What is ASP Web Hosting?

What is ASP Web Hosting?

Before usderstanding the ASP web hosting lets define what's web hosting.

Definition : the activity or business of providing storage space and access for websites

And now we can easily understand that ASP Web hosting means  web hosting companies who provide support for ASP, or Active Server Page.

Now let's discuss about ASP.

What is ASP?

Full form:  ASP/Active Server Pages 

All web pages which are embaded with asp scripts are ASP Web Pages.

   The basic logic behind ASP Web Pages is that all the ASP scripts are processed on server before making available in broiwbr for visitors 

       Using ASP you can ASP  create dynamic database driven pages.

Now perhaps the idea of ASP is clear. Now let's see

How does ASP work?

    We use many browsers to access various websites.. but have you ever think what happens when you enter URL on browser ?? When you enter URL on browser, it send request to server and then server sends pages as per request. If the request is for HTML pages then it will be accessed and displayed the same as server side.for ASP pages, the browser will first load normal HTML code and then will prvessp ASP scripts ,the usage of this ASP script can be for displaying Date, Time, month 

How to find an ASP web host?

You will need to find a web host who will host your website on a Windows server. It is safer to host your ASP pages on a Windows server as they are more stable and most ASP components work specific to Windows. You also need to consider if your website uses a database, such as SQL and Access. Make sure your web host provides support for the type of database your website requires.