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Shared Web Hosting Explained
What is Shared Web Hosting?
Shared web hosting services refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server that is connected to the World Wide Web. Each site resides on its own partition, or section of the web server to keep it separate from the other websites. This is normally the most economical choice for web hosting as many companies and people share the overall cost of the web server maintenance.
The great thing about shared web hosting is that you can put your website online fast and sometimes within 24 hours. In addition you don’t have to worry technical experance; the server is maintained by the hosting company. As a shared hosting customer, you don’t need to maintain the server yourself. Another benefit of the shared web hosting solution is that it offers you high performance web hosting services, while sharing a powerful web server with several others.
Just about all Web hosting companies can provide you with shared hosting.
The advantage of shared hosting is an affordable way for businesses to create a website presence, but if the site has high traffic another solution like a dedicated server should be looked at. One disadvantage for certain web hosting plans, shared hosting means limited disk space and bandwidth.
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