What
is Virtual Private Server (VPS) Hosting?
VPS Hosting utilizes a technology called Virtualization, to
create isolated an isolated Virtual Machines for you with
dedicated resources and full root access. It gives you all
the features and functions of Dedicated server, without the
additional cost.
When
should i use a VPS Hosting Service?
Are you ready to switch from a shared hosting server to a
Virtual Private Server? Below points might help you decide.
- You've Outgrown Shared Website Hosting Servers
If your bandwidth usage is high and your website
performance is not upto the mark, you may need more
resources than a shared website hosting plan provides.
With VPS hosting service you don't have to share the
system resources, because you have guaranteed memory and
bandwidth allocations within your virtual environment. A
VPS hosting will give you far more bandwidth and storage
space and ensure you are never compromised by some other
website.
- You Want To Run Specific Applications
A VPS plan can be a perfect solution for businesses that
requires customised web hosting environment to meet the
needs of its applications. A VPS will give you freedom
to install, delete, reboot and do all the functions as
if it is your your own server. You get an increased
level of security as each VPS hostig is isolated and
completely separate from other's on the same physical
server.
- Website Hosting Using A VPS
You could choose to have a VPS dedicated to testing and
a separate VPS running simultaneously for your live or
production websites. Without the need for two physical
servers you can safely debug software, install major
changes and software updates in a secure environment
without affecting your live websites. It is easy for you
to switch between virtual servers, so that you can
protect and maintain website visibility online even
while undergoing extensive development or maintenance
work.
What
are the advantages of VPS Hosting?
With VPS Hosting, you have complete isolation. This means
that no matter what other users might be doing on the
server, your VPS package will be unaffected. With root
access, you can install whatever applications you require.
VPS also gives you guaranteed resources, so no matter what,
the CPU,RAM, HDD and Bandwidth allocated to your VPS package
will always be available for your applications.
What
virtualization software do you use?
We use Parallels Virtuozzo Containers (PVC).
What kind of software can I install on my VPS package?
As you have full root access, you may install any compatible
software on your VPS package. However, any software that
violates our Acceptable Usage Policy will not be allowed.
Can I install cPanel or Plesk on my VPS package?
Yes. We have automated installation process configured, so
if you choose to buy cPanel for your VPS package, it will be
automatically installed for you.
Can I upgrade
between VPS plans?
Yes, you can upgrade your existing plan to a higher plan at
any time.
What kind of
support do you offer?
We offer Fully Managed VPS packages. For a list of items
that we support, please refer to the features on the plans
page.
If you have any more questions, do reach us on phone or use our online
enquiry form.