continuing my previous article, I will give you tips how to choosing web hosting, what needs to be seen and observed from a company web hosting providers before you entrust your domain and hosting your website to them.
the existence of the company, this should clear status, business address a clear and legal status of the company. this is very important for the future sustainability of your website, do not let the new year, immediately disappeared without a trace because they were closed or went bankrupt. the existence of the company include the status of legal entity, a physical office address, phone number, and email is clear. see also the company has been operating since when, can be done by checking the whois domain of the company.
price, who wrote the reply seneng cheap, but cheaper prices is not necessarily bad or good. compare prices offered at the price offered by other providers. sometimes partially provide low cost by reducing the facilities / specific features, please compare the price with the facilities offered. because once my friend hosting at a cheap place and one of the facilities important enough to me instead of eliminate.
facilities and features, as I said above, the facilities and features normally affect the price. do not let that chase price, important facilities such as the managament features hosting some of the drop. Facilities here include, domain management and hosting, if your allowed to choose whether there should be hosting onwards or you can direct your domain name anywhere you want. means you must have the right to manage your domain name entirely, because you can host anywhere and buy a domain name anywhere, not be in the same place.
there are some web hosting that provides some facilities / features unlimited, it is not possible, because everything there is a limit, for example, database = unlimited, but that's pake database resource from a cpu that has a maximum quota, so no one is unlimited.
do not read the testimonials, whose name is usually the contents cuman testimonials are a good, If you want to know is a good web hosting what is not, clay, or ask who wrote customer / her customers, clay from the list. your reply and clay many of them there are some web / large company, chances are good web hosting.
customer support, is important because you could have a web down or having problems at any time. see the web hosting customers the support is always online 24 hours / 7, which means that whenever you call them, they will be ready to serve you, either online via messenger, email or telephone offline.
safety and quality of the server, this corresponds to kecepan access to your web. only issue a server specification used, I do not quite understand. usually web hosting server provides the location of choice when you purchase web hosting, if you are the target visitors from Indonesia so it is better if your web server location is in Indonesia and vice versa if the target of your web visitors from overseas, select a location server in the usa or the state another.
see also what operating system they use, linux or windows. Your web much use php, you should select the pake linux.
asked, should you ask a friend or a customer of a web hosting on the service they get from a web hosting provider. usually people will give information about the shortcomings and advantages of the service they receive. and ask whether or where recommend you should membli domain name and web hosting.