15 Questions
What is the main purpose of a web hosting service?
To provide space on a server for clients
Which basic services should a good hosting company provide?
24/7 support, Email accounts, Online control panel
What distinguishes free web hosting from paid hosting?
Free hosting is supported by advertisements
In which type of web hosting is server space often limited and supported by advertisements?
Shared hosting
What is a key factor to consider when choosing the best hosting plan?
Amount of server space provided
What type of companies are web hosts?
Companies that provide space on a server owned or leased for use by clients
What type of web hosting service allows the user to have full control over the server and is responsible for its security and maintenance?
Dedicated hosting service
Which type of web hosting service divides server resources into virtual servers, allowing for allocation of resources not directly reflecting the underlying hardware?
Virtual Server
What type of web hosting service is known for being self-managed or unmanaged, with the user having full administrative access to the server?
Dedicated hosting service
Which type of web hosting service involves purchasing your own server and having it housed at a web host’s facilities, with full control of the web server?
Collocated hosting service
What type of web hosting service allows clients to become web hosts themselves or resell the storage as a service?
Reseller web hosting
Which type of web hosting service provides basic and inflexible features in terms of software and updates?
Shared web hosting service
What type of web hosting service allows the user to manage their data via FTP or other remote management tools, but is denied full control over the server?
Managed hosting service
Which type of web hosting service is the most powerful and expensive, with the client being responsible for any hardware upgrades or changes?
Collocated hosting service
What type of web hosting platform allows customers powerful, scalable, and flexible hosting options?
Cloud hosting
This quiz covers the fundamentals of web hosting, including types of web hosting, services provided by web hosts, host management, factors for choosing the best hosting plan, hosting security, and a list of top 10 hosting service providers. Explore the objectives and key concepts related to web hosting in this lecture.
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