Differences Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated, and Colocation. The fundamental difference between Shared Hosting, Virtual Private Server and Dedicated Server lies in how a computer server is used by a user. In the picture above is an example of servers that are placed on a special rack is usually the size 42U (highest). Server rack is located in a data center that has a cooling system, electricity and internet connection so that the website on the server can be accessed from around the world.
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Dedicated Server
Dedicated Server is a type of hosting where you hire one server in a WHOLE way without sharing with other users. Only you alone occupy the server. You have full control over the server including the selection of operating system, hardware, and so on. Usually dedicated servers are also equipped with dedicated bandwidth, if the company's DS provider says the bandwidth you get is 100Mbps then you can use it fully for your needs. If you subscribe to a dedicated server, then a physical server will be used by yourself so that you can install the operating system and control panel and make full arrangements on the server.
Colocation server
Server Colocation is a type of hosting that provides a service to store or leave the server at the Data Center, which has a standard physical security and infrastructure, such as: the stability of electric current, flooring, UPS, power generators, water temperature control, stability internet access, CCTV and security personnel who will work faithfully