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Colocation
Colocation facility, sometimes known as a data centre, is a network-connected secure managed facility for the housing of telecommunications and IT infrastructure. All you have to do is purchase a web server and your web hosting company will then connect you to the Internet via their network.It really is as simple as that - you provide the server and your hosting company provides everything else: rack space, connection to the Internet, IP addresses, backups, DNS, email and anything else that is needed.
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