| A reseller manages and operates the components | | | | Usually, web hosting resellers could be a web |
| of different web hosting operations through the | | | | developer, a systems integrator or a web design |
| use of infrastructure, services and the equipment, | | | | firm who is offering this as an additional service. |
| which is given by another service for web hosting. | | | | Reseller hosting is definitely a cheaper way for |
| There are some resellers who operate developed | | | | those web hosting entrepreneurs to be able to |
| businesses and companies by using the software, | | | | start their company. A lot of reseller hosting plans |
| hardware, logistical and network support of a | | | | that are offered allow the resellers to have the |
| different firm, and there are others who just | | | | ability of choosing their pricing structure. In most |
| serve as sales agents to the other web hosting | | | | cases, these resellers could establish a branding of |
| companies. These kinds of resellers are able to | | | | their own through the use of name servers and |
| offer discounts and low-level technical support. | | | | customized control panels. |
| Resellers of web hosting services allow their | | | | To be a web hosting reseller, an individual does |
| clients to be web hosts themselves. Resellers can | | | | not need to have an extensive knowledge of all |
| effectively function, for the individual domains, | | | | the technical aspects of it. Generally, the data |
| using any combination of the hosting types, which | | | | center operator would be the one responsible in |
| would depend on who they are associated with | | | | the maintenance of hardware and network |
| as a provider. The accounts of resellers typically | | | | infrastructure and it would be the owner of the |
| vary in size. They could have a virtual dedicated | | | | dedicated server who would be configuring, |
| server of their own to a co-located web server. | | | | securing and updating the server. |