General

What is Web Hosting?
Web hosting is the act of renting space and bandwidth through a company so that you may publish your web site online. You can either opt for free hosting t...
Sat, 20 Jul, 2013 at 11:07 PM
Why would I need a dedicated IP?
For most people, a dedicated IP is not required. But for people that want to provide anonymous FTP or a website using SSL, a dedicated IP can make that easier.
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:02 AM
Why don't I just go with the cheapest hosting?
A host has to make a profit to continue operating. Some hosts do not properly understand the market, and may be pricing themselves too cheap.
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:02 AM
What is Virtual Hosting?
Also known as shared hosting, this form of web hosting should suffice for most everyone.Virtual hosting simple refers to the fact that your site is on one se...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:02 AM
What is uptime?
Uptime is literally what it means - it is the amount of time your site is online throughout the entire month.The best uptime would be 100%, but because thing...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:03 AM
What is the difference between UNIX hosting and Windows hosting?
Depending on which operating system to go with depends on your needs.If you need to support Microsoft products such as ASP, MS Access, or VBScript, then Wind...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:03 AM
What is MySQL, MS SQL, etc?
MySQL and MS SQL are database systems. Depending on what your host provides, you can use a database to organize your data.
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:04 AM
What exactly is space and bandwidth/data transfer?
Diskspace is the size your website can be. Every single letter on your website has to be stored somewhere on your web host's server. Each letter is one b...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:05 AM
What are subdomains?
Consider subdomains as an extension of your domain. For example, your site is www.example.com. A subdomain would be test.example.com, and another would be we...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:05 AM
What are PHP, ASP, perl, etc?
These are all programming languages which are referred to by their acronyms.PHP- PHP: Hypertext PreprocessorASP- Active Server PagesPerl-not an acronymEach p...
Fri, 25 Jan, 2013 at 10:05 AM