The importance of communication for web hosting
The cooperation between the computers used by the webmasters and the website hosting server is crucial for the future of the webpage. For example, the webmaster has to run the newsletter and email programs fast, so the visitors of the page will always be in touch with the latest articles appeared on the site. For a good communication between the web hosting company and the client, both parts have to respect some common rules. The set of rules is necessary to transmit and receive the messages between entities, and it is called the communication protocol.
The FTP accounts are the accounts used to control the access a counts of the users to the web space. Creating a new FTP account will allow the users to access in a sub directory, from the main account without having access to the main accounts. The sessions will show any of the users at any given moment, being a great method for the web hosting company to control and administrate the accounts of users.
Virtual Hosting is the place where a large number of websites are served by the same physical server. For each user, the necessity of buying a personal server disappears, as this is an expensive device.