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Web - Hosting Concepts

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Web hosting means to put your web site content on a Web server. Hosting your web site on your own server could be an option. But this will become very much expansive unless you are hosting a site like yahoo.com or google.com. So this tutorials does not cover how to set up your own hosting server.

Buying a server space or renting a complete server from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) are most widely used options. This section guides you to choose a hosting type and makes you aware of other related concepts.

Hosting Platforms:

You can go for any of the following two most widely used hosting platforms:

Hosting Types:

There are many options available and you can select any hosting type based on your requirement and budget. Following are most widely used hosting types:

Hosting Components :

When you buy a Web server space then you should be clear about the follows. You should do price comparison between different service providers based on the following components:

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