What is Hosting?

[RobMorrow71]

Hello Friends,

Please tell me what is hosting.

[paullopez]

Come on man this topic discussed here and there many times. Search properly on forum and on Google as well and you will find the answer. Btw, you have added a website in your signature so I was wondering how could it possible to host a website without knowing what web hosting is. Your post will only attract link droppers here and nothing else. Next time ask some specific questions.

[EpicNodes]

Agree with Paul but still as a helping hand but still Hosting is to store (a website or other data) on a server or other computer so that it can be accessed over the Internet.

There are multiple types of hosting and you can get the information from google.

[michgor]

Basically, it is a place where to upload your site in order to be visible from the whole world ( not only your local host )

[furnitureonline]

Web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web.

[GardnerBulkeley]

Hi,

In simple words Web Hosting- The web space to make your website live on the Internet. Completely managed web hosting services are perfect to host any webiste with secure, reliable features and 24x7x365 days support.

[WebOutGateway]

Hi!

Web hosting simply means activity of providing storage space, web services, file maintenance for the websites that is being controlled and maintain by companies who have their web servers.

[kathyroseus]

Hosting is a vast term that includes services for providing a server to run a website on the internet, its maintenance, and backups.

[Olin Lamanna]

Hosting is a service provided by a vendor which offers a physical location for the storage of web pages.

[JohnBWynkoop]

Hosting is the business of housing, serving, and maintaining files for one or more Web sites.

[frivgood]

I also like you, are wondering about this issue

[sanamgupta]

website hosting basically a service that enables individuals and organizations to make their websites accessible to others in internet and this service is provided by website hosting company that you shortlisted for your website or business. These companies allots you some space and bandwidth and there are several enormous types of website hosting that copuld be beneficial for you but it is very important for you to make sure that what sort of website you want to create before you start making any major decisions.
Here we have the some important benefits of website hosting:
Cost Efficiency
In a hosted environment, you pay as you grow instead of over-purchasing capacity upfront.
Growth
A good hosting provider is always reday for your growth.
The latest technology, automatically
you benefit from the latest in hardware and software technology which managed by experienced engineers.

[Abhishek03]

Web hosting service is an internet web hosting service. Web hosting service is helpful for making any website accessible in world wide web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server owned or leased for use by clients, and provide space over internet.

[anirban09P]

Web hosting is the service that makes your website available to be viewed by others on the Internet. A web host provides space on its server, so that other computers around the world can access your website by means of a network or modem. There are literally thousands of web hosting services available today, ranging from free services with limited options to expensive, specialized business web hosting services. Which option you choose depends primarily on how you plan to use your website and how much you want to spend.

[jamespetervk]

eb hosting services work by storing your website files in high-powered computers (web servers) connected to a very fast network. When someone types in your web address

[nathankian]

store (a website or other data) on a server or other computer so that it can be accessed over the Internet.

[Michalc703]

If you doing some work of computer so you can use web hosting.

[hostmayo]

Hosting in simple terms means nothing but to host. In technical terms it means to store (a website or other data) on a server or other computer so that it can be accessed over the Internet worldwide by each and every user. Its a global platform.

[Wilma Mathis]

Web hosting is the service by which an individual or any organization to get space for their website and make them accessible via the World Wide Web. It allows you to upload and manage the data to make it visible to your customers.

[stevex]

Hosting is the business of housing, serving, and maintaining files for one or more Web sites. More important than the computer space that is provided for Web site files is the fast connection to the Internet. A number of hosting companies describe their services as virtual hosting. Virtual hosting usually implies that their services will be transparent and that each Web site will have its own domain name and set of e-mail addresses. Dedicated hosting is the provision of a dedicated server machine that is dedicated to the traffic to your Web site. Only very busy sites require dedicated hosting.

[Bluesky94]

A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server owned or leased for use by clients, as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center. Web hosts can also provide data center space and connectivity to the Internet for other servers located in their data center, called colocation, also known as Housing in Latin America or France.

[pablohunt2812]

How many websites do you visit a day? Which are your favorites? Do you go there for business, research, financial help, or pure pleasure?

Tens of millions of new websites are created every year. That means you not only have the privilege to go where your heart desires, but you could even jump in and create your own website.

Yes, you. There aren't any applications, permits, or tests you have to pass. If you have an idea, a purpose and some enthusiasm, you could have your own presence in your own personal corner of the web.

As far as creating your website, you can probably do most of it on your own, with some help designing and writing it. But when it comes to actually getting your website on the Internet, you'll definitely need assistance. This article is about that part of the process—finding a website host.

[samim]

Hosting arrangement in which a web host maintains clients websites on its computers and provides related services. These services may include leasing of hard disk space, maintenance of hardware and software, provision of backup and security, content integrity, credit card processing, email boxes and high speed internet connection.

[raaj]

Web hosting is the service that makes your website available to be viewed by others on the internet. A webhost provides space on its server, so that other computers around the world can access your website by means of a network or modem.

[safani]

Web Hosting is a service that allows you to upload your site to a remote server and your site will be visible for all visitors world wide, 24 hours a day.

[LATaxAttorney]

Normally you can call it your website places or storage,

[bidaddy]

A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web

[manoharparakh]

Web hosting (https://www.esds.co.in/) is a service that allows organizations and individuals to post a website or web page onto the Internet. A web host, or web hosting service provider, is a business that provides the technologies and services needed for the website or webpage to be viewed in the Internet. Websites are hosted, or stored, on special computers called servers. When Internet users want to view your website, all they need to do is type your website address or domain into their browser. Their computer will then connect to your server and your webpages will be delivered to them through the browser.

[dombowkett]

After uploading your coding files on hosting server, website can be accessed online.