Thread: What is Shared Web Hosting all about?

A shared web hosting service refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. Each site is placed on its own partition, on the server to keep it separate from other sites. It is most economical option for hosting as many people share the overall cost of server maintenance. This is generally affordable web hosting solution for small business.

Right from website designing to hosting it over the net, the whole process of building a successful web business is completed in the following stages:
1. Buying a Domain
2. Choosing a reliable Host
3. Designing your professional website
4. Promoting your website
5. Generating Revenue from your website

Shared web Hosting – A good solution:

Shared hosting is good if you want your site online within 24 hours, you are short on technical experience, and you want affordable hosting solutions. The best thing about shared web hosting solution is that it offers the benefits of high performance web hosting services, while sharing a powerful web server with several others.

Great article

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You had a near perfect Wikipedia copy except for a few words

A shared web hosting service or virtual hosting service refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. Each site "sits" on its own partition, or section/place on the server to keep it separate from other sites.[1] This is generally the most economical option for hosting as many people share the overall cost of server maintenance.

Next time do remember to check carefully. It is a waste just missing a few words

Originally Posted by markthomas1

A shared web hosting service refers to a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. Each site is placed on its own partition, on the server to keep it separate from other sites. It is most economical option for hosting as many people share the overall cost of server maintenance. This is generally affordable web hosting solution for small business.

Right from website designing to hosting it over the net, the whole process of building a successful web business is completed in the following stages:
1. Buying a Domain
2. Choosing a reliable Host
3. Designing your professional website
4. Promoting your website
5. Generating Revenue from your website

Shared web Hosting – A good solution:

Shared hosting is good if you want your site online within 24 hours, you are short on technical experience, and you want affordable hosting solutions. The best thing about shared web hosting solution is that it offers the benefits of high performance web hosting services, while sharing a powerful web server with several others.

Hi Mark


You explained nicely about shared web hosting, here but the full meaning of shared hosting is not completed. Shared web hosting consists both advantages and disadvantages.

Yes, it is possible when someone wants a site within 24 hours.But the efficiency of your website is depends on your service provider.In shared web hosting, services are divided in to many users hence the control of their client's sites are almost in their control panel.

It is beneficial for the user because they are free from all queries about their system administration.If we wants to become a power user,we can use various control panel for more control for our own sites. we have some control panel like cpanel, plesk, Directadmin, Ensim. For getting this facility, we should pay more .