{"id":5736,"date":"2026-09-06T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T09:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justinwallis.com\/?post_type=rainbow_projects&p=5736"},"modified":"2026-09-07T22:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T22:04:43","slug":"web-hosting-server-administration","status":"publish","type":"rainbow_projects","link":"https:\/\/justinwallis.com\/?rainbow_projects=web-hosting-server-administration","title":{"rendered":"Web Hosting & Server Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Web application administration extends beyond the visible website to the infrastructure that keeps it available and secure. This project highlights management of hosting environments, domain and DNS configuration, SSL\/TLS certificates, database services, file and account administration, backups, and the server-side tools used to support deployed websites and applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Domains, DNS & Security<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Hosting administration includes managing domains, subdomains, DNS records, redirects, and SSL\/TLS certificates. These services connect users to the correct applications while providing encrypted access and maintaining the underlying configuration required for reliable website operation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Database & Application Services<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Web applications often depend on MySQL or MariaDB databases for content, accounts, configuration, and application data. Database administration includes creating and organizing databases, managing access, reviewing server settings, and using tools such as phpMyAdmin for database-level maintenance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hosting Operations & Recovery<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Centralized hosting tools provide visibility into storage, bandwidth, files, email, account resources, software services, and scheduled backups. Maintaining backups and access to restore functions helps protect hosted applications and provides recovery options when files or databases need to be restored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hosting Environment Administration<\/strong> \u2014 Domains, DNS records, SSL certificates, databases, backups, resource usage, and hosted application management from a centralized control panel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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cPanel Server & Account Management<\/strong> \u2014 File services, email administration, databases, DNS zone editing, domain configuration, SSL status, backups, and hosting-account resources.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Database Administration<\/strong> \u2014 MySQL database access, server information, database organization, SQL tools, import\/export functions, and application data management.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Reliable web hosting depends on the coordination of domain services, databases, security certificates, files, backups, and server resources behind the application itself. Experience with multiple hosting and database-management interfaces provides the flexibility to deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and recover web applications across different hosting environments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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