Monday, October 18, 2010

Why most webmasters much relies on VPS hosting

VPS (Virtual Private Server) hosting is playing an important role to decreasing the web hosting prices. If you want to know about VPS hosting then you should first understand what a virtual private server is.

It is the best ever technique which is used to split a single server into many virtual servers. Each virtual server is able to run separately and work as a dedicated server. Each server has own copy of operating system and therefore you can reboot your system anytime without affecting others. Server’s administrator decides exactly what resources are available to each virtual machine.

Three main Advantages of virtual private servers

Greater flexibility
A webmaster can choose exactly how many hardware resources he wants allocated to his website. Virtual servers can be rebooted individually, and do not affect other servers that are running on the same virtual private server.

Cost effective
Compared to a dedicated server, a virtual private server is nearly 75% cheaper and can offer the same features as a dedicated server. Virtual private serves are cost effective and it is the biggest advantage.

Expandable
A virtual private servers administrator can assign additional server space and system resources to a website in real time with very little or no downtime. For example, an e-commerce site might require more server space as its business grows.

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