Affordable Web Hosting Services for Your TLDs
There are two items you require so as to host a web portal. The first one is a domain name that will exhibit your website when you write it in a browser, and the second one is a hosting account, which is essentially the hard disk storage space on a server where the site files will be situated, plus several more services that are included in it. The domain and the web hosting package are 2 associated, yet different services, and you need both of them in order to have a functioning website.
What is a Domain?
A domain is the alpha-numeric name that you will select to be the address for the web page: my-best-domain.com, for instance. A domain can be up to 64 characters long and it consists of 2 parts – a top-level domain name (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). In the abovementioned instance, my-best-domain is the Second-Level Domain, and .com is the TLD. While you can pick the SLD of the domain name to be anything that has not been registered yet, there is a finite number of top-level domain names to pick from. The TLDs can be generic (gTLDs) or country-code (ccTLDs), and can be registered for a particular interval of time between one and 10 yrs. They may contain more specifications with respect to the registrant.
Domain Hosting Services
As the domain name is just a name and nothing more than that, you need a web hosting account where you have to host it. In this way, when you type it in a browser, it will open the website files that you have in the account, i.e. it will exhibit your web portal. You can have a domain name registered with a particular registrar and obtain the hosting service from another, although a lot of companies provide both solutions and it is more user-friendly to manage everything from the same website hosting CP user interface. Either way, because the domain name registration and the web hosting package are separate services, you have to point the domain to the web hosting server where it will be added as hosted. To accomplish that, you have to modify a particular setting, or record, of the domain name - the commonly named NS records. Each host has at least two nameservers - ns1.luxorhost.com and ns2.luxorhost.com, for example. The web hosting Control Panel that you utilize for your domain name offers you the chance to modify the name server records and point the domain name to one web host or another.
The Demand for Trustworthy website hosting Solutions
Once the domain name is pointed to a particular domain hosting distributor and is added to their web hosting servers, you will obtain a number of online services. The most essential one is that the web page files that you keep on the hosting server will now be shown when you type your domain in a web browser. You will also be able to set up mail address accounts such as [email protected] and avail of webmail or an email client to manage them. Whether you run a personal or a corporate web page, being online and being permitted to use mailbox accounts with your domain are the two most essential options that you receive with a web hosting plan. If you run a business web page – it will identify your business before your web site visitors or customers. That is why you demand a dependable hosting corporation that will supply a reliable and steady web hosting service.
Trustworthy Website Hosting Services by 'Luxor Host'
Other web services that you receive by hosting a domain name with us are: File Transfer Protocol access to upload and download files easily, domain name forwarding, email auto-responders and mailing lists, and the ability to set up and modify certain domain records from your Hepsia Control Panel.