It may be difficult for you guys who are new to web hosting industry to figure out the exact meaning of the slang and terms. But don’t worry; I’ve collected some common-mentioned terms and their definitions for you. You may find these helpful.<\/p>\n
Web hosting service<\/strong>: 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. Web hosts can also provide data center space and connectivity to the Internet for servers they do not own to be located in their data center, called colocation.<\/p>\n Shared hosting service<\/strong>: A shared hosting service or virtual hosting service refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. Each site “sits” on its own partition, or section\/place on the server to keep it separate from other sites. Shared hosting service is generally the most economical option for hosting as many people share the overall cost of server maintenance.<\/p>\n HostEase has launched three shared webhosting packages: Blog Package, Basic Package and Business Package. They are configured to meet different wants and needs. For more information on HostEase’s shared hosting packages, see Shared Webhosting.<\/a><\/p>\n Dedicated Server service<\/strong>: A dedicated hosting service or dedicated server or managed hosting service, is a type of web hosting in which the client leases an entire server not share with anyone. This is more flexible than shared hosting, as the client has full control over the server, including choice of operating system, hardware, etc. Server administration can usually be provided by the hosting company as and add-on service. In some cases a dedicated server can off less overhead and a larger return on investment.<\/p>\n There are three dedicated hosting package that HostEase provides: Dedicated I, Dedicated II and Dedicated III. For more information on HostEase’s dedicated hosting packages, see Dedicated Server<\/a>.<\/p>\n VPS<\/strong>: Virtual Private \u00a0Server (also referred to as Virtual Dedicated Server or VDS), is a method of partitioning a physical server computer into multiple servers such that each has the appearance and capabilities of running on its own dedicated machine. Each virtual server can run its own full-fledged operating system, and each server can be independently rebooted. This is a hosting solution with performance higher than shared hosting and price lower than dedicated hosting\u00a0Unfortunately,\u00a0HostEase doesn’t support VPS at the moment.<\/p>\n Reseller hosting service<\/strong>: Reseller hosting is a form of web hosting wherein the account owner has the ability to use his\/her alloted hard drive space and bandwidth to host websites on behalf of third parties. The reseller pruchases the host’s servers wholesale and then sells them to customers for a profit. The reseller may rent a dedicated server from a hosting company, or resell shared hosting services.HostEase’s reseller web hosting plan is coming soon.<\/p>\n Bandwidth allocation<\/strong>: In the webhosting industry, bandwidth allocation can be used in scenarios such as allocating bandwidth to a web site running on a server, or allocating bandwidth to a computer on a network. Once the allocated bandwidth has been utilized, allocations are often administered by terminating or temporarily suspending access. A higher bandwidth can increase download speed.<\/p>\n Clients who order Basic Package and Business Package of HostEase can enjoy unlimited bandwidth every month.<\/p>\n storage<\/strong>: As far as hosting is concerned, storage means the volume of the disk space that provide by web hosts for the use of customer uploading photos, videos, documents and more. It is a permanent holding place for customers’ digital data, unless purposely erased.<\/p>\n HostEase provides different levels of storage volume for different packages in consideration of customers’ need.<\/p>\n Coupon<\/strong>: When purchasing a webhosting product, a coupon is a ticket or a document that can be exchanged for a financial discount or rebate. Coupons are issued by web hosts as a part of sales promotion.<\/p>\n HostEase will also put on special offers from time to time. Then our coupons will be distributed through mail and the Internet.<\/p>\n Affiliate Program<\/strong>: In the ebhosting industry,a affiliate program is held by the hosting company for the purpose of market development. The affiliate program enables its affiliates (people who participate in the affiliate program) to add certain links and promotional features to their websites. The affiliates will be eligible for compensation once customers make orders through the links on their websites.<\/p>\n To participate in HostEase’s affiliate program, please click here Affiliate Prpgram <\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It may be difficult for you guys who are new to web hosting industry to figure out the exact meaning of the slang and terms. But don’t worry; I’ve collected some common-mentioned terms and their definitions for you. You may find these helpful. 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