Cheap Hosting Services for Your TLDs

There are two items you need so as to own a web portal. The first one is a domain name that will open your web portal when you type it in a web browser, and the other one is a web hosting package, which is principally the hard disk storage space on a hosting server where the website files will be located, plus a few more features that it is offering. The domain and the web hosting account are 2 related, yet different services, and you need both of them so as to have an operational web site.

What is a Domain?

A domain is the alpha-numeric name that you will choose to be the address for the web portal: my-best-domain.com, for example. A domain name can be up to sixty four characters long and it involves two pieces – a top-level domain name (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). In the above example, my-best-domain is the Second-Level Domain, and .com is the Top-Level Domain. While you can select the second-level domain name of the domain to be anything that has not been taken yet, there is a set number of TLDs to choose from. The top-level domain names can be generic (gTLDs) or country-code (ccTLDs), and can be registered for a fixed stretch of time between 1 and 10 years. They may contain other prerequisites in regard to the registrant.

Domain Name Web Hosting Solutions

As the domain is just a hostname and nothing more than that, you demand a web hosting plan where you have to include it. In such a way, when you type it in a browser, it will open the web page files that you have in the account, in other words it will show your online portal. You can have a domain registered with a particular registrar and obtain the hosting service from another, although lots of web hosting vendors offer both solutions and it is more time-saving to administer everything from the same hosting Control Panel tool. Either way, since the domain name registration and the web hosting account are different services, you have to point the domain to the server where it will be added as hosted. To do that, you have to modify a certain setting, or record, of the domain - the commonly named NS records. Each web hosting firm has at least 2 name servers - ns1.aceown.com and ns2.aceown.com, for example. The web hosting CP that you use for your domain offers you the possibility to change the NS records and point the domain to one web hosting firm or another.

The Necessity for Stable web hosting Solutions

Once the domain is pointed to a given domain hosting distributor and is added to their web servers, you will get different services. The most important one is that the web page files that you host on the web hosting server will now be displayed when you write your domain in a web browser. You will also be able to set up e-mail accounts like name@my-best-domain.com and make use of webmail or a mail client to manage them. Whether you host a personal or a corporate web portal, being online and being able to create electronic mails with your domain name are the two most important options that you get with a website hosting package. In case you own a corporate web page – it will single out your business before your visitors or clients. That is the reason why you need a reliable company that will offer a dependable and steady website hosting service.

Dependable web hosting Services by 'Ace Own'

Other online services that you obtain by hosting a domain name with us include: FTP access to upload and download files easily, domain forwarding, email auto-responders and mailing lists, and the possibility to set up and modify specific domain name records from your Hepsia web hosting CP.