Glossary
PHP is an open source scripting language that is distributed free of cost. You can embed the PHP code into HTML.
Control Panel
It is an online web based application that you can use to manage the different aspects of your website.
Bandwidth Size
It refers to the amount of data that can be retrieved from your website within a specific period of time. It is usually expressed in bps (bits per second).
Applet
Applet is a small Java based program that runs in a web browser. These programs run in a sandbox and so are considered safe for the user.
ASP
ASP stands for Active Server Pages. It is a server-side scripting technology developed by Microsoft. Websites using ASP language will need a Windows hosting solution.
CGI
CGI stands for Common Gateway Interface. It is a standard language for interfacing web servers. You can write these programs in several languages, such as C/C++, Perl, etc. The basic use of CGI is to process the data submitted in the HTML forms.
Cookies
Cookies refer to the pieces of data that a web server automatically saves in the web browser when a user accesses a website.
DNS
DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is an Internet service that basically maps the domain names into its corresponding IP Addresses. It translates the domain names into the IP Addresses.
Domain Name
An IP address is the real address of any website that is not easy to remember. A domain name is an alternative to that. It is easy to remember, as it is in the text mode.
FTP
FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is basically used to upload and download files between an FTP server and a client.
IP Address
IP address stands for Internet Protocol Address. It is a unique number that specifies the address of a website on a particular web server.
Java
Java I a popular programming language developed by Sun Microsystem. It is an object-oriented, crash-protected, and platform-independent language.
Linux
Linux is an open source operating system. It is the most popular operating systems for most of the web hosts.
Mirror Site
It refers to an FTP site that stores all the content of another website. You can minimize the load on a particular server by making a mirror site.
Web Traffic
Web traffic refers to the number of users that visit your website.
Search Engine
Search engine is an Internet service that stores a huge number of website addresses. You can use it to search a specific website through a specific keyword.
Uptime
Uptime refers to the web server’s ability to remain up.
Web Server
A web server is where all the data of your website is stored, including the web pages, script languages, and the databases.
Web Browser
A web browser is an Internet application program that you can use to access a website, such as Internet Explorer.
SSL
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a protocol developed by Netscape.
WWW
WWW stands for World Wide Web. It is the most popular Internet service.
.com
.com is the most popular domain name extension used by commercial enterprises.
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