Reasonably Priced Web Hosting Services for Your Top-Level Domain Names
There are two entities you require so as to set up an online portal. The first one is a domain name that will open your site when you write it in a web browser, and the other one is a web hosting account, which is primarily the disk storage space on a hosting server where the site files will be situated, plus a few more features that it is offering. The domain name and the web hosting account are 2 related, yet separate services, and you demand both of them to have a working web page.
What is a Domain Name?
A domain name is the alpha-numeric combination that you will pick to be the web address for the online portal: my-best-domain.com, for instance. A domain can be up to sixty four symbols long and it is composed of two pieces – a Top-Level Domain (TLD) and a Second-Level Domain (SLD). In the aforementioned illustration, my-best-domain is the second-level domain name, and .com is the TLD. While you can pick the Second-Level Domain of the domain name to be anything that is open for registration, there is a set number of TLDs to pick from. The top-level domain names can be generic (gTLDs) or country-code (ccTLDs), and can be registered for a given interval of time between one and 10 years. They may contain additional prerequisites in regard to the registrant.
Domain Hosting Services
As the domain name is just a hostname and nothing more than that, you need a website hosting account where you have to accommodate it. In such a way, when you type it in a web browser, it will display the web site files that you have in the account, in other words it will show your website. You can have a domain name registered with a certain company and get the hosting service from another, although numerous companies offer both solutions and it is more user-friendly to administer everything from a single Control Panel interface. Either way, since the domain name registration and the hosting account are different services, you have to point the domain to the web server where it will be added as hosted. To perform that, you need to alter a specific setting, or record, of the domain - the commonly named name servers. Each web hosting vendor has at least two nameservers - ns1.tether.cloud and ns2.tether.cloud, for example. The website hosting Control Panel that you use for your domain gives you the option to change the name servers and point the domain name to one host or another.
The Demand for Trustworthy Web Hosting Solutions
As soon as the domain is pointed to a specific domain hosting corporation and is added to their hosting servers, you will receive a number of online services. The most vital one is that the web page files that you accommodate on the web server will now be shown when you write your domain name in a web browser. You will also be able to create e-mail box accounts such as name@my-best-domain.com and use webmail or a mail client to manage them. Whether you manage a personal or a business website, being accessible online and being able to use mail addresses with your domain are the two most cardinal options that you receive with a website hosting account. If you own a corporate web page – it will single out your business before your website visitors or customers. For this reason you require a reliable hosting provider that will deliver a reliable and stable website hosting solution.
Stable Website Hosting Services by 'tether'
Additional services that you get by hosting a domain with us are: FTP access to upload and download files effortlessly, domain forwarding, email auto-responders and mailing lists, and the option to create and configure certain domain records from your Hepsia hosting CP.