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There are four things to consider for starting a own hosting:

1) Hardware and software tools.

2) Hosting a server.

3) Bandwidth Transfer.

4) Mail Server.

Software and platforms: familiarity with the latest Hardware,

Antivirus, iDS), firewall(IPS, then the knowledge in Networks and Security side such as routing, then a strong background in Telnet Commands. A strong command and knowledge of SSH (Secure Shell Security) is needed. This is a bit more complicated, in terms of Linux. If we are going to be hosting sites on a Windows Server, for example IIS when using Windows 2003 server is something we will need to be very familiar with. It is very important to be familiar with the hardware and software that needs to be installed on the servers.

Software:

Worldpay etc Authorise.net, ccavenue, some of the popular payments gateways are 2checkout, We should signup for an merchant account so that you accept online payments. Payment gateway - Accepting online payments is must for any hosting company. Etc, whmautopilot, clientexec, modernbill, some of the popular billing scripts are Accounts. Billing Software - It's very necessary to have billing software installed on our web hosting website so that our clients may place their order and renew it on time. Ensim which offers a program called Web Host Manager, plesk, control panel software - It is very necessary to administrating their hosting space such as Cpanel. MYSQL for Linux, database: MSSQL server for win 2003. Apache for Linux, web server: IIS for windows 2003.

Purchasing of Servers (collocation) / leasing of Servers (dedicated)

Office / Data Center Space

data Centers are also offering two types of service, Otherwise we have to host our server in Data Centers. Cogentco.com and Twtelecom.com for cheaper bandwidth you can use, some companies that offer bandwidth are: Verio.com. Need to feed separate 100Mbps Bandwidth from High Bandwidth Providers, if we choose in our office space. We'll need office space or a Data Center to house these servers, after purchase of servers.

Businesses often colocate their equipment with a service provider in order to take advantage of higher bandwidth availability and backup power. Or an ISP could place its network routers on the premises of the company offering switching services with other ISPs. A Web site owner could place the site's own computer servers on the premises of the Internet service provider (ISP), for example. 1) Colocation is used to mean the provision of space for a customer's telecommunications or computer equipment at the service provider's premises.

And allow you to host your client's websites on the server you lease from them, set a specified amount of bandwidth, each of those companies will allow you to lease a server on their connection. Cyberworldservers.com just to name a few, Rackspace.com, offerings from companies such as Eservers.biz, 2) Dedicated Server.

Note:

And decent network connection, security; climate control; among other things: uninterrupted power; unless we can ensure, keeping them in our garage is really NOT recommended, running from Home: Although we'll have more control over our servers.

You're responsible for your own hardware (repairs and replacements) offers you free reign over hardware configuration and Disadvantages are expensive; easy set-up of a private network or a firewall; you can build your own servers and determine how network is set up; advantages are very flexible; Colocation: Your hardware is kept in a data center where you have 24/7 physical access and the data center merely provides electric and fast connection to the internet.

A financial Penalty is assessed; if Data Transfer Allowance is exceeded, disadvantages are must depend on Web Host Provider. Faster repair times in case of hardware problem, security issues; software, advantages are they're responsible for the hardware. Dedicated: if we rent: The data server owns the hardware and rents it to us.

Bandwidth Transfer:

Email system:
Thing to consider in mail server For our hosing we have to prefer Limited Bandwidth like 10-100 GB (metered) first and the go for Unlimited (Unmetered). > The popularity of your site. The amount of bandwidth that you require while choosing a host depends on two factors:
> The size of your site. Size of web Page: 48 KB
Number of users who viewed the web page: 100 per day
Total amount of data transferred: 48KB * 100 = 4800 KB per day
Total amount of bandwidth required: 4800KB * 30 = 144000KB (144 MB) per month
Bandwidth is the term that is used to denote the amount of data that has been transferred from your web space, for example. Bandwidth is the amount of data transfer that you are allowed to have for a hosting package.

1) Perfect mail setup with virus filtering and spam protection.

Life time license free software, anti-spam and firewall, integrated anti-virus, 2) Linux Mail server: Unlimited Mailboxes and Unlimited inbox Storage.

Anti-spam and firewall, separate anti-virus, 3) Windows server: MS Exchange server / 3rd party Email systems - have to purchase a license.