4. What is the difference between Cloud Server, Cloud Hosting and Shared Hosting?
No | Criteria | Shared Hosting | Cloud Hosting | Cloud Server |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Physical Configuration (RAM, Storage, vCPU) | Strong | Stronger | Strongest |
2 | Physical Resources (RAM, Storage, vCPU) | You share with others | You are the landlord | You are the landlord |
3 | IP Address | Multiple clients use the same IP | Your IP is unique | Your IP is unique |
4 | Operating System | Pre-configured the OS, you can not change the OS | Pre-configured the OS, you can not change the OS | Control power in your hands. You can switch OS back and forward |
5 | Access Types | Web-based GUI | Web-based GUI CLI with normal privilege | Web-based GUI CLI with root privilege Desktop GUI |
6 | Control Panel | cPanel | aaPanel | Control Panels of any kind can be installed |
7 | Bandwidth | Unmetered | 1Gbps | 1Gbps |
8 | Data Transfer (In & Out) | Unmetered | Unlimited | Unlimited |
9 | Usage Purpose | Wordpress Web Hosting | Web Hosting with any web frameworks | Web Hosting with any web frameworks, Game Server, Applications, Testing environment, and so on |
10 | IT Knowledge | Fundamental | Intermediate | Tech savy |
11 | High Availability | No backup servers | Backup servers are always available in case one of the Primary Server goes down. | Backup servers are always available in case one of the Primary Server goes down. |
12 | Uptime guarantee | 99.97% | 99.99% | 99.99% |
13 | Security Aspects | All websites are hosted on the same server. If a certain site got compromised, it's probable that your site will be next | Being hosted on a separate server means you won't have to worry if someone else's website is hacked | Being hosted on a separate server means you won't have to worry if someone else's website is hacked |
14 | Capability | Has full features of 1 Wordpress Web Hosting | Cloud Hosting can outperform Shared Hosting | What Cloud Hosting can do, Cloud Server can do even better |