What is hosting?

Written by admin from http://www.hostingproviderdirectory.com/ on April 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments

Hosting, or Web Hosting, is a service on the Internet for a website where the users are provided certain space on a web-server to access files, usually .html or .php, which open in web-browser or client. Websites are usually accompanied by a domain name which when accessed through a web-broswer looks for the website which is hosted on a Web Host Server and opens the welcome file such as the home page of a website.

As the PCs at home or office don’t sit on a public IP address so any files hosted on them can’t be accessed through the internet. They are usually connected to internet through a broadband or dial up connections. So, people take some space, or sometimes a complete server, on rent from a webhost and place a website’s files on that space so that it can be opened through a web browser.

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Hello world!

Written by admin from http://www.hostingproviderdirectory.com/ on March 19th, 2009 | 0 Comments

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