Web Design and Development: Website Technologies and Software Report

This report delves into the core concepts of web design and development, focusing on server technologies and management services associated with website hosting. It explores the importance of domain names in identifying computers within a network and the role of DNS in managing and categorizing network segments. The report covers the structure of DNS, including hierarchical areas and the function of servers in responding to client queries. It examines various aspects of web servers, including their role in storing web content and interacting with application servers and databases. Additionally, the report discusses web crawlers, web hosting, and the crucial factors to consider when selecting web hosting services, such as disk space, traffic, processing speed, and customer support. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the application layer and different website technologies, tools, and software used for web development, offering valuable insights into the practical aspects of website design and management.