{"id":2821,"date":"2022-05-05T09:24:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T14:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/?p=2821"},"modified":"2023-06-23T08:09:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T13:09:26","slug":"colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Colocation Hosting VS Shared Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2821\" class=\"elementor elementor-2821\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c716858 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c716858\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65ee75d\" data-id=\"65ee75d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-406efba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"406efba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When it comes to hosting, your business has a choice \u2014 not just in terms of hosting providers or data centers, but also in the type of hosting you choose. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/managed-it-services-houston-tx\/colo-data-center\">Colocation hosting<\/a> and shared hosting are popular options for many businesses. They are both provided from remote data centers but are different in their own ways.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we&#8217;ll discuss how colocation hosting differs from hosting in a shared environment and how your business can make the choice for one or the other.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa1377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fa1377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-houston-tx.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2823\" alt=\"Colocation Hosting Server Room\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-houston-tx.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-houston-tx-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-houston-tx-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56e9ad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56e9ad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting\/#What_is_Colocation_Hosting\" >What is Colocation Hosting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting\/#What_is_Shared_Hosting\" >What is Shared Hosting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting\/#When_Should_Businesses_Consider_Colocation_Hosting\" >When Should Businesses Consider Colocation Hosting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/colocation-hosting-vs-shared-hosting\/#Whats_Best_For_Your_Organization\" >What's Best For Your Organization?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Colocation_Hosting\"><\/span>What is Colocation Hosting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7f239e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7f239e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith colocation hosting, your server is located at a third-party location, such as a data center, but is managed by either your in-house IT staff or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/managed-it-services-houston-tx\">managed services provider<\/a> you work with. With colocation hosting, the data center provides power and bandwidth and maintains security over the server environment, but the client has full authority over the management of the hardware and software of the server. Colocation should not be confused with cloud hosting.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e2cab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9e2cab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Shared_Hosting\"><\/span>What is Shared Hosting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce8c178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce8c178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith shared hosting, multiple companies or organizations are accommodated on one server. With shared hosting, your business does not own the hardware or software. Instead, the hosting provider owns the infrastructure. With shared hosting, multiple websites are hosted on a single server. Although this option is more cost-effective than other hosting methods, there are some downsides to shared hosting. For example, the lack of control over the equipment and software. Another downside is that your team will have no idea with who you&#8217;re sharing resources. This can ultimately affect the uptime, performance, and speed of your website.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3801fc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3801fc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-in-houston.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2822\" alt=\"Modem Wiring\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-in-houston.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-in-houston-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/colocation-hosting-in-houston-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-200f440 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"200f440\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_Should_Businesses_Consider_Colocation_Hosting\"><\/span>When Should Businesses Consider Colocation Hosting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad41148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad41148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When deciding if your business should consider colocation hosting, there are many benefits that can help be deciding factors. For example, many customers choose to use colocation services due to benefits such as:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Reliability\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Servers are kept in safe, temperature-controlled environments with backup power supplies.<\/li><li><strong>Security\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Data centers are designed to provide high levels of security against cybercriminals, burglaries, fires, natural disasters, and more.<\/li><li><strong>Performance<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; A colocation provider usually guarantees high performance for equipment.<\/li><li><strong>Scalability\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; When you colocate, you have the option to scale up or down very easily.<\/li><li><strong>Cost and Space Saving\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; No matter the size of your organization, colocated hosting allows for businesses to save money while freeing up space in the office.<\/li><li><strong>Speed<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; When using colocation hosting, your business gains access to faster speeds with high levels of performance.<\/li><li><strong>Experience<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Regardless of your IT team&#8217;s experience level, colocation providers often provide additional insights due to their many years of dedicated experience to network hosting, security, and support.<\/li><li><strong>Less Maintenance Required<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Generally, using colocation hosting means less maintenance work for your team. Data centers are designed to have everything a server needs to run at peak performance.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19afcf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19afcf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_Best_For_Your_Organization\"><\/span>What's Best For Your Organization?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2c5668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2c5668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When choosing what hosting option is best for your company or organization, it&#8217;s best to weigh the pros and cons of each. Both colocation hosting and shared hosting offer distinct benefits. What may be the deciding factor for your business can range from the size of your company, the budget you have for hosting, or the specific concerns your business has regarding hosting. An experienced managed services or IT provider can help guide you to the best option for your needs.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to hosting, your business has a choice \u2014 not just in terms of hosting providers or data centers, but also in the type of hosting you choose. Colocation hosting and shared hosting are popular options for many businesses. 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