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Quality Web Hosting

There are different types of web hosting plans appropriate for different web pages with regard to the resources or the web hosting environment they need. To choose the most adequate web hosting service for your web portal, you have to evaluate what server-side software programs it needs, how many daily hits you anticipate at the beginning and in the long run, as well as any other specific needs that may need to be fulfilled.

Shared web hosting - Privileges

Economy
Unlimited storage
Unlimited bandwidth
1 website hosted
30-Day Free Trial
$4.42 / month
Regular
Unlimited storage
Unlimited bandwidth
5 websites hosted
30-Day Free Trial
$5.17 / month
 

The most adequate choice for small online portals with several hundred or a few thousand visitors is a shared hosting plan. With this form of website hosting, each client pays only for their account, which minimizes the overall price per individual significantly. There are different web hosting packages differing from one web hosting provider to another, offering different quotas of storage space and monthly traffic, different email mailbox account quotas and so on. The good point is that you can purchase a package that will have the specs your web site really demands. You will not have to pay a lot of cash for a package you will not make use of, or wind up with a small size package that cannot shelter the web site. We, at Crane Internet Solutions, offer a vast variety of web hosting accounts suitable for private or small business websites that even provide pre-installed script-based platforms like Joomla, Mambo, Drupal or WordPress - to make things simpler. If you begin with a low grade package and you need more features, moving to a high-end account involves only a mouse click.

Shared website hosting - Inconveniences

A weak side of the shared website hosting solution is that the web hosting servers have some software platforms installed on them and you are unable to activate additional software. Specific web pages, above all online shops, require software applications to be installed on the hosting server for them to perform, and with a shared hosting account, you can activate only software applications that do not need server root access.

VPS Web Servers and Dedicated Web Servers

For online portals that require full root access, or if your web site has many 1000's or even 1 000 000's of daily hits, what you demand is a VPS hosting or a dedicated hosting. A private virtual web server is a virtual emulation of a dedicated server and it functions in an absolutely identical way.

VPSs

Both solutions traditionally offer full root privileges and can be restarted through a software program by the client, autonomously from the web hosting provider. Analogous to the shared web hosting accounts, the VPS hosting and the dedicated web server hosting plans involve diverse specs based on what the web hosting company has to offer. A private virtual hosting server plan contains guaranteed hard disk space, RAM and CPU quotas that can sometimes be extended for short periods of time on condition that there are spare system resources on the physical server. With a dedicated web server, the only limitation is the hardware equipment it is availing of, and it can be upgraded by altering or adding components. A private virtual web hosting server is easier to run as it comes with a virtualization tool, which can be utilized to reboot it, to install applications, monitor statistics, etc. The administration of a dedicated web server is more complicated, so such an account would rather be utilized by tech-savvy users.

Dedicated Web Servers

Nonetheless, given hosting firms provide managed dedicated hosting solutions where they perform web server management tasks on behalf of the client. This can be a part of package or an additional feature.

Prior To Deciding...

Picking the top hosting package is essential as it can have an influence on the stable functioning of a online portal. Prior to selecting a plan, compare the pros and cons, inspect thoroughly all the requirements for the web portal to perform properly, particularly if it is script-based. And if you are still in doubt which one is the best web hosting service for you, ask our live chat operators or call us - our sales representatives will be glad to assist you and answer all your questions.