Q. What is web hosting?
A. Web hosting is a service in which you buy or rent space and bandwidth on a server where you can publish your websites.

Q. What is a domain?
A. Domain names offer a more intuitive way to name and find a website. Each domain name replaces a string of meaningless numbers (an IP address) with a simple word or expression.

Q. What is virtual hosting?
A. In traditional setting, multiple web sites are served through a single physical server as the most common method of hosting sites for small-to-medium size users with light to moderate Web traffic. The virtual hosting provider is also known as the Web or Internet ‘space provider,’ and the service simply termed as ‘hosting.’

Q. What is dedicated hosting?
A. A dedicated server (also an outsourced server or managed Web server) is a server that is leased to a single customer. The server hardware, routing equipment, and network connectivity is monitored and maintained by the service provider while the server software Web application is maintained by the customer.

Q. What is managed hosting?
A. Managed hosting is an extension of dedicated hosting. With managed hosting all administration of you server is done by your hosting company. Managed hosting can be useful if you do not have the experience or time to monitor your server.

Q. What is Co-location?
A. Co-location is a service that provides space for one or more customers’ telecommunications equipment in the service provider’s building. The service provider generally makes available all the facilities required for housing telecommunications and IT infrastructures, including switches, routers and servers for the provision of interconnectivity to telecommunications networks and services

Q. What is bandwidth/data transfer?
A. bandwidth is the amount of data that can be transmitted at a given moment to a server. The higher your bandwidth, the larger amount of traffic your site can handle at one time.

Q. What is propagation?
A. The process where name servers throughout the Internet add new domains and remove expired ones from their records. This can be a lengthy process, which is why connecting to a new domain name can often take three or four days.

Q. What is ftp?
A. Short for File Transfer Protocol, a method of allowing remote users and Web servers to exchange files.

Q. Is unlimited bandwidth possible?
A. No. Offering unlimited bandwidth or disk space is simply not possible as all hardware has limitations.