Top Web Hosting

There are various types of web hosting packages suitable for different web portals in regard to the resources or the web hosting environment they demand. To select the most relevant web hosting service for your web portal, you need to judge what server-side software programs it requires, how many daily visits you expect at the start and in the long run, as well as any other special requirements that may need to be met.

Shared website hosting - Benefits

The most appropriate alternative for small online portals with several hundred or several thousand visitors is a shared hosting solution. With this form of site hosting, each customer pays only for their plan, which minimizes the overall price per user noticeably. There are diverse web hosting solutions varying from one hosting firm to another, delivering different quotas of web storage and monthly bandwidth, different mail address account quotas and so on. The good point is that you can pay for a package that will include the resources your web portal in fact needs. You will not need to pay plenty of money for a plan you will not avail of, or end up with a small package that cannot shelter the online portal. We, at hostarabya, offer a vast collection of web hosting packages appropriate for private or small business websites that even come with pre-installed script-driven platforms such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to make it easier. If you commence with a low-cost package and you require more functionalities, moving to a more feature-rich package demands just a click of the mouse.

Shared web hosting - Negative Aspects

A disadvantage of the shared website hosting platform is that the hosting servers have some software programs installed on them and you cannot activate new software applications. Given web pages, particularly online stores, need applications to be present on the web server for them to work, and with a shared web hosting solution, you can install only software programs that do not require complete root access.

Virtual Private Web Servers and Dedicated Servers

For web portals that require complete root-level access, or if your web page has many 1000's or even 1 000 000's of visitors per day, what you require is a VPS hosting or a dedicated hosting. A private virtual hosting server is a virtual emulation of a dedicated web server and it runs in precisely the same way.

Virtual Servers

Both services typically offer root-level access and can be rebooted via a software program by the client, autonomously from the web hosting company. Just like the shared web hosting accounts, the VPS hosting and the dedicated server hosting accounts include diverse specs based on what the hosting provider offers. A VPS web hosting package offers guaranteed hard disk storage space, RAM and CPU usage quotas that can occasionally be boosted for short stretches of time if there are spare system resources on the physical server. With a dedicated web server, the only limiting factor is the hardware equipment it is making use of, and it can be revved up by changing or adding components. A private virtual hosting server is easier to manipulate as it includes a virtualization platform, which can be used to reboot it, to install applications, examine statistics, and so on. The management of a dedicated hosting server is more intricate, so such a plan would rather be resorted to by knowledgeable clients.

Dedicated Hosting Servers

However, given companies offer managed dedicated web hosting solutions where they execute server administration tasks on behalf of the customer. This can be included in the package or an extra service.

Prior To Opting...

Settling on the top hosting package is vital as it can influence the proper operation of a site. Prior to settling on a plan, compare the pros and cons, examine thoroughly all the prerequisites for the website to operate properly, particularly 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.