Compare VPS Hosting and Shared Hosting

We often hear about Shared Hosting but rarely hear about VPS Hosting. What is the difference between these 2 types of Hosting? Together BKNS Do the comparison in the following article!

1. VPS Hosting and Shared Hosting

VPS Hosting is the most popular web hosting solution today.

VPS Hosting

VPS Hosting Website hosting service on cloud computing platform. Therefore, VPS Hosting's resources will be a separate part on a server system. And completely isolated on the same physical server with other users.

One VPS Hosting can share resources for multiple Shared Hosting. This shows that Shared Hosting is actually a "child" of VPS Hosting.

Shared Hosting

Shared Hosting is also a Website hosting service, but it uses the same Server platform and shares the same server with many websites at the same time. So it's called "Shared". This type of hosting is usually for websites that have low traffic or do not serve business needs. Usually, Shared Hosting packages will have limited resources and are difficult to upgrade. Because it depends on the resources of the physical server.

2. Advantages of VPS Hosting

Distinguishing between VPS Hosting and Shared Hosting will help you choose the right hosting service for your website

The birth of VPS Hosting is considered a superior solution for web hosting because it overcomes the weaknesses of Hosting.

Full admin rights

When you register to use VPS Hosting at BKNS, we will give you a free Direct Admin license for you. You can access remote management. As for tasks such as booting, backing up or installing the operating system, BKNS will do it for you. Here, customers can actively turn off, backup and reinstall in a reasonable way. Be proactive at work.

Cost savings

Price is always the most important factor in any service. For VPS Hosting, you only pay for the amount of RAM, HHD, SSD, capacity, etc. resources you use. This saves you much more money than using a separate physical server. Or use multiple Shared Hosting packages at the same time.

Easy upgrade

Due to the use of cloud computing technology, the system is a combination of many different physical servers. So the upgrade of VPS Hosting's resources will not be limited. Besides, the upgrade will be very easy and fast. Your work is completely unaffected by the uptime of VPS Hosting up to 99.99%.

Uptime 99.99%

Cloud storage is built with resiliency in mind. When one of the physical servers on the system crashes. Then all VPS on it is automatically moved to one of the remaining physical servers. Without affecting other Cloud VPS. Thanks to this great feature, the system is always 100% online. At the same time ensure that your data is always safe.

3. Distinguish VPS Hosting and Shared Hosting

Criteria	Shared Hosting	VPS Hosting
Dinh Means	Web hosting service, which holds multiple web pages simultaneously on a web server connected to the Internet.	Created by using virtualization technology to separate from a physical private server into many different virtual servers.
Finance Original	Shared Hosting shares resources on one physical server for many other Shared Hosting accounts. Vulnerable to limited resources, low security.	Features of VPS Hosting can be said to be similar to a private server, but in fact it still shares resources from the original physical server.
Brand Power	Sufficient performance for individuals and small businesses. The user does not have deep access to the system. Resources are limited when your website has a lot of traffic. And your website performance may be affected by other websites on the same server.	VPS Hosting is initialized and running on a system of many physical servers. Guaranteed 99.99% uptime.
Ability of extension	Limited scalability because it depends on the resources of the physical server.	Unlimited resources can be upgraded
Administration	It is not too difficult to manage this service, it does not require you to have too much related knowledge.	The user has full administrative rights. This requires the user to have administrative skills.
Cost	This is often the most economical choice for hosting, as the total cost of server maintenance is spread across multiple clients.	VPS Hosting has a moderate cost, suitable for small and medium businesses. But requires high safety and independent use.