Web Hosting
Web Hosting or a web host is what makes a website publically available on the world wide web this is done by running special software known as web server on a computer usually located in a data center or server farm as they are sometimes referred to.There are different types of web hosting available some of which are mentioned below.
Shared Web Hosting
Shared web hosting is where many websites are run on one web server and is probabley one of the most commonly used and is usually adequate for your average website.
Dedicated Servers
A dedicated server is exactly as it sounds one server used to run one website usually used for very high traffic websites or web applications that heavily rely on server resources to enable them to work.
Database hosting
Some databases such as MS SQL Server and MySQL Server databases require there own software to be installed on the web server hosting the database to enable them to run this software can be used in both shared and dedicated hosting enviroments.
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