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Domain and Hosting

1. What is a Domain? A domain is essentially the address of your website on the internet. Just like your home has an address, every website needs a domain so that users can find it. When you type a domain (like www.google.com ) into your browser, you're accessing a specific website. Domain Breakdown: Top-Level Domain (TLD) : This is the last part of the domain, such as .com , .org , or .net . Second-Level Domain (SLD) : This is the main part of the domain name, such as google in google.com . Subdomain (Optional): A subdomain is a prefix before the SLD, like www in www.google.com , or in some cases, custom subdomains like blog.example.com . 2. What is Hosting? Hosting refers to the service that allows you to store your website's files (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images, etc.) and make them accessible to users online. The hosting server is where the data of your website is stored, and it’s connected to the internet. Types of Hosting: Shared Hosting : Multiple websites share the ...