Virtual hosting is a method that servers such as webservers use to host more than one domain name on the same computer, sometimes on the same IP address.

Virtual web hosting is regular used onhuge scale in companies whose business model is to give low cost website hosting for customers. The vast majority of such web hosting service customer websites worldwide are hosted on shared servers, using virtual hosting technology.

Virtual Dedicated Server: slicing up a server into virtual servers. each user feels like they're on their own dedicated server, but they're actually sharing a server with many other users.

Dedicated hosting service: the user gets his or her own Web server and gains full control over it .however, the user typically does not own the server. Colocation web hosting service: similar to the dedicated web hosting service, but the user owns the server; the hosting company provides physical space that the server takes up and takes care of the server. This is the most powerful and expensive type of the web hosting service. In most cases, the colocation provider may provide little to no support directly for their client's machine, providing only the electrical, Internet access, and storage facilities for the server.

Clustered hosting: having multiple servers hosting the same content for better resource utilization.