The Crusaders

Well, I’m seeing that a lot of webmasters are moving on to Virtual Private Server Hosting (VPS) nowadays. I did mention in brief about VPS hosting in one of my previous posts on upgrading your web hosting. VPS, also referred to as Virtual Dedicated Server or VDS sure is a good choice if you’ve outgrown the regular hosting plans but aren’t pretty much sure to get a dedicated server. They are better than your standard hosting plans and cheaper than then the dedicated servers. So, it’s somewhat in the middle.

I too almost shifted to VPS some months ago when my hosting got banned because my site got a lot of traffic per day and it was using too much of their CPU and bandwidth. With VPS there is no problem regarding CPU or bandwidth usage or anything such. But then I wasn’t that much familiar to VPS and didn’t even have much money to afford one. So, I had to move back to shared hosting. Anyways, I’m still searching over the internet to upgrade to a VPS hosting and my search isn’t over till I find and move to virtual private servers. I’m doing a lot of research and I just found out about this site that is providing pretty cheap VPS hosting in compare to other providers. VirtualServerWarehouse.com offers a complete solution for those who are looking for cheap but still a reliable and secure VPS hosting. They are now providing FREE Plesk and No set-up charge (Not quite sure till when this offer is valid, so all I can say to the ones who are tired and wired of their hosting is HURRY UP!!!). They offer 3 great virtual hosting packages namely:

1. VPS 2008 VALUE
VPS Web Hosting from £14.99 per month

• 128MB Memory
• 7GB disk space
• Unlimited traffic
• Root Access
• Setup Fee £45 - Now Free

2. VPS 2008 EXTRA
VPS Web Hosting from £29.99 per month

• 512MB Memory
• 10GB disk space
• Unlimited traffic
• Plesk 8.2 (30 Domains)
• Setup Fee £45 - Now Free

3. VPS 2008 PRO
VPS Web Hosting from £39.99 per month

• 768MB Memory
• 20GB disk space
• Unlimited traffic
• Plesk 8.2 (100 Domains)
• Setup Fee £45 - Now Free

You can also compare their packages and set them up according to your need and willingness to pay. If you want cheap web hosting then I think VPS 2008 VALUE, which is also my favorite might do it. Want even more? You can try Dedicated Web Hosting from - £74.99 per month from their sister brand, Dedicated Server Warehouse.

written by rajit \\ tags: Cheap Web Hosting, FREE Plesk, VDS, Virtual Dedicated Server, Virtual Private Servers, Virtual Server, VPS, VPS Hosting, Web Hosting

Putting up a website is very trendy nowadays. Why not be? It’s the best way to communicate in today’s world of Information and Technology. Even in places where telephone and other forms of communication can’t reach, internet is able to reach. You just host a website and the whole world is able to see it.

Easy huh? Well not quite easy as it sounds. There still is a small problem. To host a web site what you first need is web space i.e. space over the internet which you have to buy from different web hosting companies and where you’ll be hosting your site. There are different types of hosting from which you can choose from according to your need. Shared Web Hosting, Virtual Dedicated Server, Managed Hosting are just few of the popular types. Some companies are providing free web spaces but these spaces come along with banner and pop-ups. In any condition free hosting can never compete with paid hosting. Still among the paid hostings also, you have to be very selective. You have to consider different factors like reliability and uptime of the hosting, its disaster recovery planning, cost, and other stuffs before getting one for yourself. Many providers state that they aim for a 99.9% uptime but in real time it’s rarely possible. Hosting may be down due to planned or even unplanned maintenance. You have to look at your budget too. Dedicated Hosting Service may not be appropriate for a middle business organization.

written by rajit \\ tags: Managed Hosting, Shared Web Hosting, Virtual Dedicated Server, Web Hosting, web space