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Web Servers and Hosting Fundamentals Web servers are the gatekeepers of the internet. They run software that listens for requests from browsers and returns web pages, images, or data. A hosting plan combines a server with space for your files, a way to connect a domain, and the tools you need to keep your site online. What is a web server? It is a computer program (like nginx, Apache, or IIS) and the machine that runs it. It handles requests, serves content, and enforces security settings. You typically rent or own the hardware and install the software you need, while the hosting provider takes care of power, network, and basic maintenance. ...