Modestly Priced Hosting Services for Your Domain Names

There are 2 entities you demand in order to establish a web page. The first one is a domain name that will open your web page when you type it in a web browser, and the second one is a web hosting plan, which is basically the disk space on a hosting server where the website files will be situated, plus a few more services that are included in it. The domain name and the web hosting account are two linked, yet separate services, and you require both of them to have an operational website.

What is a Domain?

A domain name is the alpha-numeric combination that you will pick to be the address for the online portal: my-best-domain.com, for instance. A domain can be up to sixty four symbols long and it is made of two entities – a Top-Level Domain (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). In the above instance, my-best-domain is the SLD, and .com is the top-level domain name. While you can pick the second-level domain name of the domain to be anything that is available for registration, there is a finite number of TLDs to choose from. The top-level domain names can be generic (gTLDs) or country-code (ccTLDs), and can be registered for a given stretch of time between 1 and ten years. They may involve other prerequisites in relation to the registrant.

Domain Web Hosting Services

As the domain name is just a hostname and nothing more than that, you require a web hosting package where you have to host it. In such a way, when you type it in a web browser, it will open the web page files that you have in the account, in other words it will open your website. You can have a domain registered with a particular registrar and receive the hosting service from another, although lots of hosting corporations provide both solutions and it is more time-saving to handle all services from one web hosting Control Panel user interface. Either way, because the domain registration and the web hosting account are separate services, you have to point the domain to the hosting server where it will be added as hosted. To accomplish that, you have to modify a particular setting, or record, of the domain - the so-called nameservers. Each web hosting corporation has at least two name servers - ns1.extrahoster.com and ns2.extrahoster.com, for instance. The website hosting Control Panel that you use for your domain name gives you the chance to modify the nameservers and point the domain to one web hosting supplier or another.

The Necessity for Dependable web hosting Services

Once the domain name is pointed to a concrete domain hosting firm and is added to their web servers, you will obtain different online services. The most essential one is that the website files that you accommodate on the web server will now be exhibited when you type your domain in a browser. You will also be able to set up email boxes like name@my-best-domain.com and use webmail or a mail client to administer them. Whether you have a personal or a corporate site, being online and being permitted to set up e-mail addresses with your domain name are the two most pivotal things that come with a website hosting plan. In case you host a corporate online portal – it will identify your business before your web page visitors or customers. That's why you need a reliable web hosting vendor that will provide a fast and stable web hosting service.

Dependable web hosting Solutions by 'Extra Hoster'

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