Official statement
The type of hosting (shared, VPS, etc.) does not affect the efficiency or volume of crawling by default. Only actual performance matters: a hosting can be slow regardless of its type. It's the slowness itself that poses a problem, not the type of infrastructure.
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TL;DR
Google states that the type of hosting does not impact crawling as long as performance is good. However, actual speed is what matters. A slow hosting remains an issue, regardless of its type.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Un hébergement mutualisé peut-il suffire pour un site performant ?
Oui, si l'hébergement est bien optimisé et rapide, il peut convenir parfaitement.
Les performances influencent-elles vraiment le budget de crawl ?
Oui, un site plus rapide peut potentiellement être crawlée plus efficacement par Googlebot.
Dois-je privilégier un VPS pour mon SEO ?
Un VPS bien configuré offre plus de flexibilité, mais il n'est pas indispensable si la performance est au rendez-vous.
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