Web hosting basically means hard drive space on the internet. There are many Web hosting companies to choose from.

Many hosting plans exist with many different options. Some host different kinds of sites, and some host only certains type of files. The rates for web hosting are very different depending on how much space you need and other features that you require.

The most basic web hosting can be around five dollars, but if you your needs are great, it can be very expensive.

Web Hosting One service often closely associated with domain names is web site hosting. The World Wide Web is a massive collection of web sites, all hosted on computers (called web servers) all over the world. Because of the web's uniquely global nature, a web site should be accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Rather than pay to have a 24/7 dedicated Internet connection to an in-house webserver, many people opt to host their sites with a web hosting provider. Web hosting clients simply upload their web sites to a shared (or dedicated) webserver, which the ISP maintains to ensure a constant, fast connection to the Internet. Definition from domainservices.websiteproviders.net/glossary/