Updated August 18, 2020 Should I Get a VPS or a VPN? What’s the Difference? Despite having 2 out of 3 letters in common, there’s more difference than similarities in comparing a VPS to a VPN. What is a VPS? VPS stands for Virtual Private Server and is a web hosting platform that simulates a […]

This article describes what a virtual private server (VPS) is and how it relates to other major technology concepts: virtual private networks, the virtual machine (VM), shared hosting, and dedicated hosting. We then look at especially compelling reasons to use a VPS and a few of the most prominent ways that one can be used. […]