The pure thruth about the cloud hosting service
Actually, the genuine cloud web space hosting platform serves distinct hosting services such as disk storage, mail, File Transfer Protocol, databases, DNS, stats, Control Panel, backup, etc., on separate packs of top-quality servers. Each specific service set generates a cluster. All the servers in a cluster are devoted to serving exclusively the specific service and nothing apart from it. They will all function as one single web server, sharing the service's load in nearly equipollent proportions. If there is a real cloud web hosting service, there must be: a storage space cluster, an electronic mail cluster, a File Transfer Protocol cluster, database clusters (MySQL/PostgreSQL), a DNS cluster, a stats cluster, a hosting CP cluster, a backup cluster, and so on. All these individual service clusters will build the so-called cloud web hosting platform.
The great cloud webspace hosting hoax. Quite popular at the moment.
There is so much confusion going around about cloud web hosting now. As you can perceive,cloud hosting does not only appear perplexing, but actually it is extremely complicated. Most of the people know nothing about what cloud hosting is. On the wings of this widespread unawareness, the "cloud web site hosting providers" speculate eagerly, just to secure the client and his/her 5 bucks per month. What a shame! A huge shame. This is because in the web hosting business there are no stipulations at all. The domain name industry has ICANN. The web site hosting industry niche has no such self-governing body. That is the reason why the web space hosting merchants speculate and tell lies overtly (quite bluntly, actually) to their clients. Notably the cPanel-based cloud web hosting providers. Let's see how much cloud hosting they actually can deliver.
The facts about the cPanel-based "cloud" web space hosting merchandisers
If a cPanel-based website hosting supplier has a cloud web space hosting solution at hand, which is very improbable, lots of web hosting servers must be obtained. Which is also not inexpensive. We will return to that towards the end of this story. First, let's examine what the cloud complications are. So, it's quite improbable for a cPanel hosting retailer to keep the cloud web site hosting platform at hand, because of the fact that creating one takes years. Even when time and the provision of competent personnel are not an issue, loads of money has to be invested as well. Tons of cash. Furthermore, cPanel is not open source. That's an immense disadvantage.
The shortage of open source cloud webspace hosting solutions
There aren't any open source cloud hosting solutions. There aren't any open source web page hosting CP tools (functioning with the cloud web space hosting system) as well. Therefore, to have a cloud web site hosting platform at hand, first you must establish one. In-house. In the second place, you must set up the website hosting Control Panel as well.
Single server-based web space hosting Control Panels
Modern Control Panels such as cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, etc. are constructed to function on a single web server solely. All web hosting services (disk space, mail, FTP, databases, DNS, statistics, site hosting CP, backup, etc.) are being served concurrently on one single web server where these respective one-server web site hosting systems and web space hosting Control Panels are installed.
The deficiency of open source web hosting Control Panels
So, you must construct a custom website hosting Control Panel that will work faultlessly and to accommodate it within the cloud system, as if it was an indelible constituent of it. Proper examples of custom made cloud web hosting solutions with in-house developed web page hosting CPs are: NTCHosting, Lonex, Exclusive Hosting, FreeHostia, OpenHost, 50Webs, 100WebSpace, Fateback, MediaTemple and ResellersPanel
Cloud website hosting hardware provision prices
The smallest contribution demanded, only for the cloud web hosting hardware provision, amounts to somewhere between 60,000 USD and 80,000 dollars. That's omitting the DDoS appliance, which is another $15-20,000 USD. Now you realize how many cloud website hosting platforms can be encountered out there... and, especially, why the hosting sky is so azure... and nearly cloudless!