{"id":91,"date":"2016-04-29T16:55:33","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T16:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/?p=91"},"modified":"2016-05-05T14:28:51","modified_gmt":"2016-05-05T14:28:51","slug":"hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"Choosing your own hosting and server type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, I have paid \u00a31000+vat a year for hosting to feed by\u00a0hosting addiction. \u00a0This has whittled down in price over the years and now I&#8217;m paying just \u00a342 inc vat!<\/p>\n<h4>Choosing the\u00a0host type<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Virtual Private Server (VPS)<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated Server<\/li>\n<li>Cloud VPS<\/li>\n<li>Run on your home kit from your home broadband connection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Budget Hosting<\/h4>\n<p>Some good value providers in the UK are 123-reg.co.uk and UK2.net \u00a0\u00a0I&#8217;ve been with both of them and had a few annoyances (switching my server off | Selling me hosting that was supposed to be maintained, but wasn&#8217;t | Me asking them to reboot the host and them saying that it wasn&#8217;t where is was supposed to be. \u00a0Me asking again&#8230; them saying it&#8217;s still not there and closing the call)\u00a0over the years, but in all-in-all they&#8217;re worth the money.<\/p>\n<p>However, this has become an absolute no-brainer very recently&#8230; \u00a0My new provider\u00a0charge just \u00a33.50 a month for SSD based VPS (mine feels super\u00a0fast!) \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vps.net\">www.vps.net<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Premium Hosting<\/h4>\n<p>I have used a reseller account in the past and this had all sorts of\u00a0features like a system for your users to manage their own accounts and resell too.\u00a0 It all seemed a bit messy to me and eventually I&#8217;ve gone for managing it all myself with a few custom written\u00a0scripts that do things perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll expand this section as and when.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, I have paid \u00a31000+vat a year for hosting to feed by\u00a0hosting addiction. \u00a0This has whittled down in price over the years and now I&#8217;m paying just \u00a342 inc vat! Choosing the\u00a0host type Virtual Private Server (VPS) Dedicated Server Cloud VPS Run on your home kit from your home broadband connection Budget Hosting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zebadger.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}