{"id":491,"date":"2020-04-16T09:50:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T14:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/?p=491"},"modified":"2022-07-06T11:03:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T16:03:51","slug":"best-virtual-private-server-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"The Many Benefits Of Virtual Private Server Hosting Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"491\" class=\"elementor elementor-491\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1dbf2c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e1dbf2c\" 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-6f92f30\" data-id=\"6f92f30\" 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-882daa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"882daa0\" 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>The days of every company owning their own physical server to host their websites are coming to an end. The next frontier of web hosting is here \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/managed-it-services-houston-tx\/dedicated-web-hosting-houston\">virtual private servers<\/a>, or VPS, are the most efficient and effective hosting solutions for most businesses.<\/p><p>Virtual Private Servers are private virtual spaces on a shared physical server where websites\u2019 content and data are stored and then \u201cserved\u201d to web users when accessed via the internet.<\/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-c3edc64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3edc64\" 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\/2020\/04\/VPS1_IST.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-493\" alt=\"Virtual Private Servers In Houston\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS1_IST.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS1_IST-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS1_IST-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-fab376d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fab376d\" 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\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#Why_VPS_Hosting\" >Why VPS 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\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#Factors_to_Consider_When_Choosing_a_VPS_Hosting_Provider\" >Factors to Consider When Choosing a VPS Hosting Provider<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#1Cost\" >1.Cost<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#2_Reputation_Reliability\" >2. Reputation &amp; Reliability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#3_Available_Services_Capabilities_Add-Ons\" >3. Available Services, Capabilities, &amp; Add-Ons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#4_Scalability_Flexibility\" >4. Scalability &amp; Flexibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/best-virtual-private-server-hosting\/#5_Hardware\" >5. Hardware<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_VPS_Hosting\"><\/span>Why VPS 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-c5c598d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5c598d\" 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>VPS is a popular choice for many companies who want the benefits of both shared hosting and a dedicated private server. VPS offers the best of both worlds \u2013 lower costs due to shared resources and equipment while maintaining the ability to remain unaffected by other websites on the server. There are a variety of factors that make VPS hosting beneficial, such as:<\/p><ul><li>Lower Cost than Dedicated Private Servers<\/li><li>Increased Security<\/li><li>Faster Speed &amp; Smoother Navigation<\/li><li>Scalability &amp; Control<\/li><li>Payment Compliance<\/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-01b0629 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01b0629\" 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=\"Factors_to_Consider_When_Choosing_a_VPS_Hosting_Provider\"><\/span>Factors to Consider When Choosing a VPS Hosting Provider<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-b3eb5fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3eb5fc\" 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>Once you have decided on Virtual Private Hosting, there are a variety of important factors to keep in mind when looking at various VPS providers. Choosing a provider is an important decision, as your website and all its data will essentially be \u201cliving\u201d on that provider\u2019s server. To ensure a provider is the right choice, consider the following key factors.<\/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-ecd2b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecd2b87\" 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\/2020\/04\/VPS2_IST.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-497\" alt=\"Virtual Private Server\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS2_IST.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS2_IST-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/VPS2_IST-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-59fb5dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59fb5dd\" 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<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Cost\"><\/span>1.Cost<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>When looking at VPS provider options, you\u2019ll want to discuss their hosting rates and determine what features and levels of customer support are included in that cost. Typically, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/managed-it-services-houston-tx\/dedicated-web-hosting-houston\">hosting services<\/a> are ongoing charges, like a subscription-based service, so it\u2019s important to know what you\u2019re getting for your money. Does the cost of the provider\u2019s VPS services include adequate storage space, bandwidth, and customer service hours for your needs? Are there any additional benefits included, such as automatic backups or cybersecurity measures?<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Reputation_Reliability\"><\/span>2. Reputation &amp; Reliability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Deciding who is going to host your website is an important decision. It\u2019s ideal for companies to partner with a VPS provider who is well-respected and has a positive reputation. Read testimonials from other customers and take the time to ask as many questions as you have to determine the provider\u2019s willingness to be responsive and helpful. Check online reviews to determine how reliable the hosting is. If a previous client reveals that their site was consistently down when working with a specific provider, it\u2019s best to avoid that company. Some providers may even be able to provide downtime stats on sites they currently host.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Available_Services_Capabilities_Add-Ons\"><\/span>3. Available Services, Capabilities, &amp; Add-Ons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Every hosting company offers a different variety of services, capabilities, and add-ons. When discussing VPS options with potential providers, be sure to get a full outline on all of the services available to you. From add-on services to customer service and support to which operating systems are supported, what each provider offers will vary, so you\u2019ll want to choose one whose offerings most closely matches your sites\u2019 specific needs.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Scalability_Flexibility\"><\/span>4. Scalability &amp; Flexibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>As most hosting costs are ongoing, it\u2019s very important to ask potential providers how flexible and scalable their VPS services are. Flexibility refers to changes you may want to make to your service. Scalability refers to your ability to upgrade as your business and website needs grow.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Hardware\"><\/span>5. Hardware<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Although with a VPS your server is technically virtual, its home is on a physical server. This means you want to discuss with potential providers details regarding their equipment. You want to ensure your website is hosted on a secure and powerful piece of equipment and that your provider consistently invests in the latest technology.<\/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>The days of every company owning their own physical server to host their websites are coming to an end. The next frontier of web hosting is here \u2013 virtual private servers, or VPS, are the most efficient and effective hosting solutions for most businesses. 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