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VPS |
VDS |
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| It is a VM on top of physical server that hosts VPS instances and shares host machine resources. | It provides remote dedicated server. |
| VPS is a server that is configured to host multiple server instances. | VDS instance takes up entire server. |
| It is more cost-effective as compared to VDS. | It is less cost-effective as compared to VPS. |
| It usually offers some scalability and predominant convenience as compared to VDS. | It does not offer scalability and predominant convenience. |
| It uses OpenVZ technology where OpenVZ is basically virtualization on OS level and its main advantage is speed of work. | It uses KVM technology that allows installing OS for visitors and VNC, that allows running virtual server like part of desktop computer. |
| In hosting terminology, virtual machines created with OS level virtualization is known as VPS. | In hosting terminology, virtual machines created with paravirtualization is known as VDS. |
| It offers less functionality as compared to VDS. | It offers better level of functionality as compared to VPS. |
| Its operation is managed and controlled by OS. | Its operation is managed and controlled by server hardware. |
| It has multi-tenant environment i.e., client has sole access to virtual private server environment, but they share hardware with two or more clients. | It has single-tenant environment i.e., only one client has access to hardware. |
| It is good for low load tasks such as to connect remote desktops and collective work with office applications, deployment of small e-commerce, corporate sites, etc. | It is not good for streaming video and audio apps, game servers, and high load apps with increased traffic, large e-commerce projects, etc. |
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