What is Cloud hosting?

John23 · Junior Member Joined: 24 May 2010 Posts: 97

Cloud hosting or cloud web hosting means backed by large clouds of computing devices or a cluster of servers, supplies hosting resources such as data storage, network bandwidth and CPU usage and bills the customer in the way of utility. With a cloud host, We only pay what we use and never have to worry about how this cloud stuff is accomplished in the back stage. We don’t have to worry about any of the technical aspects such as load balance and security, nor the hardware performance, nor the chores such as device repair or replacement.

In similar words, any of the websites hosted on a hosting cloud or cloud based hosting should have the potential to spread its computing needs across the entire cloud, introducing the following benefits:

# High scalability enables easy and fast scaling in resource consumption, either manually or automatically.
# Sudden website usage surge will not be a problem at all because the burden is evenly spread across the entire network.
# Instantly available resources from the pool (not restricted by any single physical server at all) to be allocated to where it’s most needed
# High availability and great reduced failure risk because the cloud works as a whole and any integral piece of hardware in it is dispensable. The failure of any one of them will not affect any of the hosted websites at all.
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madison12 · First time poster Joined: 03 Jun 2010 Posts: 1

A type of internet hosting where the client leases virtualized, dynamically scalable infrastructure on an as-needed basis. Users frequently have the choice of operating system and other infrastructure components. Typically cloud hosting is self-service, billed hourly or monthly, and controlled via a web interface or API.

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Jerin · Junior Member Joined: 14 Jul 2010 Posts: 26

Cloud hosting provides computing power, on demand, when you need it. If you no longer need so much power, you can easily release the resources back into the proverbial “cloud” so that they can be used by others.
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Angelinabv · Junior Member Joined: 14 Sep 2010 Posts: 3

HI,

Generally, a cloud-hosted website is opearting on multiple connected servers. Instead of limited to a single server like what we have in traditional hosting services (dedicated/shared hosting), the website now has the access to multiple servers. Virtually, the processing power is unlimited as you can always add a new server and scale up.

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undertaker · Junior Member Joined: 17 Feb 2010 Posts: 66

Hello,
Cloud hosting, also called clustered hosting, is a web hosting service that is delivered from a network of connected servers. The servers are not necessarily in the same data center; in fact they are more likely located in data centers scattered around the globe.

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Sushant · Junior Member Joined: 29 Jan 2011 Posts: 11

Cloud computing is location-independent computing, whereby shared servers provide resources, software, and data to computers and other devices on demand, as with the electricity grid.

ismail · Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:57 pm Post subject: Cloud Computing

Hi,

cloud-hosted website is opearting on multiple connected servers. Instead of limited to a single server like what we have in traditional hosting services (dedicated/shared hosting), the website now has the access to multiple servers. Virtually, the processing power is unlimited as you can always add a new server and scale up.

webicalsolution · Junior Member Joined: 13 Oct 2010 Posts: 30

The most important thing to remember is that hardware is no longer your main focus with cloud hosting. You new main focus is your web site. Cloud hosting is easy to scale to meet your demand. Cloud hosting provides computing power when you need it. Cloud hosting only requires you to pay for what you use.

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sjanny01 · Guest

supplies hosting resources such as data storage, network bandwidth and CPU usage and bills the customer in the way of utility. With a cloud host, We only pay what we use and never have to worry about how this cloud stuff is accomplished in the back stage. We don’t have to worry about any of the technical aspects such as load balance and security, nor the hardware performance

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nithra · Junior Member Joined: 18 Oct 2010 Posts: 18

HI

A dedicated server is a single computer in a network reserved for serving the needs of the network. For example, some networks require that one computer be set aside to manage communications between all the other computers. A dedicated server could also be a computer that manages printer resources.

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TeamHC · Posted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:23 pm Post subject:

Cloud hosting can be considered or is the connection of multiple servers that work together as a network. And hence overcome the posibility of single server crash. So it means in cloud hosting if your server goes down the other servers in the cloud takes the job of making your website online and you will not find any downtime as it occurs in the single server hosting. And in cloud hosting It will be easy to upgrade the hardware components and expansion of your resources or website can be done easily.

So the major advantages of Cloud servers are :-

1] Zero downtime

2] Scalablity

3] Ease of Installation or Implantation

4] Value for money

hostwitus · Regular Member Joined: 21 Apr 2010 Posts: 179

Cloud computing as a technology is highly scalable (easy upgrade of resources), website expansion can be done with minimum limitations. You no longer need to worry about the hassles of migrating your website from a shared server to a dedicated server; or server crash when your website(s) experience a sudden surge. All these problems can be easily avoided by switching to Cloud Hosting.

All Cloud VM's automatically migrate from one server to all other live servers incase of failure of one or 2 cloud servers or a storage. There will be absolutely no downtime due to power outage, network failure or failure of servers or storage.

Cloud computing is broadly classified into Shared Cloud, Cloud Servers and Private Cloud.
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VPSWebServer. · Guest

Cloud hosting is based on the most innovative*Cloud computing*technologies that allow unlimited number of machines to act as one system. Other hosting solutions (shared or dedicated) depend on one machine only, while cloud hosting security is guaranteed by many servers. The cloud technology allows easy integration of extra resources, such as space or RAM and thus enable website growth.

jay77 · Junior Member Joined: 11 Jul 2011 Posts: 6

Cloud computing means using multiple server computers via a digital network, as though they were one computer.[1] Often, the services available are considered part of cloud computing.

Nirav Shah · Junior Member Joined: 18 Aug 2011 Posts: 19

Cloud hosting is a relatively new format of web hosting that focuses on keeping your website up and allowing it to cope with peaks in usage easily. This is achieved by spreading the resources required for your website among many physical servers thus reducing the reliance on any single piece of computing hardware.