What is VPS??

robert_allen · #1 (**permalink**) 03-12-2009, 06:49 PM

Hello Everyone!!

Anyone know what is VPS and whats for use?? I want to running a Hosting Company and is it reliable for me??

Waiting your kind replies.

Thanks
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NotdoxJ · #2 (**permalink**) 03-13-2009, 11:02 AM

Vps (Virual private server) is the hosting account which gives you the logical disc partition with certain amount of resources you can use and root access to it making it different to dedicated server only by the limits of RAM and CPU.

The good VPS are offered by such company as hostingsource.com. Currently with the use of discount code 100%discount, you can have one month of service for free. It is time limited and valid for all plans offered.

llqi · #3 (**permalink**) 03-17-2009, 10:16 AM

Since VPS has had much better uptime, is much faster, and gives you much more freedom I think that you will choose good hosting solution. As for recommendation, have a look at 4java.ca as this reliable company offers affordable VPS hosting plans and you will not be disappointed using their services.

Maldinistar · #4 (**permalink**) 03-18-2009, 04:28 PM

From one more side - VPS is the next step of upgrade after shared hosting. It is like shared dedicated server. Root accest to the logical disc partition with RAM and CPU still shared. Special Virtualization technologies are used instead of control panel's for management.

If you ask me for a recommendation of a good provider I would name webhostingbuzz.com because of the affordability and greater performance of this host coupled with affordable priced. The more so because their VPS are discounted by ten percents.

fizzer · #5 (**permalink**) 03-20-2012, 09:34 AM

VPS stands for virtual private server. It is sometimes also referred to as a virtual server or a virtual dedicated server. It takes one big server and partitions it off into several smaller servers. Each VPS hosting account can have its own operating system and can be rebooted without effecting the other accounts on the machine.

Santrex · #6 (**permalink**) 03-20-2012, 11:32 AM

Visit a Wikipedia to get to know more info about VPS.

royking · #7 (**permalink**) 03-27-2012, 11:20 AM

My point of view VPS hosting is much the same level with dedicated hosting. However, if you are not familiar with VPS hosting/server, you should be careful when choosing a VPS hosting.

ilhtdubai · #8 (**permalink**) 03-28-2012, 04:36 PM

VPS stands for a Virtual Private Server. A virtual private server is a method of partitioning a physical server computer into multiple servers such that each has the appearance and capabilities of running on its own dedicated machine. Each virtual server can run its own full-fledged operating system, and each server can be independently rebooted.