Web Hosting

Setting Up Domain Name Servers

Posted by manjonka under Domain Name, Web Hosting

Setting up domain name servers (DNS) is the last step before having your site live on the web. A name server translates your domain name (e.g. web-hosting-reference.com) into the corresponding IP address used by computers to locate your website on the internet. An IP address is just a set of number such as 125.65.86.23 that each computer is assigned in any network including the internet.

It’s allows computers throughout the internet to identify one another. Each computer has a unique IP address assigned by your internet service provider (ISP) or by your router in your local network at home. You can learn more extensively about the IP address by doing a quick search on the web.

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Web Hosting Transfer

Posted by manjonka under Web Hosting

So, you own a web site running online BUT for whatever reasons, you decide to move it to a different web hosting company. You can call it switching, transfer or just moving your e-business from one location to another on the cyberspace.

No matter what your motives are, you should start the relocation process before your lease with the current web hosting company expires. Give yourself at least 72 hours to transfer your website. That leaves you enough time “to patch things up” should you forget something at your current web host.

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Choosing The Right Web Hosting

Posted by manjonka under Web Hosting, Web Site Design

A web hosting server is a computer connected to the internet 24/7 where you can rent a storage space for your web site files. Whenever a visitor comes to your web site, the web server fetches the files requested by the visitor’s web browser