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2. Virtual hosting - Wikipedia

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   Virtual hosting is a method for hosting multiple domain names (with separate handling of each name) on a single server (or pool of servers). [1] This allows one server to share its resources, such as memory and processor cycles, without requiring all services provided to use the same host name. The term virtual hosting is usually used in ...

3. Virtual private server - Wikipedia

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   A virtual private server (VPS) is a virtual machine sold as a service by an Internet hosting service.The term "virtual dedicated server" (VDS) has a similar meaning.A virtual private server runs its own copy of an operating system (OS), and customers may have superuser-level access to that operating system instance, so they can install almost any software that runs on that OS.

4. Shared web hosting service - Wikipedia

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   In name-based virtual hosting, also called shared IP hosting, the virtual hosts serve multiple hostnames on a single machine with a single IP address. This is possible because when a web browser requests a resource from a web server using HTTP/1.1 it includes the requested hostname as part of the request.

5. Virtual server - Wikipedia

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   Virtual hosting service, a form of web hosting service where more than one instance of the same web server is hosted on a single physical server. Another name for port forwarding used by some routers. Microsoft Virtual Server, a virtualization product produced by Microsoft based on Connectix technology. Category:

6. Web hosting service - Wikipedia

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   Game server. Home server. DNS. Email. v. t. e. A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients, i.e. it offers the facilities required for them to create and maintain a site and makes it accessible on the World Wide Web. Companies providing web hosting services are sometimes called web hosts.

7. Name server - Wikipedia

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   A name server is a computer application that implements a network service for providing responses to queries against a directory service. It translates an often humanly meaningful, text-based identifier to a system-internal, often numeric identification or addressing component. This service is performed by the server in response to a service ...