Web Hosting

According to WikiPedia:

A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their own website accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own or lease for use by their clients as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center. Web hosts can also provide data center space and connectivity to the Internet for servers they do not own to be located in their data center, called colocation.

Types of Hosting:
Free web hosting service
Shared Web hosting service
Reseller Web hosting
Virtual Private Servers
Dedicated Hosted Servers
Managed Hosting
Colocation web hosting service
Cloud Hosting
Clustered Hosting
Grid hosting
Home Server

Some specific types of hosting provided by web host service providers:

* File hosting service: hosts files, not web pages
* Image hosting service
* Video hosting service
* Blog hosting service
* One-click hosting
* Pastebin Hosts text snippets
* Shopping cart software
* E-mail hosting service