Uncovered things about your web hosting

The traditional factors that common users looks before buying  the web servers and web hosts are the amount of SPACE they are providing and the associated BANDWIDTH with it.If you are also one of those who gives the more priority to SPACE – BANDWIDTH rather than server structure and health then your are fooling around yourself and committing some blunders. Do you know why? The answers is quite obvious that their are few factors which are more important than the space and bandwidth.Before deciding the best web hosting you need to know about as follows classified factors :

1.No of Process - The number of processes being ran from your individual account. Processes usually start/stop immediately, but occasionally a script will encounter an error that will cause its process to hang or freeze. In case you are out of your process limit then you will face Internel Server Error – 500 .Commonly if you don’t have the dedicated servers then you your servers have the process limits in 20-30.

2.DNS Functions - DNS Functions is classified as ability to change the domain name functions like MX Entry , CNAME records, DNAME records,NS entry,Domain alias etc.

Generally most of the shared hosting lacks the all of the dns functions and in case you have to edit them then you have to drop a mail to the support teams.

Example:

1.when you need to activate google apps or while activating mail accounts you need to change the MX entries and CNAME entries.

2.When you are activating feed burner account on your subdomain i.e feed.yoursite.com then you need to change the CNAME entries.

3.Server Type – The speed of website directly depends upon the server types.You can compare it with the common computer having different range of RAM’s and Processing powers.

It is quite obvious that the system with higher ram and heavy processing power have more eminent performance than the lower once.So should should know about the your server RAM and processing power as in case your visitors complain about the website performance then Server Type may be the accused reason of the guilt.

4.CPU limit- If you are on the shared hosting then their are 100 no of sites hosted on the same server and commonly if you don’t have the dedicated servers then you your servers have the CPU limits in 18-25%.What does that means? – This mean in case you cut off your limit then you will be no doubt sued as a result of “disabled account”.Though if you contact the support team then they will re-activate your account with a warning / suggestions “sir please upgrade your account to a dedicated server”.So you should know about cpu limit factors as this may suck your website anytime while you are on the bed and you may suffer with a loss in your viewers and product sales.

4.MYSQL database – This may be of less concern as most of the host provide unlimited no of database but in case you have counted no of databases then you can be hang up in case you have the requirement of testing applications or you want to test open source tools and scripts.

Few common available web hosting services are:

1. Fatcow

2. HostMonster

3. JustHost

4. InMotion

5. HostGator

6. IX Web Hosting

7. BlueHost

8. WebHostingPad

9. LunarPages

10. PowWeb

Note:Best way is to have enough knowledge of ecommerce web hosting as any loose steps may leads to arduous loss in money.Last bust not least before buying any hosting your need to have a reviews of web hosting services ,comprehensive Web Hosting Reviews and Comparison their performance,uptime,Cpu factors,Process limits and other described factors so that what ever you will buy is best in the market.

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