{"id":51,"date":"2015-04-03T14:20:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T14:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fortunehost.com\/blog\/?p=51"},"modified":"2017-12-01T15:20:59","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T15:20:59","slug":"cloud-hosting-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fortunehost.com\/blog\/cloud-hosting-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Hosting Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cloud Hosting is definitely and truly reliable, affordable and certainly scalable hosting solution compared to traditional hosting solutions. It is definitely the next big thing, and has big potentials to be looked upon as solution for data storage as well as hosting. Turning on more lights, let&#8217;s compare Cloud Hosting with other hosting solutions. It will guide\u00a0to quickly make out the difference and solve the imbroglio.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Cloud Hosting &amp; Shared Hosting<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shared Hosting is the most famous &amp; popular solution that comes at low price suiting the needs of small websites. This indicates shared servers host multiple accounts and the resources like RAM, CPU, bandwidth as well as disk space shared by multiple users. The shared hosting environment suits best to amateurs and beginners with less or\u00a0no experience of hosting a web site. Such collectives own space on a shared server and experiment various softwares, install-uninstall applications and play with different\u00a0control panels. The non-proficiency opens up security vulnerabilities and a foul play of one account can affect the whole server, thereby seizing working of other\u00a0sites and chances of confidential data being getting stolen. Shared servers can be always noticed being loaded, and this results in slow loading sites with slow speeds and\u00a0downtime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cloud hosting essentially resort virtual machine per user with dedicated resources while Shared hosting share the resources amongst the users. Cloud hosting eliminates the risk of data loss, low speed and helps in keeping up the uptime. Only you own the server and doesn&#8217;t share the allotted resources with others. Cloud hosting is a chain of\u00a0servers in a cluster assuring uptime by keeping up your data in case one server crashes the other servers in chain keeps your sites up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Cloud Hosting &amp; Grid Hosting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prior to Cloud hosting came Grid hosting which essentially combines allotted resources of physical servers located within various organizations to form a computing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Grid;<\/strong> it is a thought that cloud hosting came forth from Grid Hosting. In Grid hosting likewise cloud computing, all servers are coupled. However, single point of failure is the biggest drawback of Grid hosting, because in case one unit\u00a0degrades or plays foul the whole Grid fails which is not a case in cloud hosting.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Cloud Hosting &amp; VPS Hosting.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting, host every website on a powerful and robust hardware. VPS is cost effective and can provide you the super-user access to the installed\u00a0operating system along with SSH. VPS works as an independent physical server with its own OS and resources customizable on demand. A physical machine is divided into\u00a0virtual segments and server software installed on them separately, ensuring each unit able to operate separately &amp; independently. This structure makes each account to\u00a0function in its own segment and the functionality of other websites don&#8217;t affect your website. Private Server is created on the main hardware node (server) which have\u00a0very high hardware resources and VPSes are created in few\u00a0 numbers to assure security and stability. The created VPSs functions completely autonomous and\u00a0doesn&#8217;t affect the allotted resources and working of each other. This is achieved by the main hardware node running special software for virtualization. Hotel analogy can\u00a0be used to well describe a VPS. You own a room in hotel and use the resources like bathroom, bedroom or TV \u00a0and yet, with the other residents, you share the infrastructure\u00a0of the hotel. VPS ensures you to have the exact resources you pay for. Cloud Hosting too uses the virtualization technology alike VPS, but in VPS, the resources allotted to each account can&#8217;t be increased on demand in real time, you need buy\u00a0those or look for an upgrade. However, within Cloud hosting there&#8217;s no limit to resources as the resources can be increased on demand as there are multiple servers connected in\u00a0cluster. This feature of scalability differentiates Cloud hosting from VPS. The resources such as CPU, RAM, Disk space, and Network are billed according to usage within\u00a0the adopted billing cycle. The scalability, burstable computing resources, high availability and complete security of Cloud hosting definitely makes a difference when\u00a0compared to VPS hosting.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Cloud Hosting &amp; Dedicated Hosting<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dedicated servers aim at providing high scalability with flexibility greatly required &amp; desired for managing softwares &amp; applications with bigger configurations. Dedicated\u00a0servers can host multiple domains\/sites with the ability to serve numerous mail accounts with lightening speed &amp; enough resources like disk space, bandwidth, RAM &amp;\u00a0other softwares as well. Reliability is one more ingredient to go for Dedicated server.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cloud hosting is equal or more powerful in performance and low in cost as compared to costly Dedicated servers. No doubt Dedicated servers are well monitored, but if\u00a0down, need expertise to bring it up. With Cloud hosting no downtime can be experienced, because if one server fails your site starts running from the other server in the\u00a0cluster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Hope, this brief comparison let you understand why Cloud Hosting is better than other hosting solutions. This write can be seen as a guide to opt from available hosting\u00a0solutions.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud Hosting is definitely and truly reliable, affordable and certainly scalable hosting solution compared to traditional hosting solutions. It is definitely the next big thing, and has big potentials to be looked upon as solution for data storage as well as hosting. Turning on more lights, let&#8217;s compare Cloud Hosting with other hosting solutions. It will guide\u00a0to quickly make out the difference and solve the imbroglio. 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