What is web hosting?

How to Start Online Activities on the Internet.
Online activity in the Internet can mean many things, ranging from personal activities, education, e-trading, community forums, or even an enterprise business platform. Online activity can be easily understood by owning a website or blog. Keep in mind that an online activity or a website can be run and accessed by the public It required three basic elements to do online activities, namely:

  1. Owning a web hosting
  2. Owning a domain name
  3. Having a website platform (in general)

What Is Web Hosting?
A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their own website accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own or lease for use by their clients as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center.

What is the benefit for having a Web Hosting?
Owning a web hosting service is like having a building that can be used for your centre of activities. Your web hosting account will be the centre of your online activities, apart from to place your website. Furthermore, by owning a web hosting service, it enables you to manage and run your email by using your own domain name. For example yourname@yourcompany.com. Web hosting is the core of your online activities.

What is domain name?
A domain name is an identification label that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control on the Internet, based on the Domain Name System (DNS). For example yourname.com. If web hosting is the building then domain name is the street address so publics can access your web hosting account with ease.

Can I use web hosting service without domain name?
Technically its possible, but how is it possible that you have a web hosting account (building) without a domain name (street address)? Its hard for the visitors to know your web hosting located.

Understanding what is website platforms
In the most basic function, by owning a web hosting and domain name, you can manage your email account using your domain name. Even if you do not bring up the visualisation of your website.
Website platform is your sites visualisation or blog. Website platform can use lots of visualisation, for example:

  1. Website platform with programming languages such as html, php, and so forth.
  2. Website platform with web application, such as Joomla, Wordpress, Drupal, phpBB, vBuletin, and so forth.
  3. You also can use your website platform by clicking it with the synchronizing your blog.

How to Determine the Best Web Hosting Services?
In determining the best hosting service there are a few parameters that are used in general.

  1. Technical support services. A good hosting provider is having technical support services that are reliable and can be contacted at any time when needed.
  2. Specifications of technical features. This includes capacity of disk space, bandwidth, email accounts, databases and so forth.
  3. Supporting features. Easier for you to optimize your website or your online activities.
  4. Price considerations. Good quality does not mean having an expensive price. Therefore, the low price does not mean low quality.

HostMop, as a multinational provider, is the best solution for your online activities or website. This can be supported with the following points:

  1. HostMop technical support, always ready to assist you 24 hours in 7 days, either via ticket system, live chat or telephone.
  2. HostMop technical specifications give you UNLIMITED capacity, for diskspace, bandwidth, email accounts, databases and so on.
  3. HostMop, complements your web hosting with features such as Fantastico, Softacoulus, RV Site Builder, to ease your online activities or on your website.
  4. HostMop gives you the best guarantee of quality web hosting at an affordable price for you.

Simple Hosting and Complete Hosting

Differences between Simple Hosting and Complete Hosting?
Simple Hosting and Complete Hosting are shared hosting products. The main distinguisher between the two packages is Simple Hosting package only support Single Domain Hosting, whereas Complete Hosting support Unlimited Domain Hosting. Overall, both the differences can be seen in the table below:

SIMPLE HOSTING

COMPLETE HOSTING

SINGLE Domain Hosting

UNLIMITED Domains Hosting

Unlimited Bandwidth

Unlimited Bandwidth

Unlimited Email Accounts

Unlimited Email Accounts

Unlimited MySQL Databases

Unlimited MySQL Databases

Unlimited FTP Accounts

Unlimited FTP Accounts

#1 Control Panel - cPanel

#1 Control Panel - cPanel

99.9% Uptime Guarantee

99.9% Uptime Guarantee

14 Day Money Back Guarantee

14 Day Money Back Guarantee

24/7/365 Technical Support

24/7/365 Technical Support

Site Builder

Site Builder

Softaculous

Softaculous

Monthly Backup

Weekly Backup

UNLIMITED Addon Domain

UNLIMITED Parked Domain

Faster CPU & Bigger RAM server

Priority Support

30 Minutes Support Guarantee

What does it mean by Single Domain Hosting?
Single Domain Hosting is a website hosting plan where you can host single domain only. It is the best option for people who have a single website and want to host it with reliable and low cost hosting provider.
This would limit you to have multiple domains or multiple addon domains or multiple websites or multiple parked domains in one hosting account.

What does it mean by Unlimited Domain Hosting?
Unlimited Domain Hosting is more advanced type of website hosting, where you have the ability to host more than one domain. This option is best for web developers and designers or anybody who want to host multiple websites on a single hosting account and be able to create sub accounts for each domain. This would allowed you to have UNLIMITED multiple domains or multiple addon domains or multiple websites or multiple parked domains in one hosting account.

Which Hosting Package To Use?
Based on the specification, Complete Hosting package is more recommended than the Simple Hosting package. Complete Hosting offers Unlimited Domain Hosting and priority technical support, therefore makes Hosting Complete package into a premium service to you, especially Complete Unlimited. However, whatever plan you choose, you choose based on your needs.


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