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Choosing between Shared, Cloud, VPS, and Dedicated hosting

A practical way to pick the right managed hosting category without overbuying.

RSRockSolidHost TeamManaged HostingMay 4, 20265 min read

The best hosting plan is not always the largest one. It is the plan that fits the workload and leaves enough room for the next stage of growth.

A simple starting point

  • Choose Shared Hosting for straightforward websites and small business sites.
  • Choose Cloud Hosting when you need more dedicated capacity for a production site or app.
  • Choose VPS Hosting when you need root access and server-level control.
  • Choose Dedicated Hosting when the workload needs single-tenant hardware.

Every RockSolidHost category is managed, so the decision is about resource needs and control, not whether you want to handle operations yourself.

RS
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Practical notes from the RockSolidHost hosting, migration, and support team.

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