| For the basic needs, when you are running a | | | | of retrieving content. In large website |
| ecommerce website, and you look forward to | | | | architecture, each website will be having their own |
| have own ssl certificate. Then its time to get a | | | | dedicated IP address. Its not build on shared ip |
| dedicated IP address. It's the requirement for | | | | address platform, which appear to be the 'budget' |
| applying for a ssl certificate. Else you will be using | | | | solution. If you need a fast website, get a |
| the free shared ssl, which appear to have extra | | | | dedicated IP. |
| steps for users to make payment after they | | | | Its appear that recent months, some ISP are |
| checkout. Private SSL are essential for your | | | | blocking certain IP address, especially the China |
| ecommerce store. | | | | ISP are blocking the IP address to certain US |
| In fact dedicated IP address, allow your website | | | | hosting provider website. With the blocking, the |
| to be access directly through IP address instead | | | | website is not accessible by china visitors. For this, |
| of domain name. This is a extra advantage in | | | | you will need to find a dedicated IP address, and |
| term of speed of locating the website and speed | | | | you will free from the blocking issue. |