Common web hosting terms

Here are some tricky terms for web hosting.

cPanel:  It’s a control panel that helps you to manage your websites.

Fantastico: It’s a script that gives you easy installation to many popular websites.

Ftp: ftp is file transfer protocol, ftp software are used to transfer code to web server

Backup: backup process makes a copy of your data

phpMyadmin: it is used for php and mysql administration.

Mysql: a database used for dynamic websites

Crons: cron jobs are tasks that can be scheduled i.e script to run on certain time

Apache: Apache is a web server in Linux that serves web pages

.htaccess: it is a file that rules the directories for certain rules.

Domain: domain is a unique identity and address of your website

DNS: domain name system is used to map your ip to names and names to ip.

Be wise while selecting a web hosting provider. Always buy cPanel hosting to ease your tasks, also verify the support of your web hosting company.