Web Hosting
Windows Web Hosting
Windows web hosting allows you to use interactive features and facilities like chat or searchable database through ODBC, Active Server Pages, Cold Fusion and other popular Microsoft applications including MS Access and Visual Basic. Windows hosting is the best choice for this. A window-based web server is fully acquiescent. Commonly, this choice to host your website depends upon the scripting language that is used in your website. If you are thinking for ASP Dot Net scripting language then your finest choice would the window hosting.
All of our Windows Hosting plans are packed with industry leading features such as:
- Affordable Windows hosting plans to host your websites.
- Ability to create multiple databases and email accounts.
- Support server side scripts - ASP, ASP.NET, PHP, Perl, ASP.NET Ajax extensions and XML.
- Database support - MSSQL 2005, MSSQL 2008 (optional), MySQL, MS ACCESS, ODBC and PhpMyAdmin.
- Transfer your existing Windows Plesk / DotNetPanel Websites to us FREE of charge.
Advantages of windows server hosting:
- .NET technologies like ASP dot net VB dot net are available on this platform. If you have a website built with Microsoft .NET technologies then you will have to choose a Windows server hosting plan.
- If you need an enterprise class database there are some different features that run on a Linux platform but if you need Microsoft's MSSQL database, a Windows hosting plan will be your best choice.
- Access Databases are only obtainable with a Windows server hosting plan. Access can only run on a Microsoft Windows platform and thus it is unavailable on a Linux hosting. If your site needs particularly this feature then you will have to accept windows server hosting
- If you are using some of the Microsoft's SharePoint services a Windows Hosting plan is only reliable choice for you.
- Windows plans typically much costly because of the license costs compulsory by Microsoft.
Normally, Linux server hosting plans are at least 20% economical than windows server hosting plans. If you need not to have any unique features for your website, like cart, searchable database etc, Linux server hosting is a finest alternative for your needs.
When you are required for specific Microsoft technologies, Windows hosting plans generally will be your favorable think. But for all small business owner needs Linux hosting plans will generally perform quite well for its cost effective features.
Web Linux Hosting
Most of the cases, Linux web hosting serving as "LAMP" which represents for "Linux + Apache + Mysql + PHP", Microsoft technologies are currently not supported on Linux server, so if you're using php/mysql technologies than you should use Linux hosting. Linux servers are known for their value, stability and wide feature set. These two technologies provide you with the greatest level of interaction with the Linux operating system and perform at their best in a Linux hosting environment
As for open source, enhanced security and excellent performance, Linux server is more and more popular in the world and mostly it will be leading the hosting part(actually it has been). Linux web hosts and Linux web hosting companies are similar to Unix web hosts. The cheap hosting industry has allowed Unix web hosts to provide enormous amounts of space in their web hosting plans with lots of installed features with Unix and Linux hosting.
Advantages of Linux server hosting
- Linux is an open source software product and thus it does not need the high licensing fees that other operating systems do; you can freely download and use it at no cost.
- A Linux website can easily be converted to a Windows website without much hassle. Also, the website can easily be changed as the requirement of the user grows.
- Linux web hosting is very economical as Linux is a free operating system. Usually, only the cost of distribution is borne by the host or owner
- When the scripting language like PHP, MySQL, or Perl etc. are required for your website then Linux server hosting is the most reliable and cost effective solution for you. Unless heavy load of scripting language, this will not be traceable.
- There are many kinds of databases that run on Linux hosting, but the most widespread most likely among web host providers are mSQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL. These databases are relational by nature, and permit vastly optimized communication with your website for rapid reclamation of data.
- By lots of circles Linux hosting is supposed to be much securing than Windows hosting, and for that reason only Linux server hosting is also the more popular choice for web designers and programmers.