Some specific types of hosting provided by web host service providers:
File hosting service:
hosts files, not web pages
Image hosting service:
An image hosting service allows individuals to upload images to an Internet website.
Video hosting service:
A video hosting service allows individuals to upload video content to share or place on a website.
Blog hosting service:
A blog is a discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete entries typically displayed in reverse chronological order
There are many different types of blogs:-
- Personal blogs
- Micro blogging
- Corporate and organizational blogs
- By genre
- By media type
- By device
- Reverse blog
Paste bin:
A pastebin is a type of web application where anyone can store plain text. They are most commonly used to share short source code snippets for code review via Internet Relay Chat. The first pastebin was located at pastebin.com
Shopping cart software:
In online marketing, a shopping cart is a piece of e-commerce software on a web server that allows visitors to an Internet site to select items for eventual purchase, analogous to the American English term "shopping cart
Email hosting service:
An email hosting service is an Internet hosting service that operates email servers.
