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What is Web Hosting? |
| What is Web Hosting? |
| What is reseller hosting? |
| What is bandwidth? |
| What is FTP? |
| What is an SSL Certificate? |
| What is a Shopping Cart? |
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What is Web Hosting? Web hosting is required in order for websites to be put "live" on the Internet. Web hosting allows the website to exist on the World Wide Web. A computer that specializes in hosting stores the website so it can be accessed by any Internet user during any time of the day. |
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What is reseller hosting? Reseller Hosting gives you the chance to take hosting plans from larger hosts to resell to local clients and businesses. This is of great benefits for resellers, as they don't need the hardware and IT staff to actually run the services. Please submit a ticket if interested in setting up a Reseller account. [Top] |
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What is bandwidth? Bandwidth refers to the amount of information that travels to and from your Webspace each month. For instance, if a visitor was to view a Web page with a total file size of 100Kb, the bandwidth usage would be 100Kb.
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What is FTP? FTP stands for file transport protocol. This is the network protocol in which most web site data is transported to and from the Host Server. In general, FTP is used to retrieve and/or send files between two host servers. [Top] |
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What is an SSL Certificate? A SSL (Secured Socket Layer) Certificate enables secure, encrypted viewing and transfer of data across the Internet so that this information cannot be obtained by unwanted parties (hackers). This is a must for any E-Commerce Site which captures their Customer's Credit Card Information! [Top] |
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What is a Shopping Cart? A shopping cart is a software application that allows customers to select products and quantities from a site, while the software captures this information and stores it in memory until the customer is ready to check-out. [Top] |