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Basic web hosting needs and Linux hosting server advantages

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Joanna Gadel
July 16, 2008


Joanna Gadel

Joanna Gadel operates all Linux Hosting and Windows Hosting campaigns and helps her readers about current and effectual web hosting features with her numerous web hosting based articles.

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While browsing through the internet it does not matter which kind of server is used for hosting your site? Different web servers are utilized for various purpose of many website. The opinions of the various customers differ and thus they choose web servers according to their needs to promote their site ahead of the others in their required market area.

If your website has complex features or you have an e-commerce site that has typical database functionalities with enormous dynamic pages of your services or products, then the type of your web server will depend on your requirements.

Small business firms who have tiny budget to promote themselves generally require these following things to host their site. These basic things of a host can be very crucial for those who are going to introduce their new business into their required business market arena.

1. Web Space: Web space should be given the first importance from your end. This is the place where your all files like html pages, images, video files will be stored. Nowadays web host packages propose enough disk space to host your site at your budget.

2. Databases hosting: Hosting the database of your website is really very crucial for your budget. If you don’t have any special fascination about MS-SQL then you should choose My-SQL database, because it will work more or less same as MS-SQL databases but the expenditure to hosting the database or server will be exceptionally less.

3. POP3 e-Mail Access: For a professional appearance of your business you need an e-mail account from the same domain name of yours. Nowadays most of the webs hosts are give you a POP3 email account setup for your business use along with their packages. When choosing your hosting plan just you need to overview it.

4. Security: Secured hosting plans should require for any kind of web business. All small business owners are seeking more or less web security for growing their business into their business market area through internet. Thus this issue should be checked before choosing any web hosting firm.

5. 24/7 support service: It is quite natural to face problems while hosting your site or it may be possible that your web server unfortunately may go down any moment. Thus you need to hire those web hosting firms who will guarantee the 24/7 customer support service to their clients.

6. Price: People are searching for cheap web hosting packages to host their website and this is necessary from their own view point. Thus for all small business owners Linux web hosting packages are competitively cheaper than others.

Linux web hosting is cheaper. The reason must be searched in licensing costs that are lower from Windows hosting plans and in the ability of Linux hosting servers to support higher web sites as per server ratio without compromising the quality of service.

Advantages of Linux server hosting

1. Linux web hosting packages are competitively cheaper than others hosting packages.

2. Linux web servers can hold vast web sites without negotiating the quality of service.

3. As Linux is known as open source software product it can afford less licensing cost which in turn reduces the hosting fees.

4. Linux website can easily bee converted to any Windows based site with no disturbance.

5. While using the Linux hosting you can easily access all cheaper web database systems like My-SQL database which can reduce the expenditure.

6. Inexpensive scripting language like My-SQL, PHP, Perl etc. are also accessible for your website while hosting your site from Linux server.

7. It is generally known that Linux web hosting servers are much secured than any other hosting servers. The security issue is satisfactorily organized in Linux hosting.

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