Top Web Hosting

There are different types of web hosting accounts appropriate for different web sites in regard to the resources or the web hosting environment they require. To choose the most proper web hosting service for your website, you need to calculate what server-side software applications it demands, how many visits per day you expect at the beginning and in the future, as well as any other special needs that may have to be answered.

Shared web hosting - Perks

The best choice for small size sites with several hundred or several thousand viewers is a shared hosting plan. With this form of website hosting, each client pays only for their account, which lowers the total cost per individual critically. There are different web hosting packages differing from one company to another, supplying different amounts of data storage and monthly traffic, different mail address account quotas and so on. The plus is that you can get a package that will offer the specs your web portal in fact demands. You will not need to pay a lot for a plan you will not utilize, or wind up with a small sized package that cannot shelter the web site. We, at AMERICANRESELLERS, offer a large choice of web hosting solutions suitable for private or small business web pages that even offer pre-installed script-based systems like Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to make things simpler. If you kick off with a low grade account and you demand more system resources, upgrading to a more feature-rich plan takes just a click.

Shared Website Hosting - Weak Sides

A downside of the shared hosting platform is that the web servers have some software applications installed on them and you cannot activate additional software applications. Given online portals, above all web stores, require software applications to be present on the web hosting server for them to function, and with a shared web hosting plan, you can install only software programs that do not require server root access.

Virtual Hosting Servers and Dedicated Hosting Servers

For websites that require root-level access, or if your site has many 1000's or even millions of visitors per day, what you need is a VPS hosting or a dedicated hosting. A private virtual hosting server is a virtual imitation of a dedicated server and it runs in exactly the same manner.

VPS Servers

Both environments typically include server root access and can be restarted through a software tool by the customer, independently from the hosting company. Similar to the shared web hosting accounts, the VPS hosting and the dedicated hosting server plans include diverse functionalities depending on what the web hosting vendor offers. A VPS server web hosting account offers guaranteed disk storage, random access memory and CPU quotas that can sometimes be boosted for brief spans of time if there are free resources on the physical server. With a dedicated server, the only limiting factor is the hardware equipment it is utilizing, and it can be revved up by altering or appending components. A virtual hosting server is simpler to cope with as it ships with a virtualization software platform, which can be used to restart it, to install applications, examine statistics, and so on. The management of a dedicated web server is more complex, so such an account would rather be resorted to by experienced clients.

Dedicated Hosting Servers

Nonetheless, certain providers provide managed dedicated server web hosting solutions where they run web hosting server management tasks on behalf of the client. This can be included in the plan or an extra service.

Before You Opt...

Settling on the top hosting package is important as it can affect the proper functioning of a site. Before choosing an account, compare the pros and cons, review thoroughly all the requirements for the web page to perform properly, especially if it is script-based. And if you are still unsure which is the best web hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or give us a call - our sales reps will be glad to assist you and answer all your questions.