Domain and Web Hosting
Web or Domain hosting is a service of internet hosting that allows individuals or organisations to launch their websites or make them accessible via the world wide web. Web hosts are companies that allow clients to launch their websites by providing space on a server.
Types of Hosting
Shared web hosting
This is a basic service where your website I placed in a server that contains a few hundreds of websites. It is not flexible in terms of software or updates.
Managed Hosting Service
The user gets their own server but is not allowed to enjoy full control. Whatever so ever, they can manage the information via FTP or some other remote management tool.
Virtual Dedicated server
This is a way in which resources are judiciously divided in such a way that resource allocation does not directly affect the hardware.
Dedicated Hosting
In this type of hosting, the user gets full control of the server. However, they do not own the server.
Reseller Web Hosting
This service allows the clients to become hosts. Resellers usually function for individual domains or combinations of listed types of hostings. Resellers usually provide the same type of services to their clients, and they provide all the necessary technical support.
Cloud hosting
This is an apparent new way of hosting where user gets powerful and scalable hosting services. Cloud websites are much more reliable since other computers can come into play, and this type of hosting is not dependent on a single hardware piece.