PHP Hosting

PHP web hosting will be explained in this article. But first, let’s describe PHP itself:
PHP (PHP: Hypertext Processor) is an open source scripting language that borrows from the likes of C, Java, and Perl, and can be HTML-embedded. The goal in the creation of PHP (and consequently, PHP hosting) was to streamline the process of creating dynamic web pages and expediting their publication online.

Adult Web Hosting

Adult web hosting is not without its inherent risks. In fact, probably the most significant issue one should consider before embarking on an adult hosting enterprise is the law. It’s crucial you be aware of the possibilities before deciding to get into the adult web hosting business.
Laws on adult web hosting vary from locality to locality, which…

Dedicated Hosting

Unless overtly listed otherwise, most web hosting packages you’ll come across in your search are called shared hosting providers – not dedicated hosting providers. What this means is that the server or servers that host your website are simultaneously hosting numerous other websites also. This gives you a discounted rate on web hosting services in exchange fo…

Unix/Linux Hosting

A Linux hosting choice often comes down to cost, stability, and security. The open source Linux hosting alternative allows websites to be built on the Linux operating system. By taking advantage of this particular platform for your website development, you have access to the effective and efficient open-source technologies, which include…

Business Web Hosting

Your business web hosting plan needs to offer specific features to help you gain a competitive edge.  After all, to be competitive, your business website should do more than simply provide visitors with information. If your business will do any direct selling, marketing, or offer free downloads to visitors, here are some specific features that you’ll want to have include…

Cheap Hosting

Cheap hosting is no exception to the old saying, “everyone loves a bargain!”  After all, it is rewarding when, after hours of shopping, we finally find that one great deal.
But we also know that sometimes a deal turns out not to be what it seemed. Once purchased, an item might fall apart, crack easily, or be missing important parts.  Likewise, when it comes to sh…

Cold Fusion Hosting

ColdFusion hosting is all about databases, really. ColdFusion, a software suite brought to us by the fine folks at Macromedia, makers of Flash, allows web-interactivity with databases. Thanks to ColdFusion web hosting, you can now query, update, index, and chart databases from any web browser. This description, however, doesn’t begin to convey the pletho…

Domain Name Hosting

A domain name hosting service, for most of us, is one of the most vital components of our website and its effectiveness. Truth is, without a domain name, people have no way of knowing how to get to your site in the first place. So, just what is a domain name? Well, it’s basically just techie-speak for your own unique web address or URL. So, if you were…

Ecommerce Hosting

Ecommerce is a booming, billion dollar business, and growing by leaps and bounds every day. Is it any wonder you’re practically salivating to hop a ride on that gravy train? But put your tongue back in your mouth for just a minute. Ecommerce is, like any other business, a business and it must be entered into seriously and deliberately, with foresight, careful…

FrontPage Web Hosting

FrontPage web hosting has arisen from the success and popularity of Microsoft FrontPage.
First of all, what is FrontPage? Simply put, it’s a software program that helps the user to create dynamic, interactive web pages without the need to posses any knowledge of HTML or other web programming scripts. This user-friendly point-and-click model, based around a strai…

ASP Hosting

ASP, which stands for Active Server Pages, is a technology that uses what’s called “server-side scripting” to allow you to create imaginative, interactive web pages. HTML, unfortunately, does not provide you that same sort of certainty.
When your browser requests any web page with the extension .asp at the end instead of the more familiar .htm, the ASP web hosting…

JSP Hosting Basics

JSP hosting is one of the many Java hosting options web developers have at their disposal. JSP hosting refers to the ability to easily run and manage Java Server Pages. Java Server Pages (JSP) is quite similar to Microsoft’s Active Server …

Managed Hosting

Managed hosting solutions are relatively new, but worth checking out.  Here we will explain where managed web hosting may prove beneficial for you.

Many people think that there are only two web hosting options available to them. They either do it all themselves in-house or place their site with a hosting company on a shared server. The former option is really …

MySQL Hosting

MySQL hosting is covered in this article. But first, let’s describe MySQL itself:
Used in conjunction with various software scripting languages, most notably PHP, and part of the LAMP family (which is comprised of Linus, Apache, MySQL, and PHP), MySQL is a heavy-duty database serv…

Reseller Hosting

Reseller hosting means that not only can you find great web hosting for your site(s), but you can also provide it for others as an extra source of income. Web hosting reseller programs let you act as middleman (or woman) between existing web hosting providers and new clients that you find for them. Income in reseller hosting programs is …

SSH Hosting (Secure Shell Hosting)

SSH hosting , which stands for secure shell hosting, is a secure, Linux-based protocol for remote terminal access to computer systems. In plain English, that means it’s a secure way to communicate with a computer that’s not right in front of you (i.e. you need to perform administrative duties on a computer in a different building).
This kind of …

VPS Hosting

VPS Hosting is the term used to describe multiple domains that are hosted on the same virtual private servers. Virtual web hosting can be compared to leasing an item as opposed to purchasing it. In this case, you are leasing a service offered by a virtual hosting provider that generally includes the following:…

Windows Hosting

There is a common misconception that just because you use a Windows operating system on your desktop, you must use a window hosting provider for your web presence. The two are unrelated. Just as your personal computer requires an operating system, which is more than likely a version of Microsoft Windows, so too does a web server. Microsoft just so happens to produce one …