What does cloud hosting do?
What does cloud hosting do? Cloud hosting makes applications and websites accessible using cloud resources. Unlike traditional hosting, solutions are not deployed on a single server. Instead, a network of connected virtual and physical cloud servers hosts the application or website, ensuring greater flexibility and scalability.
What’s the difference between a server and a cloud hosting?
Unlike a dedicated server, the cloud does not save your webpage at the specific location. It uses various systems to manage your website. All the work in the cloud is done virtually, so here you only pay for that much resources and space; your website is using, which means no extra charges.
What is cloud hosting example?
Popular cloud hosting offerings include Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Google Cloud Platform, IBM Cloud and Microsoft Azure. AWS is the dominant player in the market, offering extensive computing services and more regions and zones than other cloud providers.
How do I set up cloud hosting?
- Log in to the Cloud Control Panel.
- In the top navigation bar, click Select a Product > Rackspace Cloud.
- Select Servers > Cloud Servers.
- Click Create Server.
- In the Server Details section, enter a name for your server in the Server Name field.