The truth about the cloud web space hosting service

In general, the authentic cloud web page hosting platform serves distinct hosting services like disk storage, mail, FTP, databases, DNS, stats, webspace hosting CP, backup, and so on, on independent sets of high-end servers. Each single service group generates a cluster. All the hosting servers in a cluster are dedicated to serving solely the given service and nothing apart from it. They will all operate as one server, sharing out the service's load in almost the same proportions. If there is a genuine cloud web hosting service, there has to be: a web space cluster, an email cluster, a File Transfer Protocol cluster, database clusters (MySQL/PostgreSQL), a DNS cluster, a stats cluster, a web space hosting CP cluster, a backup cluster, and so on. All these independent service clusters will produce the so-called cloud web space hosting platform.

The mammoth cloud hosting trick. Very modern now.

There is so much speculation circulating around about cloud web hosting at present. As you can see,cloud hosting does not only seem perplexing, but in fact it is greatly perplexing. Most of the people are not at all aware of what cloud hosting is. Based on this widespread unawareness, the "cloud hosting corporations" speculate strongly, just to secure the client and his/her five bucks per month. What a shame! A huge disgrace. This is owing to the fact that in the web hosting industry niche there are no statutes whatsoever. The domain name industry has ICANN. The web page hosting industry has no such supervisory institution. That is why the web space hosting firms speculate and lie overtly (quite directly, actually) to their clients. Notably the cPanel-based cloud web hosting providers. Let's check how much cloud hosting they actually can distribute.

The truth about the cPanel-based "cloud" webspace hosting firms

If a cPanel-based web hosting vendor has a cloud web site hosting platform at hand, which is very improbable, loads of web servers have to be purchased. Which is also not cheap. We will return to that towards the end of this review. But before we do, let's examine what the cloud predicaments are. So, it's very unbelievable for a cPanel hosting merchant to have the cloud web page hosting system at hand, owing to the fact that setting up one takes years. Even when time and the provision of expert personnel are not an issue, plenty of money must be spent too. Mountains of cash. Plus, cPanel is not open source. That's a great drawback.

The lack of open source cloud webspace hosting platforms

There are no open source cloud web hosting environments. There are no open source web page hosting CP user interfaces (running with the cloud hosting solution) either. Hence, to have a cloud hosting system at hand, first you must make one. In-house. Secondly, you have to invent the webspace hosting Control Panel too.

Single server-based website hosting CPs

Modern hosting CPs such as cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, etc. are created to perform on a single web server exclusively. All web space hosting services (disk space, email, FTP, databases, DNS, statistics, website hosting Control Panel, backup, and so on) are being served simultaneously on a single server where these given single-server hosting platforms and hosting Control Panels are set up.

The lack of open source site hosting Control Panels

So, you have to establish a custom website hosting Control Panel that will run unproblematically and to incorporate it within the cloud system, as if it was an inbuilt part of it. Good examples of custom built cloud hosting platforms with custom devised web space hosting Control Panels are: DuoServer.US, NTCHosting, Lonex, Exclusive Hosting, FreeHostia, OpenHost, 50Webs, 100WebSpace, Fateback, MediaTemple and ResellersPanel

Cloud web site hosting hardware provision expenses

The minimum investment required, only for the cloud web site hosting hardware equipment, amounts to somewhere between 60,000 dollars and 80 thousand dollars. That's omitting the DDoS appliance, which is another 15-20,000 USD. Now you do know how many cloud web space hosting platforms can be discovered out there... and, in particular, why the web hosting sky is so turquoise... and nearly cloudless!