We've already looked at some of the means to operating your server, but now we're actually going to look at how to operate it. Working with Linux as the dedicated server's operating system, we'll cover some basic steps including logging in, … [Continue reading]
Managing and Operating a Dedicated Server Over the Internet Using Online Control Panels
Operation and management of a dedicated server over the Internet can be achieved in several ways. Most straightforwardly, you can use control panels, provided by your hosting company, which give you easy to use interfaces for controlling the hardware … [Continue reading]
Choosing a Dedicated Server for your Website
There are a lot of companies who will offer you a dedicated server, and there appears to be an infinite number of options. Following some principles will help you to unravel the complexities. Operating System There are two main flavours of dedicated … [Continue reading]
When To Move To A Dedicated Server
The right time to move to a dedicated server often isn't that obvious. Essentially, when a shared environment is no longer providing the performance the services, or the options that your website needs, you're going to start looking for … [Continue reading]
The Ins and Outs of Dedicated Web Hosting
If you're new to the world of web hosting, you've likely been bombarded with options regarding how to best present your site. Perhaps you already know a thing or two about hosting and you're currently looking to move from shared to dedicated web … [Continue reading]
Shared Hosting Issues – Shared Bandwidth and Server Resources
Most websites are hosted in a shared hosting environment, which means that there may be dozens, even hundreds of sites running on the same CPU, RAM, and hard drive configuration. This might seem odd, but in fact if the sites don't have too much … [Continue reading]
Advantage to Shared Web Hosting
When it comes to web hosting services, there are many options available that range from small to enormous and everything in between. If you're new to this realm, you are no doubt swamped by the countless choices that run the gamut from … [Continue reading]
Web Development Guide 3
Very often a website can be built in-house, but the implications of this can easily be overlooked. Even for a simple website of maybe a page or two, it shouldn't be treated as something which can simply be thrown together haphazardly, and … [Continue reading]
Web Development Guide 2
Granted this seems an incredibly obvious question, but this is where some careful thought can save an awful lot of work and time later on. Often what's wanted from a website is to provide information and a contact point. Okay, but … [Continue reading]
Where to Learn More about Web Design and Website Development
If you're looking for a book on web page building, look for one that matches the tools and technologies that you're going to be using. Tools include: HTML editors (eg FrontPage or Dreamweaver) Graphics editing … [Continue reading]