The web hosting model VPS is aimed primarily at experienced users who are looking for a customized hosting solution for their online project, but who don’t necessarily have the budget for their own dedicated server. As a result of the impressive range of functions offered, virtual private servers are only recommended for companies operating in public networks if they already have a
**basic knowledge of server administration**

Many small business pages, blogs, or simple, informational pages with a manageable number of site visitors operate their pages successfully using a shared hosting model. But employing a virtual server is particularly useful for
**sophisticated web projects** like community sites with a high number of visitors, medium-sized online shops, or company websites, where sudden peaks in high traffic need to be supported by a solid hardware solution with guaranteed high performance. A virtual private server also offers access to the console, allowing you to install software that wouldn’t normally be available in a typical shared hosting package (e.g. Ruby on Rails, Node.js, NoSQL databases, or Windows)

Thanks to the manageable monthly costs and a good scalability, a VPS is an
**ideal solution for medium-sized businesses Virtual private servers are usually quick and easy to upgrade, and if a project requires more or less performance than was assumed at first, users can simply switch to the right tariff to suit their needs. Unlike with dedicated server technology, upgrading a virtual private server doesn’t require any data migration, as additional resources can simply be released by the hypervisor.