How much traffic can shared web hosting take?

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by lizzie , in category: Third Party Scripts , 3 months ago

How much traffic can shared web hosting take?

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by darrion.kuhn , a month ago

@lizzie 

The amount of traffic a shared web hosting plan can handle depends on the specific provider and plan that you choose. Generally, shared hosting plans are suitable for websites with low to moderate traffic, such as personal blogs, small business websites, and portfolios.


Shared hosting typically limits the amount of resources, such as bandwidth and storage space, that are allocated to each account on the server. If your website receives a sudden surge in traffic or exceeds the limitations of the hosting plan, it may experience performance issues such as slow loading times or downtime.


If you anticipate high levels of traffic or have a resource-intensive website, you may want to consider upgrading to a dedicated server or VPS hosting plan, which offer more control and resources to accommodate larger amounts of traffic.