The term “hosting”

The word “hosting” refers to Internet lexicon and derives from the word “host”, which has several meanings: the owner, the device, the main computer.

-Why you need hosting? You create a website on your computer. After this your next question: “How to put this website to Internet for users from all over the world?” Of course, you can make this page accessible by Internet from your own computer. But this means that:

1). your computer must constantly work;

2). your computer must constantly be connected to the Internet;

3). connection with Internet should be on great speed;

4). you must install on your сomputer fairly complicated software.

Obviously that placement of the website on your personal computer has many problems and expensive. But there is a simple and inexpensive way that allows to get rid of them. This is “hosting”.