21. Web Hosting and Internet Servers
The complexity of web technology seems to be doubling every year. Fortunately, the vast majority of this technology lies in the domain of the web designer and programmer. Web hosting itself hasn’t changed much over the past decade.
The kinks have been worked out of web server software, and as a result these servers are now quite secure and reliable—at least if they’re configured correctly and your site has no rogue web programmers. Even with the advent of “Web 2.0,” AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML), and dynamic HTML, the core web server software remains about the same.
These days we have a ...
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