What are the advantages of a VPS ?
VPS gives you the functions and features and of a managed dedicated server but without the price. You have full control of your VPS including full root access to install your own applications not viable on a shared hosting environment. Since a VPS is an isolated hosting environment it allows you more freedom to run scripts that aren't allowed on a shared hosting environment such as sending out a mailing list and since you get your own mail server you don't have to worry about other users blacklisting the mail server ip, it allows you to create reseller accounts if you are a reseller, and more.
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What is a VPS ?
VPS stands for Virtual Private Servers. VPS is an isolated server that share the hardware of a single physical server however performs like a stand-alone server where you can run your own applications, it can be rebooted independently, has its own ...
Why is my VPS constantly crashing?
There are several causes to why you may not be able to access your VPS. Some users often mistake the VPS being down when they cannot access their websites. This would be due to apache being down which may need a restart. More than often however, a ...
How do I manage my VPS?
VPS hosting accounts come with three control panels. Virtuozzo Power Panel (VZPP), WebHost Manager (WHM), and cPanel. VZPP is the VPS server administration control panel. It allows you to start/stop your VPS. Monitor your VPS resource utilization, ...
What is the difference between a VPS and shared hosting?
VPS is an isolated environment with your own resources whereas in a shared hosting environment the server resources are shared among all accounts on the server. In a shared environment you are restricted to use the features enabled by your provider ...
What is Virtuozzo?
Virtuozzo is the VPS technology created by SWsoft which allow us to create isolated VPS servers on the single physical server.