Best VPS Hosting- 2012 VPS Hosting Awards

VPS (Virtual Private Server), also referred to as Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS), is a method of partitioning a physical server computer into multiple servers such that each has the appearance and capabilities of running on its own dedicated machine.

VPS is used when you have higher needs than a shared one and don't want to pay for the high cost dedicated server. Although you still share the server with the others, you will be guaranteed with the hardware resource such as CPU, disk space, etc. VPS hosting is a right choise if page views per day of a site is between 5000 and 50000.

Best VPS Hosting Awards

Below are our awarded Best VPS with the consideration of their Price Value, Support, Control Panel, and Reliability.

And please refer to How We Select the Hosting Award Winners about the process we select the hosting award winners.

Why They are the Best VPS

Inmotion Hosting, Hostgator, and LiquidWeb are awarded as the best VPS hosting solution due to the price value, reliability, and customer service they have brought to their customers.

Inmotion is a Business hosting service provider who have received 3 Star CNET Certified for 8 year running. The free backup service from them will put all your data in safe. Their top tier network will guarantee 99.9% uptime, and they have 24/7/365 dedicated US Customer Service Reps standby to support you. What even nice from Inmotion hosting are:

• Virtually, inmotionhosting is the only hosting company to have multiple data centers for faster speeds, AKA Speed Zone. When purchasing their product, you are allowed to choose a data center which is close to your customers to make sure a fast connection.
• You can choose your operation system from Windows, Linux to Mac OS.
• Burstable Memory up to 1GB to support the temporary needs on memory from your web site - this feature is not provided by most of VPS hosting vendors now.

Inmotion Hosting VPS solution is a great choice for your small business site..

Hostgator is one of the premier web host who provides affordable reliable business solutions with a great 'A+' rating from BBB. The next generation VPS hosting platform of Hostgator is highly stable and also allow you to scale up or scale down your server without any migration cost. You can start with their $19.95/month package, and scale your service up with the growth of your site. The servers have been well-optimized for php, Python, and MySQL, which make it a perfect choice for Drupal, Joomla, WordPress and other php applications. Hostgator's world leading customer support system can give you timely help when you have a need. HostGator VPS is the best choice for php web developers and the high active small busienss sites.

LiquidWeb is a top player in the web hosting industry, which mainly targets on business site hosting and open source application hosting (such as Drupal, Joomla, etc). Their VPS hosting is probably the most stable and fast one you can find in the industry. "Absolutely No Overselling" policy from LiquidWeb will make sure you can consume the resource you have signed up. Besides all above, they also have a Herio support team with more than 150 experience support engineers, which will maintain the data center to the industry highest SLA - 100% network uptime guarantee . Higly recommend LiquidWeb for the mission-critical business web sites.