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Definition of Hosting

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Definitions of hosting on the Web:

A way of using web based software. Does not require installation of any software pieces on your desktop computer. Instead, all your software applications, database and files are located on a computer in the Internet, which is maintained by your host provider for a certain monthly fee.
www.webasyst.net/glossary.htm

Hosting (also known as Web site hosting, Web hosting, and Webhosting) is the business of housing, providing a server, and maintaining files for one or more Web sites.
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your web site or web page(s) are hosted, or stored, on a computer (an http server) that is permanently connected to the Internet so that it can be seen by anyone connected to the Internet at any time
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While web pages are designed and developed on a single computer, they must be transferred to a server, or host, so that they are available to the rest of the world over the Internet. A host is simply a computer that has a constant, high speed connection to the Internet. Hosting companies rent space on these machines. Depending on your needs, a hosting plan can cost anywhere between $10 and $200 per month.
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the process of providing network services to other computers, such as providing Web, database or streaming services.
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Web hosting in which multiple web hosting accounts are located on an individual server. These accounts share system resources such as hard disk space, memory, and so forth.
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The storage and maintenance of the data making up the content of Websites.
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This refers to the housing of a Web site, e-mail or a domain on a specific server connected to the Internet.
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the service which offers accessibility and maintenance of disk space on which an Internet web site is located
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The electronic publishing of a web site for a predetermined period
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On the Internet, virtual hosting is the provision of Web server and other services so that a company or individual doesn't have to purchase and maintain their own Web server host with a line to the Internet. A virtual hosting provider is sometimes called a Web or Internet "space provider. ...
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Once your website is completed the site must be placed on a web "Server" (a computer which is permanently connected to the Internet). This means that your site can be accessed anywhere around the world at any time.
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To provide a server for a Web site.
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Long-term storage of a Web site on an Internet server so that Web users may access it at any time. It is usually associated with a monthly charge for hosting to a hosting company.
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The act of storing files on a common server and making them available to their owner or others. "Hosting" in this context does not refer to one's ability to throw really great parties, despite the fact that nerds and geeks alike love to party down.
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or- Web Hosting: A service provided by a company, for a fee, where their web server is a repository of one or more websites so these websites are accessible on the Web.
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A Hosting Services Provider (HSP) is an application service provider dedicated to providing hosting services. Typically operates a Web server farm, either at a data center or co-location facility.
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(Courtesy Webopedia.com) Top of page (v) To provide the infrastructure for a computer service. For example, there are many companies that host Web servers. This means that they provide the hardware, software, and communications lines required by the server, but the content on the server may be controlled by someone else.
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or website hosting is the storing, serving, and maintenance of files for websites. Besides providing the computer space for website files most hosting services offer fast connections that an individual business hosting its own site would find too expensive.
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A service that allows customers to place their own content on the public Internet's World Wide Web.
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Pointing a domain to a specific server through DNS and having files stored on that server for viewing by the public.
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FTP Hosting: Definitions of FTP

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Definitions of ftp on the Web:

File Transfer Protocol. This is the language used for file transfer from computer to computer across the WWW. An anonymous FTP is a file transfer between locations that does not require users to identify themselves with a password or log-in. An anonymous FTP is not secure, because it can be accessed by any other user of the WWW.
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(File Transfer Protocol) A very common method of moving files between two Internet sites. FTP is a way to login to another Internet site for the purposes of retrieving and/or sending files. FTP was invented and in wide use long before the advent of the World Wide Web and originally was always used from a text-only interface.
www.novacon.com/faq.htm

File Transfer Protocol makes it possible to send data contained in files between computers.
www.lib.monash.edu.au/vl/glossind.htm

A protocol used to transmit files between computers on the Internet.
www.cs.cornell.edu/wya/DigLib/MS1999/glossary.html

A means of transferring or sharing files across the Internet from one computer system to another.
www.webliminal.com/search/glossary.htm

The File Transfer Protocol is an application program which moves files between computers connected to the Internet independent of machine type or operating systems.
osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/archives/handbook/definitions/

File Transfer Protocol. A method of moving files between two Internet sites.
www.usd.edu/library/instruction/glossary.shtml

File transfer protocol; the method by which files are transferred.
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stands for File Transfer Protocol and is the protocol used to transmit files over the Internet.
www.smallbizonline.co.uk/glossary_of_internet_terms.php

In the Internet suite of protocols, an application layer protocol that uses TCP and Telnet services to transfer bulk-data files between machines or hosts.
www.learningservices.gcal.ac.uk/it/staff/definitions.html

Abbreviation of File Transfer Protocol, the protocol used on the Internet for sending files.
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A protocol which allows a user on one host to access, and transfer files to and from, another host over a network. Also, FTP is usually the name of the program the user invokes to execute the protocol.
www.netsilicon.com/support/embeddedglossary.jsp

File Transfer Protocol: The standard Internet protocol for transferring files from one computer to another.
www.metronet.lib.mn.us/lc/lc7.cfm

File Transfer Protocol. A standard protocol for transferring files between remote computer systems. Until recently, it was used almost exclusively on UNIX workstations and mainframes, but after PC users gained access to the Internet it became a popular alternative to BBS systems. The biggest limitation was that FTP-compliant software usually used a command line interface, which wasn't easy for beginners to work with. ...
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An Internet tool/software utility which allows you to transfer files between two computers that are connected to the Internet. Anonymous FTP allows you to connect to remote computers and to transfer publicly available computer files or programs.
www.education-world.com/help/glossary.shtml

File Transport Protocol, a protocol for transferring files between computers
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File Transfer Protocol. The protocol used on the Internet for exchanging files. FTP uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols to enable data transfer. FTP is most commonly used to download a file from a server using the Internet or to upload a file to a server (eg, uploading a Web page file to a server) (definition obtained from Webopedia).
www.dlese.org/documents/glossary.html

File Transfer Protocol is a protocol that allows the transfer of files from one computer to another. FTP is also the verb used to describe the act of transferring files from one computer to another.
www-personal.umich.edu/~zoe/Glossary.html

File Transfer Protocol. A standard method of transferring data files from one computer to another.
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File Transfer Protocol. The Internet service that transfers files from one computer to another, over standard phone lines.
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FTP is the simplest way to exchange files between computers on the Internet. Like the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), which transfers displayable Web pages and related files, and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), which transfers e-mail, FTP is an application protocol that uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols.
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File Transfer Protocol. A standard that allows users to transfer files from one computer to another using a modem and telephone lines.
www.wda.org/Public/help/glossary.htm

File Transfer Protocol - a set of rules for exchanging files between computers via the Internet.
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File Transfer Protocol. A standard method for sending files from one computer to another on TCP/IP networks such as the Internet. FTP is also the name of the command used to initiate transfer of files. Anonymous FTP is a common practice which permits users to access some parts of an FTP site without needing an account and password for the site. Access usually is gained by using the username "anonymous" or "ftp". By convention, the user should enter their e-mail address as the password.
www.arl.org/scomm/subversive/glossary.html

An application program that uses TCP/IP protocol to allow you to move files from a distant computer to a local computer using a network like the Internet.
horizon.unc.edu/projects/resources/glossary.asp

file transfer protocol: protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network

use the file transfer protocol to transfer data from one computer to another; "You can FTP these data"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a software standard for transferring computer files between machines with widely different operating systems. It belongs to the application layer of the Internet protocol suite.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTP