Since Microsoft built the ASP.NET Core server package for use on a wide range of hardware platforms, IT managers should research which service offers the best performance for software in production at the lowest costs. Here are some tips to consider when comparing your options. Define your budget (and any additional software or features) Identify the most important features to your project Have a sense of the traffic and disk space you expect to need Contact the sales or support teams to gauge the host’s responsiveness Finding a provider fit for a hosting award right from the start will save you the trouble and frustration of needing to migrate to a better solution later. First, consider whether you need to support a single ASP.NET website with an ASP.NET application pool or unlimited domain names in a shared hosting environment. Dev teams should also factor in any pipelines for version control and collaboration. The right hosting package can integrate staging, testing, and production environments for your code. Your web hosting company may provide perks such as a free domain name and FTP account as well.