A Dedicated Hosting IP gives your hosting account and website a unique IP address. In shared hosting scenarios, your website will be loaded from the main IP address of that specific server. The same applies to the other websites on the same server. A Dedicated Hosting IP gives your website and account a unique IP address, one that’s not shared by any other accounts on the same server. If you need direct access to your site, or are planning to add an SSL Certificate, a Dedicated Hosting IP may be for you.