Hosting Explained – Hosting Your Website Locally Or Overseas
When choosing a web hosting package or provider, you should consider where it will be hosted, geographically. Depending on the content of your website, who you’re visitors or customers are likely to be and how quick you want your website to respond, you may wish to consider where it in the world your website is hosted. For example, if the visitors of your website or…
Hosting Explained – Linux Web Hosting Vs Windows Web Hosting
There is a lot of confusion for individuals looking for web hosting services. Is Linux or Windows better? Which will better suit your needs? We try and explain the differences to help you choose which is the right hosting technology for you – Linux web hosting or Windows web hosting. Linux is an open source and largely free operating system and competitor to Microsoft Windows….
Hosting Explained – Hosting Disk Space & Bandwidth
It can be pretty tough working out what the best web hosting plan for your website will be with some many offers in the market. Today we focus on two of the most important factors in a web hosting plan, Disk Space and Bandwidth allocation. Disk Space is akin to your hard disk in your computer. There is fixed allocation which you can used, taken…
Hosting Explained – DNS and Name Servers
People use the internet all the time, for email, games, or research, but not everyone knows how website hosting works. At the heart of web hosting and the internet is the Domain Name System, or DNS for short and name servers. Here you can see hosting explained – DNS and Name Servers summarized. Simply put, DNS is a database matching domain names to internet protocol…