Top Hosting

There are different types of hosting plans suitable for different web portals in regard to the resources or the hosting platform they need. To pick the most optimal hosting service for your web page, you have to judge what server-side software programs it demands, how many hits per day you anticipate at the start and in the long run, as well as any other specific requirements that may have to be answered.

Shared website hosting - Perks

The most optimal option for small sized websites with a few hundred or several thousand viewers is a shared hosting account. With this form of hosting, each user pays only for their account, which decreases the total price per user markedly. There are different web hosting accounts differing from one web hosting company to another, furnishing different amounts of data storage space and traffic, different mail address account quotas and so on. The advantage is that you can pay for a package that will include the resources your site really demands. You will not need to pay lots of cash for an account you will not make use of, or end up with a small sized account that cannot accommodate the website. We, at DaliHost, offer an extensive choice of hosting accounts appropriate for private or small business web sites that even offer pre-installed script-driven platforms such as Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to make it simpler. If you commence with a cheaper account and you need more features, moving to a more advanced package demands only a click.

Shared web hosting - Inconveniences

A negative aspect of the shared hosting platform is that the web hosting servers have some software programs installed on them and you cannot activate additional software platforms. Given sites, particularly web shops, need applications to be present on the web hosting server for them to perform, and with a shared web hosting environment, you can activate solely software applications that do not need full root access.

Private Virtual Web Hosting Servers and Dedicated Web Servers

For web pages that request server root access, or if your web page has many 1000's or even 1 000 000's of daily visits, what you demand is a VPS or a dedicated package. A private virtual hosting server is a software emulation of a dedicated machine and it functions in a strictly identical way.

Virtual Private Servers

Both solutions generally give complete server root access and can be restarted through a software platform by the customer, autonomously from the web hosting supplier. Like the shared website hosting accounts, the VPS and the dedicated server web hosting packages have diverse specifications based on what the web hosting company has to offer. A VPS server hosting package includes guaranteed hard disk storage space, random access memory and CPU usage quotas that can at times be expanded for short spans of time on condition that there are available system resources on the physical server. With a dedicated server, the only limit is the hardware architecture it is making use of, and it can be upgraded by altering or appending components. A private virtual web hosting server is simpler to cope with as it includes a virtualization software platform, which can be used to restart it, to install applications, explore stats, etc. The administration of a dedicated hosting server is more complicated, so such a package would rather be used by experienced users.

Dedicated Hosting Servers

Nonetheless, certain providers offer managed dedicated web server hosting solutions where they complete dedicated hosting server management procedures instead of the client. This can be included in the package or an extra option.

Before You Opt...

Opting for the top hosting package is vital as it can have an effect on the proper work of a web page. Before selecting a package, compare the pros and cons, appraise carefully all the prerequisites for the online portal to function properly, particularly if it is script-powered. And if you are still not sure which one is the best hosting service for you, consult with our live chat operators or call us - our sales representatives will be glad to help you and answer all your questions.