The web hosting solution for a home-based business will likely be radically different from the needs of a large ecommerce site. The use of a web host is essentially the cyber-office lease for your Internet business. The web hosting solution houses the files you will need to upload and can store you online company data.
There are three primary web-hosting solutions and each one is designed to accommodate a specific need. This article will take a look at these three solutions and what type of business may require each solution.
Co-Located Server Hosting
We will start with the most comprehensive solution first. This type of web hosting is in-house and will typically cost the most. You will need to purchase one or more server specifically for your company use. This server will need to be monitored and will likely require an in-house Internet Technician (IT).
This solution works for larger companies with either lots of data to store or who want to be able to work on any solution regarding their web hosting immediately.
Dedicated Hosting
This plays a similar role to the co-located server hosting option in that you have your own server taking...