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WEB HOSTING
Direct Comparison of Web Hosting Packages from Multiple Web Hosting Companies
for the benefit of customers

the iNatural presents the iNatural - Web Hosting, a direct comparison of Web Hosting packages from multiple Web Hosting Companies for the benefit of customers.

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Disk Space	Unlimited [Apply Now!]	Unlimited [Apply Now!]	Unlimited [Apply Now!]
Data Transfer / Bandwidth	Unlimited [Apply Now!]	Unlimited [Apply Now!]	Unlimited Site Transfer [Apply Now!]
e-Mail	1000 Names - Unlimited Storage [Apply Now!]	Names Unlimited - Unlimited POP Mailboxes [Apply Now!]	2500 POP3 and IMAP [Apply Now!]
Customer Service	e-Mail , Call (toll free USA), Video Tutorial [Apply Now!]	e-Mail , Call , Live Chat [Apply Now!]	e-Mail, Call , Submit Ticket [Apply Now!]
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Shopping Cart	NOT Specified [Apply Now!]	Included [Apply Now!]	Included [Apply Now!]
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Web Hosting is a type of Internet Hosting Services to host Web Pages of both individual and corporate Web Site. Web Hosting Company provides Servers with installed applications adding values to the offered packages, such as various types of Control Panel, Forums, Platforms for external applications developments, Shopping Cart applications. The following are some common included packages promoted by Web Hosting companies:
- Domain Names
Domain name is the name of the business such as: abc.com
Web Hosting companies may include domain names registration for free. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about amount of domain name (such as: abc.com , site.com , defense.mil , aid.org , connect.net) that the Web Hosting company can host in an account. Also please be noticed about the amount of the subdomains that the Web Hosting company can host.
- SubDomain
Usually, the root directory (main folder) in the logical storage assigned to a customer to store files of the web pages is /public-html , and the main web page that appear at the Web browser whenever the domain name is called that begins with "www" in www.[domain name].[domain extention identity] (such as: www.abc.com , www.site.com , www.defense.mil , www.aid.org , www.connect.net) is stored in the file called index.html (this rule has been governed globally, and the applications has made this rule become its default configuration). Due to maintain the simplicity of the naming to serve different purpose, webmasters prefer the name that has been assigned to serve different purpose in the domain to be put replacing the "www", such as: airforce.defense.mil , army.defense.mil , intelligence.defense.mil , rather than www.defense.mil/airforce ,  www.defense.mil/army , www.defense.mil/intelligence , this is called SubDomain. The logical directory structure remains the same for both naming space (intelligence.defense.mil vs www.defense.mil/intelligence), which is /public-html/defense but of how the naming being treated as subdomain depends on the Web Hosting server configuration. Therefore please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about amount of SubDomain that the Web Hosting company can host.
- Disk Space
Disk Space provided by Web Hosting companies defines the amount of storage capacity that holds the web pages under certain domain name, the more storage the more pages can be stored
Web Hosting companies may vary providing the amount of Disk Space. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about type of files and how the files will be stored.
- Bandwidth or Data Transfer
Bandwidth or Data Transfer is the amount of traffic (in the unit of bytes) both inbound and outbound that the Web Hosting companies provide. The more traffic, the more visitors are served simultaneously in the same time. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about the type of traffic regarding type of files that will be considered legitimate to be served.
- eMail
Web Hosting companies may provide different amount of the name in the email in the certain domain such as [name]@site.com the amount of the [name] in a domain (site.com) is different from each and every Web Hosting companies. Please check at least the amount of the offered email. The more amount provided by Web Hosting company, the more name variation that the subscriber can register, giving a solid branding appearance (smith@site.com , jean@site.com , support@site.com , webmaster@site.com)
-  Customer Support
Web Hosting companies may provide various type of customer support, it varies from local (landline, fax) to global (online form, email, instant messenger). Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about type of customer support and its availabilities (its no use when a Web Hosting company provide online chat customer service but no one presence to answer the posted question, or customers must wait tens of minutes to get answer). Some customers may highly prefer to text (SMS) and call the customer support, while others prefer use instant messenger.
- Web Page Builder
Web Page Builder is a type of online application to build your webpage from zero to publish. Web Hosting companies may include this feature. It has multiple professional-look templates and features such as importing images and videos to be put in the webpage. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about the type of Web Page Builder and its features.
- Application Platform
Advanced Webmasters prefer to build its own applications. Such applications requires underlying application to support its execution and performance, this is called platform (like a building is built on a foundation, an application is built on a platform). The standard platform is found to support web pages that are built on Microsoft FrontPage, Adobe Dreamweaver, and Java. Nowadays platform such as Joomla and Wordpress have become standard to be included by Web Hosting companies. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about various types of application platform and its configuration.
- UpTime
UpTime is a measurement of how reliable and dependable Web Hosting companies can perform. The measurement varies from days, weeks, months, or years. No Web Hosting companies can guarantee 100% uptime, but 99.9% uptime is sufficient, below that, will be questionable by customers. The rest 0.1% is for maintenance, while natural disaster will not be taken as responsibilities by Web Hosting companies (if the natural disaster will be included in the UpTime measurements, then the customers will be charged much more expensive for the off-shore redundant and backup servers and links operational and maintenance). The UpTime measurement measures the amount of time that the hosted web pages can be accessed and perform. Please be noticed to check the Agreement with the Web Hosting company about the UpTime.