Monthly Price:  The amount to be paid to the web a hosting company for hosting your website for one month. This price varies with hosting providers and the features included.

Yearly Domain Cost:  In order to keep your registered domain name, you will need to pay for it each year. Many providers offer a FREE one year domain, followed by a recurring annual domain cost. Other providers may include the domain cost in your monthly hosting plan price. When a registered domain name expires, it will be free for others to purchase

Domain:  A domain name is an easy-to-remember address that can be translated by the Domain Name System (DNS) into a server's IP address. Domain names are hierarchical. A domain's suffix indicates which Top Level Domain (TLD) it belongs to, for example: .com, .gov, .org, .net, or .jp. Recently, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) added several new TLDs like .biz, .pro., and .museum

Sub Domains:  A subdomain is a domain that is part of a larger domain. For example, www.mail.yournamehere.com is a subdomain of www.yournamehere.com.

Parked Domains:  Parked domains are multiple domains that all point to same web url. This is used to reserve many related urls for one web site.

Additional Domains: Additional domains are multiple domains that all point to same web url. This is used to reserve many related urls for one web site.

Band Width: The amount of data you’re allowed to transfer (typically a monthly figure). Data = images, text, audio files, video files and everything else that a server transfers to a user's web browser. Approximately 40,000 page views = 1 GB of data transfer. Web sites that have a lot of visitors (or page views) need larger amounts of data transfer (or bandwidth). Also, graphics-heavy sites will need more data transfer than basic sites.

Disk Space: The storage capacity for images, HTML files, audio files, video files, graphics, etc. Websites that will have a large numbers of pages or that plan to use lots of images (or other large files) will need a greater amount of disk space.

Up Time: How often a website is accessible to users on the Internet (often given in a percentage).

FTP Accounts:  An essential part of the website setup process is publishing it online. This includes uploading the files to a host server where the website will be located (or hosted from). Because many files are typically uploaded at the same time, utilizing a dedicated FTP program is the quickest and easiest way to manage the upload. In order for users to be able to connect to the respective host server through an FTP client, they need to have rights to access the server. These authorization access rights are assigned to users by their hosting providers in the form of FTP accounts.

Register Transfer:   Your domain can be transfered from one hosting provider to other.

Free Charity:  Some web hosting providers offer FREE services to charity or non-profit organizations.

Site Builder:  Site builders are programs that make it easier to create a website. Site building software often contains templates, clip art, fonts, and other applications for building a web site..

Photo Gallery:  A setup wizard is often provided by the hosting provider. Using a setup wizard, you can upload your photos to your website and view them as slide show. Some wizards allow you to edit your pictures, but the wizard’s features depend on what type of software is being used by your hosting providers.

FTP Manager:  In order to utilize the power of FTP and achieve fast and easy files transfers over the internet, users need to have two things - an FTP client and an active FTP account. Using the client tool, users will be able to connect their computers to the servers they wish to upload/download files to/from. The FTP account is needed to give users authorized access to the server that they wish to connect to. The administration of FTP accounts is executed through specific FTP manager software.

URL Redirect Service:  URL redirection (also called URL forwarding) is very similar to domain redirection (also called domain forwarding). These techniques used in the World Wide Web for making a web page available under many URLs.

Secure Shell:   Secure Shell or SSH is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged using a secure channel between two networked devices. The two major versions of the protocol are referred to as SSH1 or SSH-1 and SSH2 or SSH-2. SSH networks are used primarily on Linux and Unix based systems to access shell accounts. SSH was designed as a replacement for Telnet and other insecure remote shells that send information, notably passwords in plaintext, rendering them susceptible to packet analysis. The encryption used by SSH is intended to provide confidentiality and integrity of data over an unsecured network, such as the Internet..more..

Social Networking:  Some providers enable your website work as social networking website.

Personalized Domain Name:  See domain name.

Google Custom Search Engine:  Google Custom Search (formerly known as Google Co-op) is a platform that allows web developers to feature specialized information in web searches, refine and categorize queries and create customized search engines based on Google Web Search...More...

Secure FTP:  There are several methods of securely transferring files over unsecured network such as the internet. SFTP or "Secure FTP" encrypts files before transferring them. Secure FTP is functionally the same as FTP, but has a different protocol than FTP. Because of this, Secure FTP requires its own client in order to talk to the server.....

FrontPage Extensions:  : FrontPage Extensions are a set of programs and scripts that allow specific features of a website that was created with FrontPage to perform correctly.

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Blog:  A blog (a contraction of the term "web log") is a website which is usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse-chronological order......

File Manager:  A file manager is a control panel provided by the hosting service which allows you to add, edit, move, and delete files on servers just like a local file system (your computer).

Custom Error Page:  An customized error page is displayed when ever your web site has an error.

