To best answer this question, we have compiled a list of the main differences below:-
Shared Hosting/Cloud Web Hosting
- We are responsible for maintaining the servers in their entirity.
- Some required features may not be available for the security of other users.
- You share the server with other users.
Virtual Private Servers
- We are responsible for maintaining the hardware.
- You are in complete control and responsible for all software on your server.
- You do not share your server with anybody else unless you give them access.
- You have full administrative control.
We will provide technical support with your VPS if required within reason. Simply open a support ticket with us and we will do our best to help you.