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What is a Virtual Private Server (VPS)?

Welcome to my DEFINITIONS category, where we dive into various tech terms and explain them in plain English. Today, we’ll be exploring the world of Virtual Private Servers (VPS) and what they entail. If you’ve ever wondered what a VPS is and how it differs from other hosting options, keep reading!

Introduction to Virtual Private Servers (VPS)

A Virtual Private Server, commonly known as a VPS, is a type of hosting environment that provides a balance between shared hosting and dedicated servers. It combines the affordability and convenience of shared hosting with the control and power of having your own dedicated server.

How does a VPS work?

A VPS works by utilizing virtualization technology to partition physical servers into multiple…

InMotion Hosting’s full suite of web hosting services are now available from their European data center.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — InMotion Hosting, an esteemed pioneer in premium web hosting, marks a significant milestone as it unveils its comprehensive suite of web hosting services in the heart of Europe. As a leader in the industry, InMotion Hosting’s complete array of offerings now finds its home in the newly established European data center.

Embarking on this strategic expansion, InMotion’s initial launch in the Amsterdam Data Center was marked by the provision of Shared Hosting services. However, the horizon has broadened. The data center now embraces an…

Hostginger, a leading web hosting company based in Kolkata, India, is announcing the launch of a new revamped website and introducing game-changing customized cloud servers, offering affordable and reliable hosting solutions for small businesses and startups.

Comparing DreamHost vs. Bluehost is easier when you can see the stats side by side. Use this table to better understand how they stack up.

Both web hosts offer a free domain, but just for the first year. DreamHost wins the automated daily backup battle, as Bluehost only offers this function on its three more expensive plans. And while both hosts do offer the option for unlimited website hosting, they both start at just one website on their base plans.

Strangely enough, Bluehost doesn’t offer an uptime guarantee, which is pretty standard among web hosts. DreamHost’s guarantee is 100%, which is a lofty goal to maintain—though it could result in a refund if your site ever goes down.

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One big drawback of DreamHost’s base plan is that it doesn’t…

In a new development, Airbnb has suspended bookings for certain rentals in New York City due to the implementation of stringent short-term rental regulations. These rules aim to curb the practice of landlords and residents renting out their apartments for short stays, which has triggered housing demand spikes and fuelled controversy in the city.

New Regulations Target Short-Term Rentals

Under the newly enacted regulations, rentals for durations shorter than 30 days are now only permitted if hosts register with the city. Furthermore, hosts are required to be physically present in their homes during the rental period, sharing living spaces with their guests. Additionally, the rules limit the number of guests to two, effectively barring families from renting these…