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The Risks of Using a New Hosting Company

The Risks of Using a New Hosting Company

Using a new hosting company is very risky, but there are a few things you can look out for. Here are some of the things I look for when choosing a host. When did the hosting company start? If the company started a few months ago, I'm not going to trust them as much as I trust a host that has been around for a decade. The longer lasting host has already proven itself to be worthy of my hard earned cash. An older host can still randomly go bankrupt or experience technical difficulties, but at least they have the...

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Hosting Terms & Detailed Math on Bandwidth Limits

Hosting Terms & Detailed Math on Bandwidth Limits

When you are looking for reliable hosting, understanding the benefits and features of all the available packages is vital. This guide will help you learn about all the different types of hosting, popular hosting terminology that is used in plan feature lists, and more. This is a very long article, but aims to help you figure out what type of server you need. By the end of the article you will be able to explain the difference between Shared, VPS and Dedicated Hosting plans. Before I begin to explain the differences between broader terms such as Shared, Reseller, Dedicated and...

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Starting a Web Hosting Company

Starting a web hosting company can be a lot of fun, and challenging at the same time. To me, the challenges make it fun, and I absolutely love running my web hosting company, Volact. There are quite a few tips that I've learned, that I'll share with other web host owners, and ones that may be interested in setting up a web hosting company. First of all, I'll start off with a phrase that I learned from a book I read: MONEY = HARD WORK + TIME What that means, is that it'll take a lot of work and time...

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Tutorial: Deploying your Forum on a VPS

A Virtual Private Server is the next step above shared web hosting for any website. If a website on a shared host is running slowly due to high volume traffic, or is having issues with its hosting provider due to maxing out limits such as bandwidth or disk space, then a VPS is a very good option to consider. This guide walks you through the details on how to launch your forum on a VPS server. The assumption which I am making is that you are using a web host which uses a cPanel control panel. If you are not,...

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