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Tips to reduce cost of hosting on Sitecore sites
From basic services like the FTTP or ISP for a personal website that are generally free-of-cost to more complex services that include database support or application packages that are required by business websites that come with a price tag.
Since every company looks to optimizing their resources and expenditure, it is imperative that the company has chalked out its requirements accurately and has chosen the right web hosting vendor.
Need for the right Web Hosting Vendor
Sitecore Web Hosting Services
Here are various kinds of web hosting services on Sitecore, with each of them having their own pros and cons
It makes a lot of business sense to understand them thoroughly before deciding on the one that seems the right fit.
Shared Web Hosting
Pros
Affordable
Constant Monitoring
Back-ups Available
Tech Support
Cons
Security Compromise
Resource Availability Uncertain
Dedicated Web Hosting
ProsPrivate Server
Customized Configuration
Own a private network
Cons
Self Administration
High Cost
Virtual Private Server (VPS)
Pros
Own set of files, resources and ports
Cons
Less Expensive
Risk of contention with other VPS
Cloud HostingPros
Cons
Low Cost
Less Mature
Managed Web Hosting
Provider manages entireweb hosting
Pros
ConsHigh cost
Colocation facilitiesPros
Faster Speed
More Security
Optimal storage facility
ConsSelf Management
Fully-managed Sitecore Web Hosting
Experts handle everything required for web hosting
Pros
Cons
Huge dependence on the provider
Higher costs
Sitecore Azure Edition Sitecore Azure’s integrated user interface
manages cloud delivery infrastructure and simplifies the deployment of your website to the Microsoft Azure cloud.
It is also possible to deploy from on-premise content editing server to any number of Sitecore Azure cloud services that are hosted at various Microsoft Azure locations globally.
Features of Sitecore Azure
High scalability and stability.
Azure’s SLA provides a 99.5% uptime
The costs are significantly lower.
The server response time is higher.
Initial Definitions for Web Hosting Defining server requirements
Defining network requirements
Defining security requirements
Defining service requirements
Defining Sitecore requirements
Tips to reduce Hosting Cost Avoid resource & service costs that you don’t need
Try to use internal staff to do some Sitecore support
Use Sitecore experts to supplement your internal staff
Encourage knowledge transfers so staff can do more
Selecting low cost Sitecore partners
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