Webhosting (or web hosting) is a service that provides space on a server to store the files, data and contents of a website (texts, images, videos, database) and makes them accessible via the internet.

When someone writes your domain in the browser, the webhosting server "decides" send it all these files so that it can see your page. It is, in essence, the renting a computer always turned on hosting your website so that the world can access it 24 hours a day.

The main factors to consider in a webhosting are:

  • Storage: The space for your files.

  • Bandwidth: The amount of data that can be transferred to visitors.

  • Activity Time (uptime): The guarantee that your website will always be available.

  • Type: It can be shared (share server with other websites), VPS (private virtual space) or dedicated (one server only for you).

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