Which Hosting Plan Should I Choose? - The Core Hosting, LLC

Are you looking for a hosting plan? Confused which one to choose? Shared Hosting, VPS Hosting or Dedicated Hosting? In this article, we hope we help in making the best decision possible for you.

Shared Hosting Plans

These are our most affordable and economical web hosting plans. Shared web hosting means multiple users share one physical server and it’s resources. It is recommended for customers that don’t have a large amount of incoming traffic. Almost every tool and modules required for common web applications are pre-installed here.

Advantages of The Core Hosting Shared Hosting

• Very economical. Our most affordable plan
• Our shared hosting is Fully-Managed, This way you do not have to worry about anything server related
• Easy to use cPanel based control panel.
• 400+ 1-click install scripts available
• Our servers run on Raid-10 hardware raids on SSD Drives
• Our servers are optimized to run your site at its optimal performance, and we never overload our servers, so that way there are resources available.
• Easily scale your website to VPS or Dedicated Servers with our no downtime migration process.

Disadvantages of Shared Hosting

• You will not be able to install any modules or programs that require server-side changes
• Since it’s a shared environment, issues with other sites sometimes will affect your site.
• It is not suitable for resource-intensive applications.
• You are not allowed to make any customization that will require server-side changes.

VPS Hosting Plans

A VPS ( Virtual Private Server ) is a shared server platform that mimics all features and functions of a dedicated server. A VPS will have its own operating system and customers will get access with full root privileges. This means you can install anything upon it and can customize the VPS as desired.

Advantages of The Core Hosting VPS Hosting

• You will get access to the server with full root privileges.
• You can choose your OS from the list of supported OS’s
• You can install any applications and can make any server-side changes.
• You can choose a stand-alone server or choose any supported control panels.
• You can upgrade or downgrade the resources anytime.

Disadvantages of VPS Hosting

• You will need a bit of technical knowledge to effectively manage the backend of a VPS server.
• VPS is a shared server platform that mimics all features and functions of a dedicated server. Instead, physical resources are being shared amongst customers. In rare situations, other server hosted on your same node may affect your VPS’s performance. ( depends on the virtualization technique. )

Dedicated Hosting Plans

It’s an actual physical server with real hardware and resources. Techs at our Datacenter will be doing the server provisioning and upgrades. If you want to know more about our datacenters and network, the details are available in the following links.

Advantages of The Core Hosting Dedicated Hosting

• Suitable for high resource-intensive applications.
• Recommended if you are are getting high incoming traffic.
• You can choose to install any OS’s.
• Extreme reliability and performance.

Disadvantages of Dedicated Hosting

• Expensive when compared to our VPS and Shared plans.

I hope now you have an idea about our different hosting plans. If you are still confused about which plan to choose, please contact our sales team and we will help you.