Comparison
Co-location vs Dedicated Server vs VPS — what's the difference?
| Feature | Co-location | Dedicated Server | VPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware ownership | You | Provider | Provider |
| Physical access | Yes | No | No |
| Customization | Full | Limited | Limited |
| Setup cost | High (buy hardware) | Low | Very low |
| Monthly cost | Lower (space + power) | Higher | Lowest |
| Admin responsibility | You | Shared | Provider |
| Best for | High-resource, custom needs | Growing businesses | Small sites |
