Web hosting Glossary

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Definitions of shared hosting and dedicated hosting:

the primary difference between dedicated and shared hosting is how the web server is used. with Shared web hosting, the web server is shared between many different websites. with Dedicated web hosting, the web server is dedicated to your web site. both have their advantages and disadvantages. dedicated hosting is of course much more expensive than shared hosting as you actually use the whole server.
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