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Web hosting companies, such as Bravenet, provide a service that allows you to provide your own website to people browsing the internet. Your website is located on our servers in a secure datacenter - we do all the work of caring for the supporting hardware and software. | Web hosting companies, such as Bravenet, provide a service that allows you to provide your own website to people browsing the internet. Your website is located on our servers in a secure datacenter - we do all the work of caring for the supporting hardware and software. | ||
In addition to providing a place for you to run your website, we can also provide email services. | In addition to providing a place for you to run your website, we can also provide email services. | ||
==Hosting Solutions== | |||
We offer 2 different hosting solutions. For a complete list of features and a comparison between the 2 hosting services, please [http://www.bravenet.com/global/hosting_matrix.php Compare our Hosting Packages] | We offer 2 different hosting solutions. For a complete list of features and a comparison between the 2 hosting services, please [http://www.bravenet.com/global/hosting_matrix.php Compare our Hosting Packages] | ||
=====Basic hosting:===== | |||
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* Limited features | * Limited features | ||
* Your website would be accessed through a subdomain, for example example.bravehost.com | * Your website would be accessed through a subdomain, for example <tt>example.bravehost.com</tt> | ||
* Recommended for smaller, personal websites | * Recommended for smaller, personal websites | ||
* A great way to get started on any web design project! | * A great way to get started on any web design project! | ||
=====Paid hosting:===== | =====Paid hosting:===== | ||
* No advertising | * No Bravenet advertising | ||
* Full featured | * Full featured | ||
* | * POP3/SMTP and web-based email services | ||
* Able to manage subdomains (i.e. example.bravehost.com) addresses as well as registered [[What_is_a_domain_name? | domains]] (i.e. www.example.com) | * Able to manage subdomains (i.e. <tt>example.bravehost.com</tt>) addresses as well as registered [[What_is_a_domain_name? | domains]] (i.e. <tt>www.example.com</tt>) | ||
* Highly recommended for hosting a company, organization, or community website | * Highly recommended for hosting a company, organization, or community website | ||
* Provides the features and options needed by advanced web developers | * Provides the features and options needed by advanced web developers | ||
* PHP and MySQL support enable you to run thousands of pre-made PHP web applications, as well as enabling you to build your own | |||
==How to Get There== | |||
# Visit [http://www.bravenet.com www.bravenet.com] | # Visit [http://www.bravenet.com www.bravenet.com] | ||
# Log into your account, or create an account if you do not already have one | # Log into your account, or create an account if you do not already have one | ||
# Select the | # Select the Web Hosting tab. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:12, 14 December 2021
Web hosting companies, such as Bravenet, provide a service that allows you to provide your own website to people browsing the internet. Your website is located on our servers in a secure datacenter - we do all the work of caring for the supporting hardware and software.
In addition to providing a place for you to run your website, we can also provide email services.
Hosting Solutions
We offer 2 different hosting solutions. For a complete list of features and a comparison between the 2 hosting services, please Compare our Hosting Packages
Basic hosting:
- Limited features
- Your website would be accessed through a subdomain, for example example.bravehost.com
- Recommended for smaller, personal websites
- A great way to get started on any web design project!
Paid hosting:
- No Bravenet advertising
- Full featured
- POP3/SMTP and web-based email services
- Able to manage subdomains (i.e. example.bravehost.com) addresses as well as registered domains (i.e. www.example.com)
- Highly recommended for hosting a company, organization, or community website
- Provides the features and options needed by advanced web developers
- PHP and MySQL support enable you to run thousands of pre-made PHP web applications, as well as enabling you to build your own
How to Get There
- Visit www.bravenet.com
- Log into your account, or create an account if you do not already have one
- Select the Web Hosting tab.