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Learn about the key components and technologies involved in web hosting, including domain registration, internet connection, web content, and human resource requirements. Discover the advantages of choosing an ISP for hosting your content and important considerations to ask before signing up.
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Key Components • Web site name registration (“domain”) • Internet Connection • Web Content (DevInfo application,Data) • A “Cyber Space” location to host your content (Web Server, Database Server) • Human Resource Requirements— • Web Administrator • Database Administrator
Key technologies • Client – Server Architecture • Dot Net • HTTP • HTML (HTM) ,XML • Active Scripting (Server Side, Client Side) • Windows 2003 server (Web server) • MSSQL Server (Database server)
Options for Web Hosting • D-I-Y • Outsource (all or some components) to ISP – “digital farmers”
Web Hosting contd… • ISP typical advantages • Connection speed • Security • Scalable/robust hardware • Support Infrastructure (fire proof, power backup, etc) • Up-to-date software/virus protection • Expert TA (24*7 service, 99% uptime)
ISP checklist • Things to ask ISP before signing on dotted line… • Do you have 24 hour support with toll-free phone? • Do you provide for secure daily backup? • Do you have traffic volume restrictions (TV=avg. page size * avg. page views per month)? • What are the implications on site if traffic exceeds agreed volume? • What are the arrangements to accommodate spikes in traffic volume? • What are the arrangements for upgrading? • How fat is your pipeline?