How many types of server hosting are there?

How many types of server hosting are there?

Nowadays, there are main 4 types of server hosting available in the market such as shared server, virtual private server, dedicated server, and cloud server.

Virtual Private Server (VPS) is a hosting which creates an environment of dedicated server within shared server. Cheap VPS hosting has gained popularity because of its cost-effective nature, as compared to dedicated hosting. This server is secure, reliable and performs better than shared hosting. Also, in VPS user get access to server, which allow him to install any application and do some changes without approaching the hosting provider.

VPS is often preferred by SaaS providers, programmers, game makers and companies who are looking for safe and cost-effective backup environment.

There are shared, VPS, dedicated, reseller hosting servers are most popular.