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A host is a type of Web server that stores, serves and manages websites and/or Web-based applications and services. It is a remote server that provides the collective hardware, software, storage and networking capabilities for hosting websites.
A host may is also known as a Web host.
A host functions as a typical Web server but is generally shared and has a different delivery/access mode.
Key components of a host are:
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