Cheap Web Hosting

The Ultimate Guide on Finding Cheap Hosting (& Quality)

Cheap Web Hosting is the best place to learn about hosting, and how to shop for it. We are a free consumer resource on the web. Please feel free to browse our resources to find what you need for your personal or business hosting requirements. Cheap web hosting is our specialty and we're here to help you find the perfect fit. However, to get you started, let's go over some of the most common types of hosting...

Shared Hosting

Shared Hosting is the most popular and most used type of hosting today. Typically, they're very basic, but come packed with a lot of features. The principal behind shared hosting is the ability to host more than one website from a single web server. This in turn means that many websites can share the cost of a fully-managed web server with many features. Reaping many of the benefits of a dedicated server without the cost. This is a great alternative to a more costly solution because of the abundance of amenities offered at a lower overall cost. In fact, many of the websites you visit each day are hosted on a shared server. Continue reading about cheap shared hosting...

VPS Hosting

VPS stands for, Virtual Private Server, also referred to as a Virtual Dedicated Server. A VPS Host is a step between Shared and Dedicated. Though not quite a true dedicated server because it shares resources with the other VPS on the server. It works by partitioning the VPS into several "virtual" machines that can be independently managed and rebooted without affecting the other partitions. Each VPS can then run it's own Operating System regardless of the others. This flexibility provides the autonomy of a dedicated machine at a fraction of the cost of a dedicated machine. Continue reading about cheap VPS hosting...

Dedicated Hosting

Dedicated hosting is as simple as that, dedicated. A dedicated server has a dedicated IP address and full access to system resources. The full bandwidth and computing power of the server are available to the site. Dedicated servers are necessary when the site it's hosting is very high traffic and resource intensive. This type comes in two varieties - managed and unmanaged. Managed servers are maintained and updated by the hosting company. Unmanaged servers are maintained by user and therefore provide the greatest flexibility. Continue reading about cheap dedicated hosting...