57 Terms You Should Know Before Buying Hosts:

Mr. Ryan has decided to buy a good and suitable host for himself and launch his website as soon as possible, but while buying the host, he came across strange terms such as server, bandwidth, and CMS, if you have ever. If you have decided to provide a host for yourself, you must have come across these terms.

57 Terms You Should Know Before Buying Hosts:

1. addon domain: There is a possibility that allows you to add or add more domains in the host and launch a different site with different content and appearance with each domain, for example, if A host has 5 domain names. You can set up 5 different sites with 5 different domains other than your main site on those hosts.
2. alias or domain park: There is a possibility that allows you to park different domains on your host other than your original domain so that visitors can refer to the domains parked on your host to your main website. Be guided.
3. active server pages or ASP for short: is one of the web programming languages ​​that web designers are able to use this programming language to launch dynamic and interactive websites.
4. Auto Responder: One of the features of email services is in the hosting control panels, which allows you to pre-set ready-made responses for your emails so that immediately after you receive an email, a ready-made response from Your mail will be sent to the sender of that email.
5. backup: A copy of your site information that allows you to restore your website in the event of an accident if it occurs on your host or website, and to restore all efforts, and Your site information will block you.
6. Bandwidth: Also known as Data Transfer is the amount of data and information that can be exchanged between your site and the computer that visits your site, and the amount of bandwidth required for a website that is just starting out. The setup should be from 1 to 5 GB and as the number of visitors to your site increases, you can buy more bandwidth for the host.
7. Browser: A software on the computer of your site visitors that converts the HTML code of the sites to a viewable version, or in other words, displays the web browser to you and from Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome can be used as Named the most popular browsers.
8. C + or C ++: Another programming language under Windows, and for sites programmed with this language, you must provide Windows hosting.
9. Common gateway interface, or CGI for short: is the name of the software that translates information from a web server and displays it on web pages or emails.
10. Client: In hosting services, it means a person or computer that provides online hosting or web hosting service and uses the service correctly by following the rules of hosting companies. The site has a duty to refer to the rules of the hosting company well and use the service according to those rules.
11. Cloud: Another method of storing information is decentralized and in the cloud method, information is always stored on multiple memories or multiple servers, while in normal hosting, information is always stored on one server and Is maintained therefore the use of cloud technology always increases the information security and retrieval speed of websites always increases. Of course, the cost of cloud hosting or cloud web hosting is very high, and using this technology is cost-effective for many sites. is not.
12. Co-Location: In hosting and web hosting companies, it means that you have already prepared the hardware servers of your site and in fact, you are the complete owner of the hardware of your web server and then put your server in the data center of a hosting company Ask hosting companies to take responsibility for managing and maintaining your website servers.
13. Cpanel: is one of the most popular control panels or graphical management interfaces of hosts that you can set up and manage your website with icons and graphical interfaces in this control panel, make sure that many control panels There are hosts for management, but C Panel is one of the most popular and popular control panels.
14. Content Management System or CMS for short: the same as a content management system and cms are programs that are installed on the host and allow you to manage the content of your website or create new pages on your site through graphical interfaces and Or edit the look of your site as Joomla and WordPress are two of the best and most popular content management systems in the world.
15. Control Panel or platform: means the graphical interfaces that hosting companies provide to users (information control panels) to manage the information contained on the host, and as we said before, C-panel And Direct Admin can be named the most popular and popular control panels of host management.
16. Cookie: Information and data that are stored by the webserver on the browser of your site visitors and in fact Cookies are the information of sites and web pages that you view through the browser every day, and in order to increase the loading speed of the pages, that information is stored in your browser so that for the next time, that web page will open for you at a relatively higher speed. And consume less of your internet.
17. Crawlers or spiders: are robots that use search engines to identify, browse and store website information so that when needed, when a user searches for a particular phrase in search engines, the results display site information to the audience faster.
18. Cascading Style Sheets, or CSS for short: Website design code that adds more details such as colors, sizes, and designs to the HTML that form the basis of web pages, and usually uses HTML and CSS code. Websites are designed and transformed into demons.
19. Database: is the name of a service that collects information and written content of your website in regular tables and stores those tables in the servers or hosts of the web hosting company, although not all websites support the database. For example, some small sites with a small number of pages are launched without a database.
20. Internet Datacenter or IDC for short: are the data centers where server computers are connected to and maintained on the World Wide Web; In fact, data centers are equipped with high-speed Internet networks and servers are collected in data centers and connected to high-speed Internet, we suggest you search more about data centers in Google.
21. DDoS: It is a type of cyber attack during which hackers or hackers send many simultaneous requests to your site and it is like simultaneous requests of heavy traffic from unrealistic visitors and this causes all web resources Your site will be consumed quickly and your website will be disrupted or slowed down or even made unavailable.
22. Dedicated Server: A type of service provided by hosting companies for large and high-traffic websites, in which only one website is set up and managed on a dedicated server, and compared to shared hosting, the speed and quality are very high. It has higher and of course fewer restrictions because in this type of service you are the complete owner of a server and you can use all its resources, but you should know that the cost of a dedicated server is very high and for sites that are just launched. Have not been cost-effective.
23. Disk Space: The amount of space or volume that is provided to users in hosting companies to store and upload their website information and data on it. In simpler language, disk space means the amount of space that is in the way. The website launch is at your disposal.
