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Web HostingWeb Hosting[ Life of a web site ][ Life of a web site ]



DefinitionDefinition

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Web hosting is the act of renting space andWeb hosting is the act of renting space and bandwidth through a company so that you bandwidth through a company so that you

may publish your web site online.may publish your web site online.

The process of maintaining and operatingThe process of maintaining and operatingweb server (i.e. computer system with webweb server (i.e. computer system with web

server software installed and internetserver software installed and internetconnectivity ) is called web hosting.connectivity ) is called web hosting.



ThinksThinks you must know:you must know:

1.1. WWWWWW

2.2. HTTPHTTP

3.3. URLURL

4.4. IP AddressIP Address

5.5. Web Browser Web Browser

6.6. Web Server Web Server

7.7.

ISPISP

8.8. Domain NameDomain Name

9.9. DNS Server DNS Server

10.10. Name Server Name Server



What happens when we request a website ?What happens when we request a website ?



Steps to create a website:Steps to create a website:

Create your WebPages.Create your WebPages.

Secure a domain name.Secure a domain name.Acquire web hosting services.Acquire web hosting services.

Test the web site on a local host.Test the web site on a local host.

Upload the web site to a web host.Upload the web site to a web host.



How to Get Your Own Domain:How to Get Your Own Domain:

Think of a short name that would bestThink of a short name that would bestdescribe your institution.describe your institution.

Search on one of the domain registers toSearch on one of the domain registers tofind out if the name you have chosen is stillfind out if the name you have chosen is still

available.available. Look for accredited registers in your countryLook for accredited registers in your country

if you want to use your country code as TLD.if you want to use your country code as TLD. If you are part of an organization like aIf you are part of an organization like a

university, check with your IT department.university, check with your IT department. Register your domain name in any of theRegister your domain name in any of the

domain registers by providing the necessarydomain registers by providing the necessaryinformation and pay the required fees.information and pay the required fees.



Where to Host Your Web Site?Where to Host Your Web Site?

There are three ways to host your webThere are three ways to host your web

site:site:

Have your own web server.Have your own web server.

Host it on a free web hosting site.Host it on a free web hosting site.

Host it on a commercial web hosting siteHost it on a commercial web hosting site

for a fee .for a fee .



Testing the Web Site on a LocalTesting the Web Site on a Local

Host:Host:You can develop and test your web site on aYou can develop and test your web site on a

local host before publishing it online, usinglocal host before publishing it online, usingweb server software installed on your web server software installed on your computer.computer.

Check to find out what the web site looksCheck to find out what the web site lookslike once it is published and test whether thelike once it is published and test whether thelinks, images, and other features andlinks, images, and other features and

applications work.applications work. Testing and editing web pages on a localTesting and editing web pages on a localhost is easier and faster than working onhost is easier and faster than working on pages already online. pages already online.



How to Upload Your WebHow to Upload Your Web

Site?Site?Your web site must be uploaded to a webYour web site must be uploaded to a web

server connected to the Internet in order toserver connected to the Internet in order to

be accessed on the Web. be accessed on the Web.

Use a FTP client program to connect toUse a FTP client program to connect toyour host in order to upload (transfer)your host in order to upload (transfer)

your web site (files and other documents)your web site (files and other documents)

to the server.to the server.



Requirements to host websites:Requirements to host websites:

1.1. Broadband internet connection with higher uploadBroadband internet connection with higher uploadspeed.speed.

2.2. Get a DNS hostname for your home InternetGet a DNS hostname for your home Internetconnection.connection.

3.3. Get a static local IP address for your computer withinGet a static local IP address for your computer withinyour home network.your home network.

4.4. Configure your router to correctly forwardConfigure your router to correctly forwardconnections on port 80 (the HTTP port) to your webconnections on port 80 (the HTTP port) to your webserver.server.

5.5. Configure Windows Firewall to allow your web server Configure Windows Firewall to allow your web server to communicate on port 80.to communicate on port 80.

6.6. Get Apache Or Internet Information Server ( i.e. webGet Apache Or Internet Information Server ( i.e. webserver software).server software).



Web Hosting ServerWeb Hosting Server

Technologies:Technologies:

Windows HostingWindows HostingUnix HostingUnix Hosting

Linux HostingLinux Hosting

CGICGI

ASPASP

PHPPHP

JSPJSP

Cold FusionCold Fusion



Web Hosting Types:Web Hosting Types:

Free HostingFree Hosting

Shared (Virtual) HostingShared (Virtual) HostingDedicated HostingDedicated Hosting

Collocated HostingCollocated Hosting



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