Tag: Single Computer
What You Must Know About Spyware Right Now
Posted on May.27, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
Spyware is like the new technological nuclear weapon on the internet. Spyware can not only damage the health of your computer but it can also steal your personal identity other personal information. Spyware is software that is hidden inside legitimate downloads that you come across on the internet. An example would be the growing number of file sharing programs and free mobile ring tone advertisements that you come across on the internet. If you have teenagers in your household, it’s [...]
Introduction to Dedicated Servers
Posted on May.12, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
A dedicated server is a single computer on a web-hosting network that is leased or rented, and dedicated to just one customer. A service provider monitors the computer’s hardware, network connectivity, and routing equipment, while the customer generally controls and maintains the server software. Dedicated servers are most often used by those who’ve outgrown typical hosting accounts and now require massive amounts of data space and bandwidth, those with mission critical web sites, web hosting companies, or those who have [...]
Virtual Hosting the perfect option to sites that have outgrown shared hosting.
Posted on Oct.11, 2008, under Web Hosting No Comments
When a host computer runs multiple web servers simultaneously it
is known as “virtual” hosting. This system relies on virtual DNS
resolution which permits specific domain names to be assigned to
each web server. So, a single computer can then host many
independent web sites. Virtual web hosting is either name based
or IP based and allows a great degree of manageability,
efficiency, and scalability of the infrastructure.
When a web site has outgrown in many ways its hosting solution
then the most workable option is “virtual” web [...]
What Does Hosting Mean?
Posted on Oct.09, 2008, under Web Hosting No Comments
While web pages are designed and developed on a single computer, they must be transferred to a server, or host, so that they are available to the rest of the world over the Internet. A host is simply a computer that has a constant, high speed connection to the Internet. Hosting companies rent space on these machines. Depending on your needs, a hosting plan can cost anywhere between $5 and $200 per month.
There are different hosting offers depending on the [...]
