What are the differences between hosting options?
Explore objective side-by-side evaluations of our hosting models to choose the right platform for your workload maturity, performance profile and operational preferences.
VPS vs Dedicated
Scalable virtual instances compared with single-tenant hardware control.
Compare VPS vs DedicatedDedicated vs Colocation
Operating expense rental vs owned hardware lifecycle and customization.
Compare Dedicated vs ColocationWeb vs WordPress
Flexible multi-stack cPanel hosting versus optimised WordPress simplicity.
Compare Web vs WordPressDifferent hosting for different needs
Rackmill hosting models: Three key dimensions
1. Resource allocation
Shared resources can be more cost effective → Exclusive hardware offers dedicated performance and control.
2. Management responsibility
Rackmill reduces your operational burden → Customer-managed offers maximum control and flexibility.
3. Hardware ownership
Rackmill-owned simplifies acquisition and maintenance → Customer-owned maximizes control and customisation.
Tailored hosting guidance
If you need hosting that's not covered here, Rackmill is keen to help. How can we assist?