Quality Shared Web Hosting

There are different varieties of shared web hosting accounts suitable for different websites when it comes to the system resources or the shared web hosting environment they demand. To select the most proper shared web hosting service for your site, you need to judge what server-side software programs it requires, how many daily hits you anticipate at the beginning and in the future, as well as any other specific requirements that may have to be covered.

Shared web hosting - Benefits

The most proper alternative for small size web pages with several hundred or several thousand viewers is a shared hosting plan. With this form of hosting, each client pays only for their plan, which minimizes the total cost per individual critically. There are different web hosting accounts differing from one host to another, providing different amounts of disk storage and traffic, different e-mail account quotas and so on. The privilege is that you can purchase a plan that will have the specifications your web page indeed demands. You will not need to pay lots of cash for a plan you will not avail of, or end up with a small scale plan that cannot accommodate the web site. We, at Bald Guy Hosting, offer a huge selection of shared web hosting solutions suitable for personal or small business web sites that even include pre-installed script-powered systems such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to render it easier. If you start with a low-price plan and you demand more features, upgrading to a better account takes only a click.

Shared Website Hosting - Negative Aspects

A weak side of the shared web hosting platform is that the web hosting servers have some software programs installed on them and you cannot install additional software. Given web pages, chiefly online shops, request applications to be installed on the hosting server for them to work, and with a shared web hosting solution, you can activate solely software that does not require complete server root access.

Private Virtual Web Hosting Servers and Dedicated Web Hosting Servers

For portals that request complete root access, or if your web site has many 1000's or even millions of hits per day, what you demand is a VPS web hosting or a dedicated server web hosting. A virtual private web hosting server is a software simulation of a dedicated solution and it runs in exactly the same manner.

Virtual Private Web Servers

Both platforms commonly give root privileges and can be restarted via a software program by the client, autonomously from the hosting company. Similar to the shared web hosting accounts, the VPS web hosting and the dedicated web hosting server packages sport diverse characteristics based on what the web hosting provider offers. A virtual server hosting account contains guaranteed data space, random access memory and central processing unit usage quotas that can occasionally be increased for short stretches of time provided that there are spare system resources on the physical machine. With a dedicated web server, the only limiting factor is the hardware architecture it is using, and it can be upgraded by altering or adding components. A Virtual Private Server is easier to handle as it involves a virtualization tool, which can be used to restart it, to install applications, check stats, and so on. The management of a dedicated server is more elaborate, so such a package would rather be utilized by skilled customers.

Dedicated Servers

However, certain hosting providers offer managed dedicated server hosting services where they perform dedicated web server management operations instead of the customer. This can be a part of package or an extra option.

Prior To Opting...

Opting for the top hosting plan is essential as it can affect the stable functioning of a web page. Prior to picking a package, compare the pros and cons, explore carefully all the prerequisites for the web portal to work properly, particularly if it is script-driven. And if you are still not sure which one is the best shared web hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or give us a call - our sales representatives will be happy to assist you and answer all your questions.