Hosting.com VPS Hosting vs ScalaHosting VPS

Hosting.com VPS Hosting5.8Visit ScalaHosting VPS5.5Visit

Higher score Hosting.com VPS Hosting #19 in VPS Hosting 5.8/10 From $9.99/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Hosting.com

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ScalaHosting VPS #27 in VPS Hosting 5.5/10 From $24.95/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit ScalaHosting

• Hosting.com VPS Hosting fits best

  Teams needing dedicated VPS resources and management options

• ScalaHosting VPS fits best

  Users wanting managed VPS support options

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Side by side

Feature	Hosting.com VPS Hosting 5.8/10 Visit ↗	ScalaHosting VPS 5.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	5.8	5.5
Ranking	#19 in VPS Hosting	#27 in VPS Hosting
Best for	Teams needing dedicated VPS resources and management options	Users wanting managed VPS support options
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$9.99/mo (best)	$24.95/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Linux, Windows
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone · 24/7	Live chat · 24/7
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hosting.com VPS Hosting 1/1 · ScalaHosting VPS 1/1
Root access	✓	✓
Specs
vCPU	Not published	2 vCPU
RAM	Not published	4 GB
Storage	Not published	50 GB
Monthly bandwidth	Not published	Not published
Operating systems	Both	Both
Management level	Both	Both
Our review
Pros	Dedicated vCPU, RAM and storage with resource scaling without rebuilding Unmanaged Linux plans include root access and Linux distribution choices Managed VPS includes updates, monitoring, patching and backups	Managed and unmanaged service levels Linux and Windows Server operating-system options Snapshots, backups, and one-click resource upgrades
Cons	Windows VPS starts at $29.99 per month, above the Linux entry price Unmanaged plans require you to handle server administration Plan-specific resource amounts are not included in the available pricing details	$24.95 monthly entry price is high for the listed allocation The entry plan provides 50 GB of storage Managed service costs $54.95 per month
Our verdict	Hosting.com VPS Hosting provides cloud virtual private servers for developers, technical teams, businesses and agencies that need dedicated server resources. It offers Linux and Windows options, with both managed and self-managed VPS… Read the review →	ScalaHosting VPS provides cloud-based virtual private servers for developers, businesses, agencies, and website owners. It supports both self-managed and managed service levels, with configurable CPU, RAM, and NVMe storage. Customers can… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Hosting.com VPS Hosting — where it wins

  • Dedicated vCPU, RAM and storage with resource scaling without rebuilding
  • Unmanaged Linux plans include root access and Linux distribution choices
  • Managed VPS includes updates, monitoring, patching and backups

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows VPS starts at $29.99 per month, above the Linux entry price
  • Unmanaged plans require you to handle server administration
  • Plan-specific resource amounts are not included in the available pricing details

• ScalaHosting VPS — where it wins

  • Managed and unmanaged service levels
  • Linux and Windows Server operating-system options
  • Snapshots, backups, and one-click resource upgrades

  Where it doesn't

  • $24.95 monthly entry price is high for the listed allocation
  • The entry plan provides 50 GB of storage
  • Managed service costs $54.95 per month

• Hosting.com VPS Hosting5.8/10 · From $9.99/mo

  Dedicated VPS resources, root access and managed options, starting at $9.99 per month.

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• ScalaHosting VPS5.5/10 · From $24.95/mo

  A flexible VPS choice with managed support, but a comparatively high starting price.

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