Shared Hosting Vs VPS Hosting Vs Dedicated Hosting

by Amisha · March 31, 2023

Well, all the choices out there which hosting to choose and which is appropriate for whom? Even if it is Shared Hosting, VPS Hosting, or Dedicated Hosting. Let us understand in a simple way. Let’s begin with Shared Hosting.

Shared Hosting:

Assume Shared Hosting as a public transportation vehicle as if a bus. As public buses have different passengers in them and you have to share the bus publicly. In the same way in Shared Hosting your server resources like CPU, Memory, and Disk Space. It will be shared with other sites.

Pros	Cons
Easy to Manage. Most Affordable hosting. Can host more domains. Scalable.	May Not be the best at performance sometimes. Security concern. Limited Resources. Shared IP.

VPS Hosting:

Now suppose, VPS Hosting is a Private Taxi. As the Private Taxi is shared with other passengers. But then you have your own space, in the same way, VPS Hosting will make a virtual partition in your server as in you will feel like a Dedicated Server. All your Guaranteed server resources of yours will be fully dedicated to you. In this way, you will get Guaranteed resources with the help of the KVM virtualization technique.

Pros	Cons
Secure. Guaranteed Resources. Scalability. High level of Control. Good In Performance. Budget Friendly.	Can Be a bit hard to manage. Costly if you are a new starter or running low on budget. Must have technical knowledge.

Dedicated Hosting:

Now For Dedicated Hosting let’s take the same analogy of a vehicle but now this will be a privately owned car. As this whole car and its features are only dedicated to you in the same way the server will be exclusively dedicated to your own site. And the performance will be at the top.

Pros	Cons
Increased Security. Higher Performance. Unique IP Address. Control over the server. No noisy neighbors. Customizable.	Expensive. Need Technical Knowledge for a self-managed Dedicated Server.

Now, Let’s understand the basic difference between Shared, VPS, and Dedicated Hosting.

Shared Hosting VS VPS Hosting VS Dedicated Hosting:

Key Points	Shared	VPS	Dedicated
Security	Low Level	Medium Level	High Level
Performance	Average In Performance	Good Level of Performance	Robust Performance
IP Address	Shared IP	Dedicated IP	Dedicated IP
Pricing	Low Pricing	Fair Pricing	Expensive
Customizable	No Customizable Available	Customizable	Customizable
Server Resources	Shared Resources	Guaranteed Resources	Fully Dedicated Resources

Related: What is a Bare Metal Server?

Conclusion:

While summarising further which hosting is best for whom. Let’s understand it in a more simple way.

If you are planning to make a static website or a blog site then you should opt for good and reliable Shared Hosting. Check out our Most Affordable Shared Hosting.

If you are looking for a customized web application like an E-commerce store then VPS Hosting should be your go-to option. Check out our Low-Cost VPS Hosting.

And lastly, if you are having web applications experiencing more traffic and if you require good speed and performance then Dedicated Hosting is totally made for you. Check out our Best Dedicated Server Hosting.

So, what is the wait for? Here at Cantech Networks, you will get the Right product at the Right price. We are providing The Most Reliable Shared Hosting and Low-Cost VPS Hosting at a very pocket-friendly Price. And our Most Reliable Dedicated Server and our great level of support will definitely blow your mind.