With about 60% to 70% of the email addressed to most Inboxes today labeled as spam, in this digital world a good spam filter is a must have. But, what makes a good spam filter? Is there really more spam being sent lately or is it my imagination? Does it really matter if I’m getting more spam if I just …
Cloud Computing
Understanding the concept of Cloud computing has been compared to electricity – you don’t have to see it or understand it, you just use it and it works! “The Cloud” has a real definition, too. It provides a service that you can access from your computer or mobile device and is delivered over the internet in real time. Ok, so …
Understanding the Basics of Web Hosting
A hosting service company allows individuals and businesses to make their websites visible and accessible on the World Wide Web. Comstar is a Hosting Services Provider. We provides several aspects of hosting including website hosting, email hosting, DNS hosting, and server hosting (which is often called colocation). Hosting a website means providing space on a server that is connected to a high …
Ever Thought About Colocation?
Most websites can be hosted in a shared hosting environment but if your website is very large and has sensitive information, it may be better handled all alone on a dedicated server. Many companies that determine their site needs it own server do not have the ability or time to take care of it themselves. Colocation therefore takes away the …
Important Hosting Elements
Warning: All hosting companies are not created equal. There are so many hosting companies available to you nowadays. So how do you pick one? I wanted to remind you of three elements that you must look for when choosing a hosting company. The three elements to look for are: Uptime Reliability. Make sure that the company you are looking at …