A Quick Guide to Web Hosting

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Introduction ⬡ This is the era of the internet and with the growing competition in the market, every business is moving towards the digital way. ⬡ In order to get various benefits of Internet marketing presence on a global scale, it’s important for any size of business to go for a website. ⬡ The popularity of e-commerce platform has been increasing gradually and various organizations have started including ecommerce into their businesses. ⬡ Developing marketing campaigns and advertising about your business online along with some traditional marketing strategies is the key to your business promotion. 2


What is Web Hosting? Web hosting is a service that helps in making your website live for visitors over the internet. Basically, it allows your website to be viewed by anyone all the time on the Internet. In order to get web hosting services, you need to go for a web hosting provider company. However, going for the right web hosting provider is equally important as well. Before finalizing any company, research well and go for the best hosting company in India.


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Some basic features included in a reliable web hosting provider are customer support for 24*7, email accounts, online traffic statistics, FTP access, online control panels, and database management systems such as MySQL and MS Access.

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Types of Web Hosting ⬡ ⬡ ⬡ ⬡ ⬡

Shared Hosting VPS Hosting Dedicated Server Cloud Hosting Reseller Hosting

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Shared Hosting In shared hosting services, you will have to share your server with other users as well. That means several websites are hosted by the same server only. This is considered to be one of the most popular as well as most affordable options in web hosting solutions. Due to this, it is also known as ‘budget hosting’. 6


VPS Hosting In VPS hosting services, one powerful server gets segmented into multiple virtual servers and each server acts independently. As your website starts to grow and drives more traffic, moving to VPS hosting is considered to be a suitable option. It is more like a midway path between shared hosting and a dedicated server where you will get various benefits but at a reasonable price. However, when compared with a dedicated server, it is very slow and CPU and RAM will be shared amongst

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Dedicated Server In a dedicated server hosting environment, an entire server will be fully dedicated for a single website with no sharing of server resources. It is considered to be the perfect solution for large businesses and enterprises such as ecommerce companies.

As it offers access to multiple domains and unlimited software support, it is comparatively the most expensive web hosting solutions. In addition to that, if you are a beginner, then you won’t be able to work on a dedicated server. You need to be technical expertise for that. 8


Cloud Hosting Cloud hosting is considered to be the future of web hosting services. It is one of the most reliable, affordable and scalable web hosting solutions. Cloud hosting based on the technology of virtualization. Therefore your website will be hosted on virtual servers. 9


Reseller Hosting Reseller hosting is when one user uses space allotted to him to host third party websites. Basically, it is the process of reselling your own space to other users. Most web hosting companies usually offer discounts to those users who further resell the storage.

You will get complete control on server resources. Reseller hosting tools are very easy and simple to work. However, reseller hosting is a bit expensive than shared hosting and as a reseller host, you would get a limited IP address in order to host third party websites. 10


WEB SERVER The web server platform is basically the choice of operating systems such as Linux or Windows that actually depends on your website requirements and your how comfortable you are.

Linux hosting helps in allowing running scripts in languages that are Unix-originated such as Perl, Python, PHP, etc. It mostly supports Postgre SQL and MySQL databases.

hen it comes to Windows hosting, it allows running scripts written in ASP, .NET and other Microsoftbased technologies. It usually supports Microsoft SQL Access database.

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