# Hosting

We Strongly suggest you to choose a vps or dedicated server for following reasons

1. Since Laravel needs access to composer and cPanel hosting providers don't provide access to composer
2. vps hosting has become very cheap in these days

## Recommended  Hosting Providers

* [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/?refcode=0ba7cf5ea6ce)
* [Linode](https://linode.com)

## Maintaing vps

If you are new to server management then don't worry

[Laravel forge](http://forge.laravel.com) will take care of common tasks, so you can sleep peacefully

[watch videos](https://laracasts.com/series/server-management-with-forge) if you need help.