Archive for the ‘Web Hosting FAQs’ Category
Monday, October 19th, 2009
Issues to look for in Managed Hosting providers
Assessing load factors and resource requirements, how many people are going to visit your site and whether the hosting package you've signed up to is going to be able to sustain the load of enquiries you believe you're going to get is an ...
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
Quite often a website should serve multiple names but should rewrite (or display in the location bar) only one of them. This situation arose at Bytehouse the other day where we had multiple domain names pointing to our webserver but we wanted all of them to display www.bytehouse.co.uk regardless of ...
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
What is FTP?
FTP which stands for File Transfer Protocol and is most commonly a method of transferring files over the internet. Believe it or not you're most likely using FTP without realising it.
FTP is most commonly used to download files from the internet, and is the back bone of music ...
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Estimating Bandwidth
Web hosting companies calculate your bandwidth usage by using one of three different methods.
Per use
capped
95% use
Each method is quite different so make sure you understand what your needs are with how they compare in your webhosting hosting plans.
So first things first, a bit of a basic grounding; data transfer ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Basics of Webhosting
Looking around webhosting companies can sometimes be a little confusing, like all industries we tend to create our own little list of insider terms and phrases which scare people away. Well, I thought the best way to kick off our blog is by explaining what these terms ...
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