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Hosting and domain glossary

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IP address

An IP address (with IP for Internet Protocol) is an identification number that is permanently or temporarily assigned to each device connected to a computer network. Most server IP addresses can be converted to a domain name and vice versa. The domain name is more easily readable: fr.wikipedia.org is the domain name corresponding to 91.198.174.225

Source : Wikipédia

Database

A database is a set of information stored in a computer system. It is the central part of the computer devices used to collect, store, work and use information.

Source : Wikipédia

Blogs

A blog is a type of website or part of a website used for the periodic and regular publication of new articles, generally succinct, and reflecting a news around a given subject or profession. Like a logbook, these articles or "tickets" are typically dated, signed.

Source : Wikipédia

CORE (Internet Council of Registrars)

www.corenic.org is a non-profit association based in Switzerland that develops, operates and promotes resources for domain names, whether for registrars, registries or domain name holders.

Source : corenic.org

CMS (Content Management System)

A content management system or CMS is a family of software designed to design and dynamically update websites or multimedia applications. example : Dupral, Joomla, Typo3, Wordpress etc...

Source : Wikipédia, CMS list

DNS

Computers connected to an IP network, such as the Internet, have an IP address. These addresses are numerical in order to be more easily processed by a machine. The Domain Name System (or DNS) is a service that translates a domain name into information of several types associated with it, including IP addresses.

Source : Wikipédia

FTP

File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, is a communication protocol for the computer exchange of files on a network. It allows you to copy files from one computer to another computer on the network, or to delete or modify files on that computer. This copying mechanism is often used to feed a website hosted by a third party. To access an FTP server, you use an FTP client software.

Source : Wikipédia

Web hosting

A web host (or Internet host) is an entity whose purpose is to provide Internet users with websites designed and managed by third parties. It thus gives all Internet users access to the content deposited in their accounts by webmasters, often via FTP software or a file manager. To do this, it keeps computers on and connected to the Internet 24 hours a day (web servers for example) by a very high speed connection (several hundred Mb/s).

Source : Wikipédia

Shared web hosting

Shared hosting is a concept of web hosting intended mainly for websites, in a technical environment whose main characteristic is to be shared by several users. This architecture is suitable for sites of small to medium size and audience, using only the resources of the server(s) used for hosting on an ad hoc basis. The administration of the server(s) is carried out by a third party (and not by the hosting owner).

Source : Wikipédia

Hosted provider

A web host (or Internet host) is an entity whose purpose is to provide Internet users with websites designed and managed by third parties.

It thus gives all Internet users access to the content deposited in their accounts by webmasters, often via FTP software or a file manager. To do this, it keeps computers on and connected to the Internet 24 hours a day (web servers for example).

Source : Wikipédia

HTML

Hypertext Markup Language, usually abbreviated to HTML, is the data format designed to represent web pages. It is a markup language that allows you to write hypertext, hence its name. HTML also allows you to semantically structure and format page content, include multimedia resources including images, data entry forms, and computer programs. HTML was invented at CERN

Source : Wikipédia

IANA

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is an organization whose role is to manage the Internet's IP addressing space, and other shared numbering resources required either by Internet communication protocols or for interconnecting networks to the Internet. Since 1998, it has been a component of ICANN, managing the assignment of top-level domains (TLDs).

Source : Wikipédia

IDN

The Internationalized domain name (IDN) in French internationalized domain name, i.e. domain names containing non-ASCII regional characters (accented letters, non-Latin alphabets,...) in its labels including in for top level domains (TLDs).

Source : Wikipédia

ICANN

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is an Internet regulatory authority. It is a California-based non-profit company that controls access to any virtual domain, whether generic or national.

Source : Wikipédia

Web search engine

A search engine is a web application that allows you to find resources (web pages, forum articles, images, videos, files, etc.) associated with any words. Some websites offer a search engine as the main feature; the site itself is then called a search engine ex: google, bing.

Source : Wikipedia

Nom de Domain

A domain name is a "mask" on an IP address.

Source : Wikipedia


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