Where websites live
Hosting
Understand hosting services, compare shared, virtual and dedicated options, and match a small site to its operating responsibilities.
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Web hosting
See what a hosting environment supplies, trace a static or dynamic request, and separate service capabilities from the responsibilities in your plan.
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Domain vs hosting
Separate registration, DNS, website hosting and mail, then explore what changes—and what stays unchanged—when you renew a domain or prepare a new host.
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Shared hosting vs VPS
Shared hosting simplifies administration; a VPS offers more system control. Neither guarantees speed or reliability.
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Managed vs unmanaged hosting
“Managed” describes which jobs a provider performs, not whether the machine is shared, virtual or dedicated.
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VPS vs dedicated server
Compare shared-host VMs, sole-tenant VMs and bare metal by physical exclusivity, hardware access, resizing and operational responsibility—not a universal score.
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Choose hosting for a small website
A practical selection checklist for a small site: requirements, responsibility, verification and an exit plan.
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Begin with what hosting actually supplies; then compare service isolation, management, recovery and requirements before choosing a plan.