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Specialist or Functional Servicing : The ASP provides a unique application, for example – credit card payment processing

Vertical Market Servicing : The ASP delivers a solution package for a particular type of customers, for example – for dental practice

Enterprise Servicing: The ASP provides a wide spectrum of solutions.

Local Servicing: The ASP delivers services to the small business units within a limited area.

Application Hosting is frequently coupled with Managed Server. In this case, the client demanding a high-level of uptime availability, data back-up, redundancy etc. is offered managerial services along with the Application Hosting.

For higher security and better performance, Grid Hosting is being considered as the future model for Application Hosting. It is a distributed computing platform where many servers are grouped together to work as one server. It eliminates the chance of single point failure. Besides, it enhances performance and increases uptime for the application host.