Curious details about the cloud site hosting solution
Actually, the actual cloud web site hosting solution serves separate hosting services such as web space, mail, FTP, databases, DNS, statistics, webspace hosting CP, backup, and so on, on separate bunches of deluxe servers. Each specific service group creates a cluster. All the web hosting servers in a cluster are devoted to serving only the specific service and nothing apart from it. They will all perform as one web server, sharing out the service's load in approximately identical proportions. If there is a real cloud web hosting service, there has to be: a data storage cluster, an email cluster, an FTP cluster, database clusters (MySQL/PostgreSQL), a DNS cluster, a statistics cluster, a web hosting Control Panel cluster, a backup cluster, and so on. All these individual service clusters will constitute the so-called cloud webspace hosting platform.
The substantial cloud website hosting hoax. Very popular nowadays.
There is so much misunderstanding going around about cloud web hosting at the moment. As you can perceive,cloud hosting does not only seem complicated, but actually it is very perplexing. Most of the people are not at all aware of what cloud hosting is. On the basis of this popular ignorance, the "cloud webspace hosting retailers" speculate strongly, just to get hold of the customer and his/her 5 dollars per month. What a disgrace! An immense shame. This is due to the fact that in the site hosting business niche there are no laws at all. The domain name industry niche has ICANN. The hosting industry niche has no such legislative organization. This is why the hosting vendors speculate and tell lies openly (quite bluntly, as a matter of fact) to their clients. Particularly the cPanel-based cloud web hosting providers. Let's ascertain how much cloud hosting they in reality can furnish.
The facts about the cPanel-based "cloud" webspace hosting firms
If a cPanel-based hosting vendor has a cloud site hosting solution at hand, which is very unlikely, lots of hosting servers have to be obtained. Which is also not cheap. We will return to that at the end of this story. First off, let's examine what the cloud problems are. So, it's quite unlikely for a cPanel hosting corporation to keep the cloud hosting platform at hand, due to the fact that constructing one takes years. Even when time and the provision of a highly qualified team are not a predicament, plenty of money must be invested as well. Heaps of money. On top of that, cPanel is not open source. That's a huge drawback.
The deficiency of open source cloud web site hosting platforms
There aren't any open source cloud hosting solutions. There aren't any open source website hosting Control Panel GUIs (operating with the cloud web site hosting platform) either. Hence, to have a cloud hosting solution at hand, first you have to invent one. In-house. Second of all, you must make the website hosting Control Panel as well.
Single server-based website hosting Control Panels
Contemporary CPs like cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, etc. are devised to operate on one server exclusively. All hosting services (web space, electronic mail, File Transfer Protocol, databases, DNS, stats, web hosting Control Panel, backup, and so on) are being served at one and the same time on one server where these respective one-server web page hosting platforms and web hosting CPs are installed.
The deficiency of open source site hosting Control Panels
So, you must set up an in-house built web space hosting CP that will perform unproblematically and to integrate it within the cloud system, as if it was a natural part of it. Suitable examples of in-house invented cloud web hosting platforms with custom set up site hosting Control Panels are: Flowers Technologies, NTCHosting, Lonex, Exclusive Hosting, FreeHostia, OpenHost, 50Webs, 100WebSpace, Fateback, MediaTemple and ResellersPanel
Cloud web space hosting hardware equipment fees
The minimal contribution needed, just for the cloud webspace hosting hardware equipment, amounts to somewhere between sixty thousand dollars and $80,000. That's omitting the DDoS device, which is another $15-20,000 USD. Now you realize how many cloud website hosting solutions can be encountered out there... and, especially, why the web hosting sky is so turquoise... and almost cloudless!