MIME Type:  A way to describe the kind of document being transmitted. Its name comes from that fact that its format is borrowed from the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. It consists of a major type and a minor type, separated by a slash. Some examples are text/html, image/gif, and application/octet-stream. In HTTP, the MIME-type is transmitted in the Content-Type header. For more information click here.....

Form Mail Script:  is a free open source web server CGI script that captures and processes form contents and then typically e-mails them to one or more recipients. The script, originally created in Perl, is credited to Matt Wright of Matt's Script Archive and is available today in many web programming languages. For more information click here.....

HotlinkProtection:  It avoids direct linking to a web site's files (images, video, etc.).For more information click here.. ...

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Bing Sponsored Search Value:  Advertising your web site with popular search engine Bing.

Yellow Page Listing:  Advertising your web site with local yellow pages.

Web Analytics Tools:  This is tool provided by your hosting provider,which shows the traffic to your site for certain period of time.

Google Web Master Tool:  Google Webmaster Tools provides you with detailed reports about your pages' visibility on Google.

Yahoo Sponsored Search Value:  Advertising your web site with popular search engine Yahoo.

Rate Points News letter Manager:  This is an email marketing tool provided by hosting service provider.

Google AdWords Value:  This is online advertising by Google.

Facebook Advertising:  .Advertising your web site by Facebook.

Search Engine Submission:  Your web site is provided to search engine. Some web hosting provider this feature for FREE, some charge some ammount.

PHP:  A scripting language. PHP commands are embedded within the HTML of a Web page and is useful in the arena of dynamically generated pages. PHP scripting can add numerous interactive elements to a Web site.

ASP(Active Server Pages):  Active Server Pages. A commonly used Microsoft scripting language that enables the use of online databases.

ASP.NET:  ASP.NET is a web application framework developed and marketed by Microsoft to allow programmers to build dynamic web sites, web applications and web services.

CGIBin:  A directory on a server where CGI programs are stored. CGI scripting can add numerous interactive elements to a Web site.

Cold Fusion:  This is another type of Mark up language like ASP,JSP mainly used for rapid web developement sites.

CGI Library:  Certain hosts will provide a collection of pre-made CGI scripts (as a convenience) that can be used to add numerous interactive elements to your Web site.

JSP(Java Server Pages):  JavaServer Pages (JSP) is a Java technology that helps software developers serve dynamically generated web pages based on HTML, XML, or other document types.

MySQL:  A popular open-source relational database. UNIX hosting plans often include MySQL databases.

Oracle:  Oracle is popular relational database management system provided by Oracle.

MSSQL Server:  Microsoft SQL Server. A relational database management system. Windows hosting plans often include MS SQL databases.

Sybase:  Sybase is popular relational database management system provided by Sybase.

Postgre SQLDatabases: An open source database provided by http://www.postgresql.org/.

DB2:  A popular relational database management system provided by IBM.It primarily runs on Unix (namely AIX), Linux, IBM i (formerly OS/400), z/OS and Windows servers.

Apache Web Server:  This is the most popular web server in the world developed by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache web server is an open source software and can be installed on almost all operating systems including Linux, Unix, Windows, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and more. About 60% of the web server machines run the Apache Web Server. You can have Apache with tomcat module to have JSP and J2EE related support.

lighttpd:  The lighttpd, pronounced lighty is also a free web server that is distributed with the FreeBSD operating system. This open source web server is fast, secure and consumes much less CPU power. Lighttpd can also run on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris operating systems.

Internet Information Services:  The Internet Information Server (IIS) is a high performance Web Server from Microsoft. This web server runs on Windows NT/2000 and 2003 platforms ( and may be on upcoming new Windows version also). IIS comes bundled with Windows NT/2000 and 2003; Because IIS is tightly integrated with the operating system so it is relatively easy to administer it.

Sun Java System WebServer:  This web server from Sun Microsystems is suited for medium and large web sites. Though the server is free it is not open source. It however, runs on Windows, Linux and Unix platforms. The Sun Java System web server supports various languages, scripts and technologies required for Web 2.0 such as JSP, Java Servlets, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby on Rails, ASP and Coldfusion etc.

Free Hosting:  As the name indicates it is free, and generally advertisement-supported web hosting. This kind of hosting is often limited in features when compared to paid hosting. Shared web hosting service: In this case your website is placed on the same server as many other sites, ranging from a few to hundreds or thousands. All domains may share a common pool of server resources, such as RAM and the CPU.

Shared Hosting:  A shared web hosting service or virtual hosting service or derive host refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. Each site "sits" on its own partition, or section/place on the server, to keep it separate from other sites. This is generally the most economical option for hosting, as many people share the overall cost of server maintenance.

