| selected terms: 5 | | page 1 of 1 | | 1. | UNIX | An operating system used on business-class computers typically used as "servers" which serve databases, websites, or other corporate applications. UNIX has numerous variants including IRIX (SGI), Solaris (Sun), and derivitives including Linux, Apple OSX, and others. | | 2. | Unix Hosting | Web hosting that supports Unix, an operating system that comes in several proprietary versions. | | 3. | Unlimited Bandwidth | A claim that users of a hosting plan will not be charged extra fees for very high levels of data transfer. | | 4. | Uptime Guarantee | An assurance that a hosting company's uptime will meet an agreed-upon percentage. | | 5. | URL | URL (Universal Resource Locator) - an address that is used to locate a particular resource (website, file, server, etc.) on the Internet. | | |