What do we need for reliable VPS?: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:54, 11 August 2015

Feature	Web Hosting	VPS Hosting	Cloud
Backup	same datacenter / daily or weekly	same datacenter / immediately using mysql binlog	different datacenter + tapes (e.g. Amazon Glacier) / immediately using mysql binlog
Custom PHP	usually not, sometimes php logs available for fee	php plug-ins, increased memory limits, php logs, etc...	same as VPS
Testing / deployment	not possible	limited to home copy	possibility to duplicate machine and test on live data
Monitoring	limited but 24x7 in price of hosting	must by external services or another VPS	for small fee even in different datacenter (eg. CloudWatch, Route 53)
Load balancing / High Availability	not supported	not supported	relatively cheap in small scenarios compare to traditional hardware
DDos Protection	sometimes included	almost never (CloudFlare recommended)	very basic (CloudFlare recommended)
Price	from 2 USD per month	10 USD per month + support + monitoring + services (dns, backups...)	may vary, 10 USD simple VPS + bandwidth + services (on Amazon usually backups, monitoring is very cheap, in cents for smaller company) + support
Usage	WordPress / 1 product e-shop / Company presentation	Small e-shop, small projects	Larger e-shop, projects where outage can cause large income drop

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 == Comparasion of current market solutions ==