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What is Cloud Web Hosting? [EXPLAINED]

With the advancement of technology and a consistently increasing number of websites today, there is now more hosting options available than say, a couple of years ago. First, there were shared hosting and dedicated servers. These are now known as traditional hosting. Then we were introduced to VPS (virtual private server). And in recent years, you have an option to host your website in the Cloud. Though...

Top 10 Shared Web Hosting Compared [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you are not aware about what “Shared Hosting” is, it is a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server. A single server contains several websites and yours will be along with them. Picking the best shared web hosting service is a hectic because there are tonnes of services out there and a good one should be cost-effective too. This infographic showed below is from...

Featured Website #4: WebHostingClue.com

We are back with another featured website on HostLater, hope it can satisfy your webhosting queries (once again). This week we are going to review a Web Hosting Review site called WebHostingClue.com, which provides one-stop shopping for hosting services. Not only this, but they also offer a neutral site for comparing and purchasing hosting products. Either you are looking to buy a perfect web host...

7 Steps To Choose The Best Web Hosting Solution

Website hosting company or web hosting provider or web host is either an individual or a company that provides space on a server to its clients on lease; this web hosting firm also provides internet connectivity and storage space in a data center. As of now, there are several data centers in India, offering a variety of plans such as shared web hosting, VPS hosting, and dedicated server hosting. Each...

Featured Website #3: HostUCan

We are back with another featured website HostUcan. We were really impressed with the way the site is. HostUCan.com is a leading global web hosting search and review site. They help people to find the best web hosting solutions based on the type of web sites they plan to build. HostUCan also offers trusted web hosting reviews from real webmasters. Below you can see some of their key features which...

Access Your Website During DNS Propagation

Before going to the main part, I would like to explain what is “DNS Propagation”. It is nothing but the time delay between the time you make DNS changes on your respective server and the time it takes these changes to be seen by you and your users. Simple! If you are interested in accessing your website or if you want to make some changes during DNS propagation, then this little guide could...

HOW TO: Greenify Data Centers [INFOGRAPHIC]

According to Greenpeace’s Clean Cloud Power Report Card, many of the powerful and top data centers received a “D”, which is a good thing to them and to us. Because data centers have major impact on Environment. They got this by analyzing Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE). It is a metric used by the hosting industry to measure how effective a data centre is in terms of power usage. In...

The Pirate Bay To Host Its Servers In The Sky [NEWS]

The popular file-sharing site “The Pirate Bay” is planning to build robot drone planes for hosting its servers in the sky. The Pirate Bay said in a blog post that, “With the development of GPS controlled drones, far-reaching cheap radio equipment and tiny new computers like the Raspberry Pi, we’re going to experiment with sending out some small drones that will float some kilometers...

Featured Website #2: ServerClub.com

First I would like to explain what a dedicated server is. It is a type of hosting in which the client leases an entire server which is not shared with anyone and it will be more flexible than shared hosting. Dedicated servers are a MUST for high performing sites and blogs. Now we are going to review ServerClub, which is undoubtedly one of the promising dedicated servers hosting out there. They have...

Convert Your Domain Name Into IP Address Easily

From our previous article you would have known about Domain Name System (DNS). It is a naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet. It turns a user-friendly domain name like “slashsquare.org” into an Internet Protocol (IP) address like 30.67.327.78. Computers use this kind of address to identify each other on the network. 1. Open “Command Prompt”...