Dedicated Hosting:  A dedicated hosting service, dedicated server, or managed hosting service is a type of Internet hosting in which the client leases an entire server not shared with anyone. This is more flexible than shared hosting, as organizations have full control over the server(s), including choice of operating system, hardware, etc. Server administration can usually be provided by the hosting company as an add-on service. In some cases a dedicated server can offer less overhead and a larger return on investment. Dedicated servers are most often housed in data centers, similar to colocation facilities, providing redundant power sources and HVAC systems. In contrast to colocation, the server hardware is owned by the provider and in some cases they will provide support for your operating system or applications.

VPS Hosting:  Out of all the other types of web hosting, dedicated web hosting is probably the most efficient. It works in such a way that you will gain full control over the server so that you can make changes with the website being hosted whenever you need to. This type of web hosting provides the utmost in reliability and flexibility while maximizing the resources available at the same time. When you decide to go for dedicated web hosting, you can either choose a managed or unmanaged package. Managed dedicated web hosting includes the administrative functions of the provider so that you would not have to maintain the website for yourself. On the other hand, unmanaged dedicated web hosting gives you the freedom to install the security features, update and basically do all the server maintenance for your very own dedicated box.

Windows Web Hosting:  There are a few things that you need to consider when looking for a web hosting provider. First, which operating system will the website be running on? Is it a Windows-based or Linux-based platform? If you want the site to run on a Windows-based platform, then you should look for a provider which offers a Windows web hosting package. The aim of this type of web hosting is to deliver a single-purpose solution for Internet Service Providers or ISP's, website owners or application developers. Windows web hosting provides a website owner with the ability to design a site using the Windows Operating System. By doing so, you can take advantage of technologies like Active Server Pages, COM and the .Net infrastructure applications which all run on Windows-based platforms. This is definitely one powerful web hosting solution that you should take advantage of.

ECommerce Web Hosting:  Out of all the other types of web hosting, dedicated web hosting is probably the most efficient. It works in such a way that you will gain full control over the server so that you can make changes with the website being hosted whenever you need to. This type of web hosting provides the utmost in reliability and flexibility while maximizing the resources available at the same time. When you decide to go for dedicated web hosting, you can either choose a managed or unmanaged package. Managed dedicated web hosting includes the administrative functions of the provider so that you would not have to maintain the website for yourself. On the other hand, unmanaged dedicated web hosting gives you the freedom to install the security features, update and basically do all the server maintenance for your very own dedicated box.

EmailHosting:  Among the many options that you have when it comes to web hosting is e-mail hosting. Basically, when choosing a web hosting package, you should make your selection according to your needs and by basing your choice on whether you're building a site for business or personal purposes. E-mail hosting in particular is suitable for website owners who would like to experience a business-class level for e-mail hosting. These days, e-mail is the preferred method of business communication. As such, it would greatly help your company if you will choose an e-mail hosting package that will provide you with top-notch features. A good e-mail hosting package includes Exchange or POP3 mailboxes, free e-mail software, virus and span protection, control panel for your mailbox and mobile accessibility. The last feature is particularly important because it allows you to e-mail your business contacts anywhere, using a computer or a mobile device.

Re seller Web Hosting:  It allows clients to become web hosts themselves. Resellers could function, for individual domains, under any combination of these listed types of hosting, depending on who they are affiliated with as a provider.

Joomla:  oomla is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) and application framework that powers 2.7% of the entire web. With a vibrant volunteer community, user-friendly features and plenty of power.

php Form Generator: 

Pixel Post: 

Gallery2: 

Javascript/DHTML: 

phpBB: 

MagentoeCommerce: 

SMF: 

Mambo: 

Perl: 

Flash Shockwave: 

ZenPhoto: 

Dreamweaver: 

MediaWiki: 

Mambo: 

Cube Cart: 

Word Press: 

B2 evolution: 

Coppermine: 

Gbook: 

Real Audio Video Support: 

Tikiwiki: 

chkPython: 

Server Side Include: 

Moodle: 

Drupal: 

WebSite BackUp Software: 

ZenCart: 

Rubi: 

Microsoft ExpressionWeb: 

Web Hosting Control Panel: 

Load Balanced Server: 

SiteBackUp: 

Daily Server BackUp: 

Access Log: 

Enhanced Security: 

Wind Energy: 

Database BackUp: 

OC48Backbone Connection: 

ErrorLog: 

24X7NetworkMonitoring: 

Bandwidth Disk Usage Monitor: 

24X7NetworkMonitoring: 

UPS Power BackUp: 

Site Traffic Reporting: 

Email Forwarding: 

Web Email Support: 

Email Spam Filters: 

Virus Checking: 

POP3 Email: 

IMAP Email: 

SMTP: 

MS OutLook Integration: 

Mailing Lists: 

News letter Manager Tool: 

iPhone Support: 

BlackBerry Support: 

Windows Mobile: 

Online Store: 

PayPal Integration: 

osCommerce Shopping Cart: 

Shopping Cart: 

Shop Site Shopping Cart: 

Agora Cart Shopping Cart: