Archive for the ‘Web Hosting Type’ Category

Unlimited Bandwidth in Web Hosting

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Bandwidth is the amount of data transfer that you are allowed to have for a hosting package i.e. Let’s say you have a web page that is 48KB in size, now each time a user opens your site and goes to that page S/he downloads 48 KB of information on to their computer. If a 100 users view that page one time each then there has been a total of 4800 KB of data transferred from the server on which your files are stored for the computer of users.

Size of web Page: 48 KB

Number of users who viewed the web page: 100

Total amount of data transferred: 48KB * 100 = 4800 KB

Bandwidth is the term that is used to denote the amount of data that has been transferred from your web space.

The amount of bandwidth that you require while choosing a host depends on two factors:

  • The size of your site.
  • The popularity of your site. (more…)

How to Find Good Web Hosting

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Along with providing you a directory of web hosting companies defined by different needs, Host Compare also gives you a plethora of web hosting related articles to help you learn more about the industry of web hosting. They have a wide selection of details listed about each company as well. They give you the company’s name, description, and contact details just in case you need more information about their services. (more…)

Shared or Dedicated Web Hosting

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

A shared web hosting account is an account on a web server that hosts other shared accounts. The number of accounts on one shared server can vary widely; some servers host a few hundred, while others have thousands of sites hosted on one server. Hosting your website on a shared server is a workable solution for many small businesses, as shared hosting accounts are priced much lower than dedicated servers. Shared web hosting accounts have limited access to the core administrative functions of the server. Most web hosting companies offer comprehensive technical support for users of shared hosting plans. Complete technical support is usually included in the price of your account plan. (more…)