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What is web hosting? Whenever you check out a website, what you see on your web internet browser is basically just a website that is downloaded from the web hosting server onto your web internet browser. In general, a web site is made up of many websites. And a website is basically composed of texts and graphic images. All these websites need to be stored on the web web servers so that online surfers can check out your website.

Therefore, if you plan to own a new website, you will need to variety your website on a web hosting server. When your website goes live on the web hosting server, online surfers can then browse your website on the Internet. Organization that provides the web web servers to variety your website is known as web web variety suppliers.

What are the different kinds of web hosting?
There are different kinds of web website serves out there with different characteristics. The main kinds of web serves can be organized into the following categories:

Shared Hosting

In web variety many sites are sharing the area on the same real physical web web servers. Based on the web variety, a real physical web hosting server can serves a few hundred to even thousand of different sites at once. You may wonder if a real physical web hosting server is distributed by so many sites, will the performance of the web hosting server deteriorate? In fact, web web servers are usually equipped with high-end powerful pc, therefore it can assistance up to a certain variety of sites without any problem. But when the web hosting server is overloaded and exceeded the reasonable variety of sites that it can assistance, then you will begin to experience a more slowly reaction from the web hosting server.

Dedicated Hosting

In contrast to web variety, devoted web variety assigned a specific web hosting server to be used only by one client. Since a devoted web hosting server is allocated to only a single client, the client has the choice to variety single/multiple web sites, modify the software configuration, handle greater website visitors and scale the data transfer useage as necessary. Therefore, devoted web variety commands a higher premium and frequently starts at $50 monthly and can variety up to $200 - $500 monthly. As a result, devoted web variety is regularly used by great visitors and very important website.

Co-location hosting

In devoted web variety, the web hosting server belongs to the web web variety suppliers and clients only rent the web hosting server during the web variety period. While in co-location web variety, the client owns the web hosting server hardware and only located their web hosting server within the web web variety provider's protected information middle. In this way, the client has full control over their web hosting server and simultaneously benefit from the 24/7 hosting server monitoring and maintenance provided by the protected information middle.

Reseller hosting

In web variety supplier, a web variety company offers web hosting server storage area to third-party (i.e. reseller) at a lower price cost, who then sell the web hosting server storage area to their clients. Generally, merchants are web consultants including web designers, web developers, or system integration company who sell the web web variety as a add-on service to complement their other variety of services. Commonly, merchants can receive up to 50 percent lower price on the cost of a website web variety service from the web variety company. And merchants are allowed to decide its own costs and even establish its own branding.