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Windows vs Linux : Hosting
by Teeyes Siva October 16, 2004
Linux (and its close relation Unix) and Windows 2000 (and its close cousin Windows NT) are types of software (known as operating systems) that web servers use to do the kind of things that web servers do. You do not need to know any real detail of either to make a decision as to which you need but here a few guidelines.

How To Select A Web Hosting Company
by Ed Zivkovic October 01, 2004
When starting out, it is easy to overlook some of the most important factors when selecting a web host while paying too much attention on great features which you may not need at the start.

What is Bandwidth and Data Transfer?
by Breal September 25, 2004
Simply put, bandwidth and data transfer are synonomous, referring to the amount of data sent to and from visitors and your website. It is calculated by the size of your web page and includes all scripting and images on a page.

To Share or Not to Share?
by Breal September 24, 2004
When looking for a hosting solution for your web site you'll discover you have the choice of shared or dedicated hosting. This article will breifly explain the difference between them.

How to Choose a Web Hosting Service!
by Tracy Perrin September 20, 2004
Support. Is there really anybody there? Send them a question by email and see how long they take to respond. You want to know if they'll be there when you need them. Some offer 24-hour support and a few will respond quickly.

Know How DNS Works
by Pawan Bangar September 19, 2004
Domain name Servers (DNS) are an important but invisible part of the internet, and form one of the largest databases on it. Each machine on an internet is assigned a unique address, called an IP address, which is 32 bit number and is expressed as 4 octets.

Benefits of a Dedicated Server
by Sanjay Sharma September 18, 2004
Hosting your web sites on your own dedicated server may seem a little expensive in comparison to shared web hosting, but the end result is more advantageous. Shared web hosting, no matter how well managed, cannot be 100% reliable and stable.

Managed Hosting: What is that all about?
by Candice Humbley September 15, 2004
A new trend, appearing in the Web Hosting industry, is the concept of Managed Web Hosting. Web hosts have been offering dedicated servers for a while now, however, because dedicated servers can be difficult to operate technically, there has been a demand for web hosts to provide extra services such as: reporting and monitoring; managed load balancing; managed security; managed storage; and, managed databases.

Do you need Dedicated IP when hosting your website?
by Andrew Smith September 14, 2004
Many of us who is still beginner in web hosting industry didn't really know what is Dedicated IP/Static IP and does it really important to have dedicated IP for your site?

The Basic Features of a Hosting Plan
by Rosemarie Wise September 07, 2004
All hosting accounts offer a certain amount of disk space that you can use to store all your files.

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