Thursday, 12 November 2009

Details On Web Hosting & Domain Name Registration

Web hosting
Web hosting is an internet service that allows anyone to create a website via the world wide web. Web hosting is a company that offer the service to the consumers who want to do this. In addition to offering this service they can also provide a collocation, which allows the user to have data center space and connectivity to the internet.
There are different types of web hosting which include free web hosting which allows people to create there own website without any fee’s however this service is very limited compared to a service if you paid for it, for example blogger, it allows the client to upload files etc yet the features are limited.
Another type of web hosting is shared web hosting service that allows the user to display their web page on other websites and have more detailed features such as RAM and CPU so it allows the audience.
Reseller web hosting allows the client to web host themselves, this is unlike the shared web hosting where the client often shares their website with the reseller. They offer the same features and content as shared web hosting with the difference of the client in complete technical control their own website.
Web hosting prices ranges from free to £20.00 per year depending on services and features you would like to include.

Domain Name
A domain name identifies your unique address on the Internet for your website. This is because two companies/people cannot not have identical domain names. It is important because it allows your customers to remember you and find you among other websites on the Internet.
Domain name registration is your preferred domain name that you need to register it on the Internet. You need to paid for this service and is offered by different companies who will register your domain name if it is not being used by anyone else. Again because many different companies offers this service it varies in price from £2.49 to £12.50 and the services they offer differ such as some include web building.

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