hosting and your site has gotten so big and popular that you are using the upper limits of your allocated resources, it may be time to upgrade to a VPS.
Should you find yourself needing more control over the software and applications you use. It might happen you are on a Windows shared plan but need Linux applications and services. You have the options of migrating everything to a Linux server or upgrading to a VPS, where you can control what operating system you use as well as the applications.
These are just some of the possible reasons why one would move to a VPS. There are other reasons such as you not wanting to share your resources. Furthermore, you can even look at your future plan. If you are looking to grow your business fast, using the scalable VPS option could be the best option for you.
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The virtual server has all the features of shared hosting with the added benefit of having some of the features of a dedicated server. But what are these features that make using aVPS better than using shared hosting?
• Guaranteed Resources: You will have guaranteed resources. This is because the virtual server is compartmentalized from other users on the host server as such all the resources that you have access to are all yours to use and you will not share these with other clients.
• Root Access: As the virtual server is basically a server in a server it means you have much more control over what happens on it. This means you can run whatever software or operating system you choose. You can manage how resources are allocated as well as offer reselling services.
• Scalable Hosting: As your business grows so will its needs. The ability of servers to scale up with whatever needs a placed on it make it great for those who are looking to their business