1) What are NameServers

A name server is a record that points your domain name to the server where the content of your website is stored..........See: What are NameServers

2) I have a domain name - do I still need web hosting

Yes, if you require a website or an email service..........See: I have a domain name - do I still need web hosting

3) What is Shared Hosting

A shared web hosting service is where many websites reside on one single web server connected to the Internet. So one server provides a service for many different customers..........See: What is Shared Hosting

4) What is Reseller Hosting

For most hosting companies Reseller hosting is no more than
being able to host multiple websites on a single account.

Pipe Ten offer the ultimate in reseller web hosting with everything you need to run your own hosting business. Pipe Ten reseller web hosting accounts are comple.........See: What is Reseller Hosting

5) What is PHP Hosting

PHP hosting refers to web hosting solutions that support PHP. PHP is a server-side scripting language which allows you to create dynamic web pages by putting script code inside your HTML pages. The code is executed by the web server before the page is returned to the browser..........See: What is PHP Hosting

6) What is Hsphere Hosting

H-Sphere is a scalable multiserver web hosting automation control panel. It is available for Linux and Windows environments and works with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases. Pipe Ten are one of the leading providers of Hsphere hosting..........See: What is Hsphere Hosting

7) What is FrontPage Hosting

FrontPage is a very common web site design tool developed by Microsoft.

FrontPage allows users to develop a web site without any deep knowledge of web development. Most Windows hosting solutions support FrontPage server extensions for users that use FrontPage to develop their web site.........See: What is FrontPage Hosting

8) What is Dedicated IP Hosting

Every server comes with it's own IP address which your websites will share. If you require a dedicated IP address for any of your websites for services such as Anonymous FTP or SSL these can easily be added via your control panel for an additional cost..........See: What is Dedicated IP Hosting

9) Why should I have a dedicated IP

Every server comes with it's own IP address which your websites will share. If you require a dedicated IP address for any of your websites for services such as Anonymous FTP or SSL these can easily be added..........See: Why should I have a dedicated IP

10) What is the difference between UNIX hosting and Windows hosting

If you require Microsoft ASP, ASP.NET, or Microsoft SQL Server on your website then a Windows packages is recommended.

If you do not require any of the above or are only going to use PHP and MySql then a Linux/Unix hosting solution would be recommended solution as it is the native pla.........See: What is the difference between UNIX hosting and Windows hosting

11) Do I have to change my domain if I get a new host

Certainly not, it is fairly straight forward to transfer your domain name between web hosts and registrars. There are different rules to performing transfers depending on the type of domain name you have. It is best to contact your new web host about this who will be able to advise on the easiest wa.........See: Do I have to change my domain if I get a new host

12) What is perl

Perl is a stable, open source, cross platform programming language. It works with HTML, XML and other mark-up languages and databases and can handle encrypted web data, including e-commerce transactions..........See: What is perl

13) How do I track how many hits my website gets

All hosting accounts come with raw log files generated by the server which contain all the information about the visitors to your website, there are many software applications around that you can use to process these logs into a useful legible format.

Online graphical statistics are a.........See: How do I track how many hits my website gets

14) What are subdomains

A subdomain allows you to host a website on your account with an address such as http://shop.yourdomain.com with its own web space and email service..........See: What are subdomains

15) How can I pay for web hosting

With Pipe Ten you can pay for your web hosting either via cheque or by using any major credit or debit card..........See: How can I pay for web hosting

16) What is MS SQL

Microsoft's SQL Server is one of the most popular database software for database driven web sites with high traffic.

It is a very powerful, robust and full featured SQL database system.

It is very easy to create your SQL Server databases through Pipe Ten's control panel.........See: What is MS SQL

17) What is MySQL

MySQL is the world's most popular open source database, designed for speed, power and precision in mission critical, heavy load use. It is very easy to create your MySql databases through Pipe Ten's online control panel.

To administer it you can simply connect directly using any popul.........See: What is MySQL

18) What is ASP

Active Server Pages is a server-side scripting technology developed by Microsoft.

With ASP you can create dynamic web pages by putting script code inside your HTML pages. The code is executed by the web server before the page is returned to the browser. Both Visual Basic and JavaScrip.........See: What is ASP

19) What is PHP

PHP is a server-side scripting language which allows you to create dynamic web pages by putting script code inside your HTML pages. The code is executed by the web server before the page is returned to the browser..........See: What is PHP

20) What is space and bandwidth/data transfer

Space is the amount of room you are provided with on a web server for you to place your files.

A small web site will need between 10 and 100MB of disk space, a very large one can be 1000's of MB.

Expect each HTML page to take up between 5 and 100K of disk space on your .........See: What is space and bandwidth/data transfer