Web Hosting: Actual facts that will surprise you

“No Website is complete without a good and supportive web hosting services.”

Your website will unable to attract customers and visitors until its get supported by web hosting services provider. You have to contact with an appropriate web hosting services provider to get your website on-line. So that it can be available over the internet for other people or internet surfers.

Web hosting continues from 1990’s when people use their own inbuilt servers for hosting their web pages. Here are some interesting facts about websites hosting that will catch your eyes:

Youtube in 2005
Youtube Evolution (2005)
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Google Evolution (1998)
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Facebook Evolution (2004)
Twitter Evolution (2006)
Twitter Evolution (2006)

#Facts:

  • The world’s first website and web server was launched on August 6th, 1991 by Tim Berbers Lee, and the website URL named info.cern.ch
  • There are approximately 4.49 billion web pages in the world and estimated 999.99 million websites out of which only 180 million are currently active.
  • In 2011-2012, growth rate measured as 101% in websites statistic, which means there are 300 million newly built websites that year.
  • Bluehost and Hostgator were the first to offer paid hosting services way back in 1995.
  • Websites hosted in Hostgator accounts for 1% of world’s total traffic.
  • Currently, there are 3,156,198,420 internet users each having an average of 3 websites.
  • DMOZ contains the most number of webpages by a single website.

There are two types of web hosting services available; one who offers free hosting services with limited service and support and second is paid web-hosting services provider with a different kind of hosting support. For business purpose, Paid hosting is one of the best services such as profession and enterprises. On other hands, free websites hosting services may utilize for personal blogging or some other common purposes.

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