"What's the difference between Classic, Cloud, and SSD VPS plans" is the most common question we are asked when customers explore AccuWeb Hosting's VPS plans on our website. Therefore, we have compiled a comparison table of the important and most common differences between these plans.
| Service / Hardware Option |
Traditional/Classic VPS | SSD VPS | Cloud VPS |
| Operating System Updates | Managed by client |
Critical updates are installed by our team. Non-critical updates upon client's request. |
Managed by client |
| Troubleshooting VPS Server Issues | Basic Support | Fully Managed | Basic Support |
| Port Speed | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| VPS Monitoring | Add-on | Included | Add-on |
| Storage | RAID 10 Enterprise Grade Nimble SAN storage. | RAID 6 Enterprise Grade SSD storage. | SAN |
| Fault Tolerance | The HDD has moving parts and magnetic platters. | The SSD drive has no moving parts. Almost negligible possibility of failures. |
Cloud Hosting uses SAN storage and is redundant. It offers 100% hardware uptime. |
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| Complimentary Backups | Included | Included | Included |
| Operating System Boot-Time | Average bootup time is around 40 seconds. | Average bootup time is around 22 seconds. | Average bootup time is around 30 seconds. |
Looking for the information on the comparison of HARD DRIVES v/s SSD DRIVES?
Please refer to Compare Hard-Drive for more details.
