Difference Between VPS And Cloud Hosting

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<div align="justify">People who are opting for a web hosting service for the first time are not always able to differentiate between VPS hosting and cloud hosting. There are major differences between the two types of hosting. VPS hosting is one of the widely used highly scalable technologies in the hosting industry. In case of VPS hosting, a web hosting service provider divides a single physical servers into limited partitions and each partition is known as a virtual server; this is done by using a virtualization technique. A VPS hosting server is said to have the qualities of both, a dedicated server and a private server. The uniqueness of VPS hosting lies in the capability of providing a dedicated server like environment to the users. The users have complete access over their servers and this enables them to install various applications and software's of their choice. Through VPS hosting a web hosting service provider can partition the servers and provide a huge pool of resources at the same time.
 
<div align="justify">People who are opting for a web hosting service for the first time are not always able to differentiate between VPS hosting and cloud hosting. There are major differences between the two types of hosting. VPS hosting is one of the widely used highly scalable technologies in the hosting industry. In case of VPS hosting, a web hosting service provider divides a single physical servers into limited partitions and each partition is known as a virtual server; this is done by using a virtualization technique. A VPS hosting server is said to have the qualities of both, a dedicated server and a private server. The uniqueness of VPS hosting lies in the capability of providing a dedicated server like environment to the users. The users have complete access over their servers and this enables them to install various applications and software's of their choice. Through VPS hosting a web hosting service provider can partition the servers and provide a huge pool of resources at the same time.
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Cloud hosting is also a very popular form of hosting. A cloud hosted website is basically operating on multiple connected servers. You get unlimited processing power with cloud hosting. At any point of time you can add a new server and scale up. The multiple servers offered by cloud hosting are are shared with each other. It is possible to add any number of servers to a cluster. This is the main reason why most of the people prefer cloud hosting over any other type of hosting. More info
 
Cloud hosting is also a very popular form of hosting. A cloud hosted website is basically operating on multiple connected servers. You get unlimited processing power with cloud hosting. At any point of time you can add a new server and scale up. The multiple servers offered by cloud hosting are are shared with each other. It is possible to add any number of servers to a cluster. This is the main reason why most of the people prefer cloud hosting over any other type of hosting. More info
  
 
There is access to a wide range of resources in both, VPS hosting and cloud hosting. The capacity of disk space and bandwidth also don't differ much. The main point of difference between VPS hosting and cloud hosting is that in case of VPS hosting, you have to pay for all the resources that you have access to. Whatever is your usage, it is mandatory to pay for the resources allocated to you. However in case of cloud hosting, you only have top pay for the resources that you actually use. This is the main reason why people prefer cloud hosting over VPS hosting. </div>
 
There is access to a wide range of resources in both, VPS hosting and cloud hosting. The capacity of disk space and bandwidth also don't differ much. The main point of difference between VPS hosting and cloud hosting is that in case of VPS hosting, you have to pay for all the resources that you have access to. Whatever is your usage, it is mandatory to pay for the resources allocated to you. However in case of cloud hosting, you only have top pay for the resources that you actually use. This is the main reason why people prefer cloud hosting over VPS hosting. </div>
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