VPS Hosting News

Over the course of the last few years, IDrive, the company best known for its backup service, has slowly been adding more cloud computing features to its platform. It launched a developer-focused face recognition service back in 2019, for example, and then launched IDrive Compute, a VPS hosting service, last year. Today, the company is launching IDrive e2, a new S3-compatible object storage service, which it claims is often faster and cheaper than its competitors, like AWS’s S3 or Backblaze’s B2.

The company kept its pricing structure simple, with a free tier up to 10GB and anything above that costing $0.004/GB/month. AWS’s standard S3 tier starts at $0.023/GB/month, with some of its long-term archival services dropping down to $0.004/GB/month and below, but the use cases…

The most obvious reason to rent a VPS is basically using it for hosting a website. However, it must by surprising for someone, this use is not the only one and there is a whole bunch of ways a VPS can be applied. In today’s article, we are going to have a closer look at all the possible and impossible uses of VPS. Who knows, maybe after reading it you’ll discover, that VPS is exactly what you need.

VPS or Virtual Private Server is a hosting solution that lies somewhere between a dedicated server and shared hosting. Like in the case of shared hosting, VPS is represented by a single physical server (parental server) that is divided between numerous users. However, while in shared hosting, the users share the same resources of the same server and…