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Top 5 VPS Hosting Providers 2018

We all hate traffic on road. Don’t we? But what if the same amount of traffic starts landing on our blog or website. Isn’t it a great feeling? Of course, it is! It is a delightful moment for any website master who worked hard to take their website to this stage. However, there are some requirements of a growing website that you will need to take care of now. You will need to provide your site a robust hosting environment that is capable of serving traffic surge and other requirements.

Well, VPS hosting is one such great solution that is designed to accommodate growing websites. After all, in comparison to shared hosting (basic hosting), VPS servers are designed to offer maximum scalability, more control over the server (virtual server) and better technical support.

Undoubtedly, VPS hosting is a better option for high traffic website but only when you choose a trustworthy VPS partner. There is no dearth of options when it comes VPS hosting. In fact, the choices are endless that you will not be able to decide which option you should go with. As every provider claims to be customer-centric and reliable.

So, how to choose the right VPS hosting provider is the biggest question here! Well, it is a big headache for every website owner. But don’t worry, we have a list of top 5 VPS hosting providers that we are bringing (after in-depth research) for you to make your decision less stressful.

So, continue reading on this post until it ends.

#1 Namecheap

When you start shopping for a VPS hosting, you often have to stare at a big comparison table and figure out which plan is going to work better for you. Fortunately, there are only two VPS plans available at Namecheap.

The entry-level plan called, ‘VPS Pulsar’ starts at $14.80/mo and offers a range of features that includes 2 CPU cores, 40 GB SSD RAID 10 and 2 GB RAM. Talking about the premium plan, called ‘VPS Quasar’, it charges you $24.75 for a month. This full-featured VPS plan offers you 4 CPU cores, 6 GB of RAM and 120GB SSD RAID 10.

If we take a look at security options, it seems that the provider does not take it back seat. They offer you an IP blocker tool that blocks troublesome IP addresses from accessing your website. Moreover, their Leech Protect tool helps you manage user passwords.

 

#2 A2 Hosting

Founded by Bryan Muthig, A2 Hosting is renowned for their user-friendliness and high-powered web hosting services. The provider is specialized in a number of web hosting services ranging from shared hosting to dedicated hosting to reseller hosting to VPS hosting.

Talking about their VPS hosting, they offer both Windows-based VPS and Linux-based VPS along with the option of having your server managed by their team.

Their basic unmanaged Linux VPS plan starts at as low as $5.00/mo and comes with features such as 20 GB Storage, 512 MB RAM, root access and 2 TB transfer. Whereas for Windows basic VPS plan, you will have to pay a monthly bill of $36.29. Though this plan looks high-priced, you will relish higher configuration as well such as 4GB RAM, 75 GB Storage, 4 vCPUs. Along with these VPS hosting plans, the provider also allows you to create your own custom VPS server.

Talking about their hardware, they have invested into SSDS servers, they call it ‘Turbo Servers’. They are designed to load pages up to 20 times faster than traditional servers. You will be glad to know that their virtual servers can be positioned in the United States (Michigan, Arizona), Netherlands (Amsterdam) and Malaysia (Singapore).

 

#3 Liquid Web

The provider stakes its reputation on ‘robust hosting’ making high speed and reliability their top priority. Liquid Web has invested into cloud-based VPS server offering better performance and reliability. Perhaps, this is the reason they proudly claim 100% uptime guarantee. If you are running an e-commerce website, Liquid Web is going to be great value for your business.

However, if you are looking for a budget-friendly VPS service, it may disappoint you as even their entry-level VPS plan starts at $59 for a month. Nevertheless, you will get higher server resources such as 40 GB SSD disk space, 5TB bandwidth, 2 CPU.

We would say if you are able to afford it, you will find it the cream of the crop. After all, greatness comes with a price tag.

#4 InMotion Hosting

InMotion Hosting is counted among one of the reliable hosting providers. Though their baseline VPS plan does not have the most eye-catching price i.e. $19/99 for a month, you will not regret buying it. After all, you will be relishing 75 GB of storage, free SSL, 4 TB bandwidth and 4 GB of RAM.

One biggest advantage of going for InMotion Hosting is that you get 90-day money-back guarantee. It means if you are not satisfied with their services you can ask for a refund within this time period.

Speaking of their features, they offer real-time redundancy powered by a cloud infrastructure. Moreover, they use SSDs server that is 3 times faster in comparison to traditional servers.

#5 DreamHost

DreamHost is another popular name in the list. This award-winning VPS hosting provider is acclaimed for its super-fast SSDs (Solid State drive) that have been used in their every server.

The provider offers lightning-fast Virtual Private server and flexibility with HTTP/2. If we take a look at its pricing, we find it quite affordable than many leading VPS providers.

The entry-level plan i.e. ‘Basic VPS’ is offering up to 30 GB storage, 1 GB RAM, unlimited bandwidth, unlimited hosted domains, and unlimited bandwidth at the price of $13.75 for a month. Premium plans are little expensive but you will enjoy higher configuration and better resources. You can upgrade to their premium plans anytime you feel your website needs more resources.

Although their data centers are located across the United States, their CDN (Content Delivery Network) called DreamSpeed makes your website faster, no matter from which location it has been accessed.

Conclusion

In this post, we have shown a compact list of top 5 VPS hosting providers. Hopefully, it will help you find your ideal VPS hosting provider.

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