Types of Internet hosting service Full-featured hosting services Virtual private server Dedicated hosting Colocation centre Web hosting Free hosting Shared hosting Clustered hosting Reseller hosting Application-specific Blog hosting Guild hosting Image hosting Video hosting Wiki farms File hosting Remote backup service Game server hosting DNS hosting E-mail hosting An example of "rack mounted" servers. A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to provide their own websites accessible via the internet. Many providers state that they aim for a 99.9% uptime, but there may be server restarts and planned (or unplanned) maintenance in any hosting environment. A common claim from the popular hosting providers is '99% or 99.9% server uptime' but this often refers only to a server being powered on and doesn't account for network downtime. Real downtime can potentially be larger than the percentage guaranteed by the provider. Many providers tie uptime, and accessibility, into their own Service Level Agreement, or SLA. SLAs may or may not include

Economy slows sharply in second quarter - Los Angeles Times

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Economy slows sharply in second quarter Los Angeles Times The nation's measure of economic growth shows a modest 2.4% gain in spring, compared to a 3.7% rise earlier in the year, more evidence the fragile recovery is losing steam, a Commerce Department report says. By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times A new ... Imports slow second-quarter growthReuters US Economy Grew 2.4% in Second Quarter, Below ForecastBloomberg US recovery sputtersCNNMoney AFP -Benzinga -The Associated Press all 925 news articles »

3 NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan - Voice of America

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3 NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan Voice of America A NATO statement released Friday says all three soldiers died Thursday, as a result of improvised explosive device attacks in the southern part of the country. The statement did not give the nationalities of the soldiers. However, the Associated Press ... US troop death tally of 63 makes for deadliest month in AfghanistanThe Guardian Afghans riot near U.S. Embassy, burn SUVsmsnbc.com July the deadliest month of Afghan war for USThe Associated Press Daily Mail -BBC News -Vanity Fair all 1,504 news articles »

Official: 1 person dead in LA building explosion - Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Official: 1 person dead in LA building explosion Atlanta Journal Constitution AP LOS ANGELES — Fire officials say at least one person has died in a suspected natural gas explosion that rocked a large South Los Angeles commercial building and hurled people into the street. Fire Capt. Steve Ruda says the explosion shook the ... Gas Explosion Destroys South LA Building, At least 2 HurtKTLA Los Angeles and threw people into the street." />Baltimore Sun (blog) People hurled into street when explosion blows out front of LA commercial buildingGrand Forks Herald Sky News all 356 news articles »

Arizona sheriff not relenting after court ruling - The Associated Press

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Arizona sheriff not relenting after court ruling The Associated Press PHOENIX — Lost in the hoopla over Arizona's immigration law is the fact that state and local authorities for years have been doing their own aggressive crackdowns in the busiest illegal gateway into the country. Nowhere in the US is local enforcement ... Immigration law protesters hit the streetsNorthJersey.com Arizonans React to Court Ruling as Limited Immigration Law Takes EffectVoice of America Amid protests, Arizona appeals ruling on state immigration lawBoston Globe Dallas Morning News -ChristianityToday.com -Arizona Republic all 7,048 news articles »

Wikileaks: White House implores Assange to desist, but why should he? - The Guardian

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Wikileaks: White House implores Assange to desist, but why should he? The Guardian The White House has implored WikiLeaks to stop posting secret Afghanistan war documents. President Obama's spokesman, Robert Gibbs, said the war logs jeopardised national security and put the lives of Afghan informants and US soldiers at risk. ... Army Private in WikiLeaks Case Transferred to US Military JailVoice of America White House urges halt to spilling of war secretsThe Associated Press At war over WikiLeaksThe Age CBS News -The Australian -New York Times (blog) all 1,182 news articles »

Infuriated Weiner goes on tirade in Congress - KSDK

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Infuriated Weiner goes on tirade in Congress KSDK NBC -- New York Congressman Anthony Weiner delivered a fiery tirade on the floor of the House Thursday evening. Rep. Weiner was infuriated by Republican opposition to a bill that would have provided health care to people sickened during the 9-11 ... Weiner enraged on House floorCNN Political Ticker (blog) Rep. Weiner lashes out at GOP in fiery floor speechThe Hill (blog) Video: Representative Anthony Weiner (D-NY) slams Republicans for obstructing ...Examiner.com Washington Post (blog) -Daily Kos (blog) -New York Observer all 14 news articles »

No homes in imminent danger from SoCal wildfire - The Associated Press

No homes in imminent danger from SoCal wildfire The Associated Press PALMDALE, Calif. — Firefighters say most people who were asked to leave about 2000 homes overnight have returned as crews continue battling a wildfire in the high desert northeast of Los Angeles. Officials say no homes are in imminent danger early ... Crown wildfire climbs to 8000 acres in Leona ValleyLos Angeles Times (blog) On the Fire LineFOXNews (blog) Wildfire threatens Palmdale homesDaily Breeze abc7.com -KTLA -OCRegister all 918 news articles »