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There are majority of the people who don't know about web hosting. When you open a website you will see on your web browser is essentially just a web page that is downloaded from the web server onto your web browser. Generally a website is made up of many web pages which are composed of texts and graphic images. All these web pages need to be stored on the web servers so that online users can visit your website.

If you are interested to own a new website. Than it is very necessary to host your website on a web server. When your website goes live on the web server, than online users will be able to browse your website on the Internet. Company that provides the web servers to host your website is called web hosting providers.

There is a large number of well-established web hosting providers who sometimes hosts up to thousands of websites. All web servers are connected to the Internet through high speed Internet connection and housed in a physical building called 'data center'. To provide safety to the web servers they fully operational all time, a data center is a physically secure 24/7 environment with fire protection, HVAC temperature control, virus detections, computer data backup, redundant power backup and complete disaster recovery capabilities. There are different types of web hosting companies which posses' different types of the characteristics. The main types of web hosts can be organized into the following categories:

The first important type of web hosting is shared hosting and its second name is virtual web hosting, many websites are sharing the space on the same physical web servers. Depending on the web host, a physical web server can host a few hundred to even thousand of different websites at one time. The second type of web host. In contrast to shared hosting, dedicated hosting assigned a specific web server to be used only by one customer. Since a dedicated web server is allocated to only a single customer, the customer has the option to host single/multiple web sites, modify the software configuration, handle greater site traffic and scale the bandwidth as necessary. Therefore, dedicated hosting commands a higher premium.

The another type of web hosting is co location hosting and in co-location hosting, the customer owns the web server hardware and only housed their web server within the web hosting provider's secure data center. In reseller hosting, a web hosting provider offers web server storage to third-party at a discount price, who then resell the web server storage to their customers.

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There are majority of the people who don't know about web hosting. When you open a website you will see on your web browser is essentially just a web page that is downloaded from the web server onto your web browser. Generally a website is made up of many web pages which are composed of texts and graphic images. All these web pages need to be stored on the web servers so that online users can visit your website.

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