves in precisely the same manner.

Virtual Hosting Servers

Both solutions typically come with complete server root access and can be restarted via a software platform by the user, independently from the hosting company. Similar to the shared website hosting packages, the VPS web hosting and the dedicated hosting server plans involve different specifications depending on what the web hosting supplier offers. A virtual private web server hosting package offers guaranteed server storage, RAM and central processing unit usage quotas that can sometimes be enlarged for short periods of time in case there are spare resources on the physical server. With a dedicated web server, the only limit is the hardware configuration it is using, and it can be upgraded by altering or appending components. A virtual private web server is easier to cope with as it ships with virtualization software, which can be used to reboot it, to install applications, explore statistics, and so on. The management of a dedicated hosting server is more elaborate, so such a plan would rather be used by experienced clients.

Dedicated Servers

Still, certain web hosting providers offer managed dedicated web hosting solutions where they implement dedicated hosting server administration tasks instead of the client. This can be a part of package or an additional feature.

Prior To Selecting...

Selecting the top hosting package is crucial as it can influence the proper operation of a web portal. Before settling on a package, compare the pros and cons, inspect thoroughly all the preconditions for the web site to function properly, especially if it is script-powered. And if you are still unsure which is the best web hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or call us - our sales representatives will be happy to assist you and answer all your questions.