Quote Originally Posted by V7Host View Post
Shared hosting means having your website hosted on a server along with several other users, thus the resources are "shared" among its users. It is the most affordable method of having a website online and would suit most people.

If you need more resources than a shared environment, then you would get either a VPS or a dedicated server for yourself.
I am agree with this explaination about shared web hosting and these are few advantages and disadvantages about shared web hosting:-
Advantage of shared web hosting:-
1-Maintainence and support.
2-Security, Reliability.

Disadvantages of Shared Website Hosting:-

1-Server response time become slow due to The Sharing of the Server.
2-Dicated and VPS server hosting packages you are limited by the amount of bandwidth and disk space.