Sunday, March 30, 2008

shared webhosting

Shared Web hosting is a type of Web hosting service, wherein numerous websites are placed in one component of server which is linked to internet. Every individual website has its own place, section or partition in the server that separates it from other websites. This is a very cost effective method of hosting web, where numerous people share the entire cost of maintaining the server.
-Shared Web Hosting makes use of a web control panel. It can be from Cpanel, Plesk, H-sphere or any other control panel system. There are various share hosting providers, who cater to numerous customers wanting to host web. These providers handle the entire installation procedure, security checks, technical details and other service factors. Most of the servers have
Linux operating system called as LAMP.
Methods Of Shared Web Hosting:

-Shared web hosting can be carried out in two different ways. The first method is Name based shared hosting, which has numerous host names on individual machine. It also has own IP address. While browsing the internet, web browser asks for resource from the server via http/. It admits the required resource as request and server takes this information and shows the requested website.
-The second method involves IP based shared Web hosting. In this case, every individual host has distinct IP address. The server is designed in such way that, it houses many virtual interfaces on one physical interface. The software in the server takes the IP address sent by client and locates the website to be shown. The main benefit of using IP shared hosting is that, it employs its own SSL certificate.

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