VPS Web Hosting

VPS Hosting (an acronym for Virtual Private Server Hosting) is based on the concept of partitions on mainframes that allow dozens of divisions to run multiple applications on the same server with advanced resource scheduling. VPS Hosting is the most advanced step in server virtualization technology and was developed by hosting companies to satisfy the needs of an increasing number of web hosting users requiring more flexibility, custom configurations, root access etc. VPS Hosting providers offer the features usually reserved for a dedicated server at a more affordable price. Each account has its own operating system which gives the user more administrative privileges including management of features such as FTP, e-mail etc without affecting other users on the same physical server. VPS Hosting also allows root access which is required to compile custom applications and to change the ownership attributes of files and folders. The following companies provide VPS Web Hosting services.