Setting up a website comprises of two main aspects. The first is the domain and the second is the hosting. Most people understand what the domain is. The domain name is the name of your website. It is the website address that you tell people. The website url is the domain name.
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You have the address of your website, but where do you store the data and information of your website. You need some storage space. This storage space will be on a server which is connected to the internet and linked to your domain name. This space is known as hosting. The hosting provider will assign you a certain amount of space on their server. To have an active website you need to have hosting together with your domain.