Cut-Rate Web Hosting Services for Your TLDs

There are two things you demand so as to open a website. The first one is a domain name that will display your website when you write it in a browser, and the other one is a web hosting account, which is essentially the hard disk space on a web hosting server where the website files will be located, plus a few more services that come with it. The domain and the web hosting package are 2 similar, yet separate services, and you demand them both so as to have a functioning web portal.

What is a Domain Name?

A domain is the alpha-numeric name that you will select to be the address for the online portal: my-best-domain.com, for instance. A domain can be up to 64 characters long and it is made of 2 constituents – a Top-Level Domain (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). In the abovementioned instance, my-best-domain is the second-level domain name, and .com is the top-level domain name. While you can pick the SLD of the domain to be anything that has not been taken yet, there is a certain number of TLDs to choose from. The TLDs can be generic (gTLDs) or country-code (ccTLDs), and can be registered for a fixed spell of time between one and ten yrs. They may impose additional stipulations in regard to the registrant.

Domain Name Hosting Services

As the domain name is just a hostname and nothing more than that, you require a website hosting account where you have to add it. In such a way, when you type it in a browser, it will display the content that you host in the account, in other words it will show your web site. You can have a domain name registered with one provider and receive the hosting service from another, even though numerous hosting service providers provide both solutions and it is more time-saving to administer everything from one single website hosting Control Panel interface. Either way, because the domain registration and the web hosting plan are different services, you have to point the domain to the web hosting server where it will be added as hosted. To accomplish that, you have to alter a given setting, or record, of the domain name - the so-called nameservers. Each web hosting vendor has at least two name servers - ns1.www.philwebdev.com and ns2.www.philwebdev.com, for example. The web hosting CP that you use for your domain name gives you the opportunity to alter the name server records and point the domain name to one hosting vendor or another.

The Necessity for Dependable web hosting Services

The moment the domain is pointed to a concrete domain hosting vendor and is added to their hosting servers, you will receive a number of web services. The most essential one is that the web site files that you keep on the hosting server will now be exhibited when you type your domain in a browser. You will also be able to create e-mail address accounts like name@my-best-domain.com and utilize webmail or a mail client to administer them. Whether you run a personal or a corporate site, being online and being permitted to use mails with your domain are the two most pivotal options that you obtain with a web hosting plan. In case you run a business website – it will single out your business before your web site visitors or clients. Therefore you need a dependable hosting distributor that will offer a dependable and steady website hosting service.

Reliable web hosting Services by 'PhilWebDev Domain and Business Hosting Solution'

Extra web services that you get by hosting a domain with us are: File Transfer Protocol access to upload and download files easily, domain name forwarding, e-mail auto-responders and electronic mailing lists, and the possibility to create and edit specific domain records from your Hepsia website hosting CP.