24. DirectAdmin: One of the most popular web hosting control panels in hosting companies, which is in fact an easy hosting control panel, and with the help of graphical interfaces, it allows you to set up and manage your website. In fact, Direct Admin is just like C Panel, one of the host control panels.
25. Domain Name: The specific address of your website that is placed after .www and your friends can access your website by entering this address in the browser and introducing your website address to each other.
26. Domain Name System or DNS for short: It is a record that connects your domain name to IP hosts and in fact each host has a specific IP address that you must get from hosting companies and DNS is that your domain name Connect to the IP address of the host by several characteristics.
27. File Transfer Protocol or FTP for short: is a program or protocol that allows you to upload or download files on the Internet, and here with the help of FTP you can transfer your files from your computer to your host on the Internet and FTP is one of the safest ways to transfer information.
28. Gigabytes, or GB for short: One of the units for enlarging the amount of data, and here it means that most medium-sized sites that are newly established do not require more than 5 GB of space in the services and the amount of bandwidth required for the web. Newly established sites have 5 to 10 GB on a monthly basis.
29. Host: The name of a small part of the computer of the service provider or the server on which you upload and maintain your website information, when a visitor decides to enter your website and see your site, this is actually Your host that directs the information of your website to the computer of the visitor of the site.
30. Htaccess: It is a file inside the host that allows you to control and manage the settings of the security layers of files and protected paths and blocked IPs. In fact, Htaccess is a file to control access levels and to increase security Your site can use it.
31. Hypertext Markup Language or Html for short: is a type of code used to design web pages that computer browsers translate these codes to display the website to the user.
32. Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP for short: is one of the most widely used protocols for transferring files and website code between the site and the computer visiting the website on the Internet, and therefore the address of most sites starts with HTTP.
33. Internet Message Access Protocol or IMAP for short: is one of the ways to retrieve and store email information on servers and hosts so that a copy of each email is stored in the host until the email is deleted.
34. Internet Service Provider Or ISPs: are the organizations and companies that provide Internet access through services such as ADSL, Dial-Up, and Wireless.
35. IP or IP address: It is a special number that consists of 4 parts and refers to a device connected to the Internet. In fact, the IP address of each computer or server determines the geographical location of that computer for us.
36. JavaScript: A web-based programming language that allows web developers to design dynamic and interactive sites.
37. Linux Server: It is a server whose operating system is Linux, Linux is one of the best open-source operating systems that is used by most hosting companies to provide shared hosting.
38. MySQL: is a database management system that allows data storage, sorting and retrieval within the host.
39. PHP: is a web-based programming language that executes commands on an HTML page and displays them to site visitors.
40. Ping: It is a command that is used to measure the distance between two devices in the network and displays the time required to connect the devices to each other.
41. Post Office Protocol or PoP: is one of the methods of retrieving and storing emails on shared hosting servers. Most hosting companies use PoP3 in shared hosting services, which eliminates the need for you to use Smtp.
42. Reseller Hosting: reseller hosting service is a significant part of the server of hosting companies that is provided to the customer so that the customer can be responsible for this service to sell to other Internet users or web hosting service and earn money.
43. Solid State Disk or SSDs: are data storage memories that have recently replaced regular hard drives and no mechanical parts are used inside them, and therefore the possibility of damage or slowness in these drives is very low and the speed of reading and writing is very low. Data on SSDs is three times more than on conventional hard drives.
44. Search Engine Optimization or SEO: for search engine optimization, SEO is a long process that increases the popularity and popularity of websites on the Internet.
45. Server: Computers that provide services within the Internet, which is turned on 24 hours a day and this computer is connected to the World Wide Web to provide special services to users.
46. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol or SMTP: for short is one of the main email sending protocols on the Internet.
47. Spam: Spam or anything else that is sent to you without your permission or request and causes inconvenience and inconvenience to Internet users.
48. Secure Socket Layer or SSL: for short, are the same security certificates that allow information to be encrypted and exchanged more securely between websites and users, this technology is usually in online stores or websites that provide important information to users. It is used inside.
49. Secure Shell Protocol or SSH: is one of the secure and encrypted protocols for exchanging information between the user’s computer and the server computer, which is usually used by server administrators to configure servers.
50. SubDomain: is a derivative of the main domain that is separated from the main domain by a point, for example, blog.Mobohost.com is a subdomain of Mobohost.com
51. Script: Dynamic or interactive programming languages, but in hosting companies, the script is the same as CMS.
52. Telnet or Telecommunication network: is a two-way communication protocol on the Internet or other local area networks that allows you to control and manage a computer remotely.
53. Uniform Resource Location, in short, URLs: are the main form of Internet addresses, for example, URL: www.mobohost.com refers to the address of the mobohost.com host site.
54. Unique IP Address or Private IP: It is a fixed and unchangeable IP that is assigned to some sites in hosting companies with additional costs and allows viewing the site by IP address without the need for a site URL.
55. Upload: It is an action that causes files and information to be transferred from your personal computer to the host or server.
56. Uptime or stability: is a percentage that indicates how long the services of a hosting company are available during the year without interruption and the global standard of up-time in shared hosting services is 99% during a year.
57. Virtual server: A part of a dedicated server that is extracted from a dedicated server by virtualizers. The virtual server has all the features of a dedicated server with less power and resources, the virtual server has more power than the host and the cost of More hosts and is suitable for sites that are high traffic and high consumption.