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hosting (website hosting, web hosting and webhosting)

Web hosting -- also known as website hosting or webhosting -- is the process where a web hosting provider stores and maintains website files and applications on a server to make its customers' websites accessible ... Read Full Definition

host (in computing)

A host is a computer or other device that communicates with other hosts on a network. Read Full Definition

host virtual machine (host VM)

A host virtual machine is the server component of a virtual machine the underlying hardware that provides computing resources to support a particular guest VM. Read Full Definition

hosted services

Hosted services are applications, IT infrastructure components or functions that organizations access from external service providers, typically through an internet connection. Read Full Definition

cloud hosting

Cloud hosting is the process of outsourcing an organization's computing and storage resources to a service provider that offers its infrastructure services in a utility model. Read Full Definition

managed hosting

Managed hosting is an IT provisioning model in which a service provider leases dedicated servers and associated hardware to a single customer and manages those systems on the customer's behalf. Read Full Definition

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host bus adapter (HBA)

A host bus adapter (HBA) is a circuit board or integrated circuit adapter that connects a host system, such as a server, to a storage or network device. Read Full Definition

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Red Hat Atomic Host

Red Hat Atomic Host is a variant of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux supported, open source operating system, designed to be a minimal OS with optimizations for container hosting. Read Full Definition

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Type 2 hypervisor (hosted hypervisor)

A Type 2 hypervisor, also known as a hosted hypervisor, is a virtual machine manager that installs on top of a host's operating system. Read Full Definition

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hosted virtual desktop (HVD)

A hosted virtual desktop (HVD) is a user interface that connects to applications and data that are stored on a cloud provider's servers rather than on the user's computer or the corporate network. An HVD is ... Read Full Definition

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