Alwaysdata documentation

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Learn how to use alwaysdata. Find out how to set up an account. Discover how to deploy a website/service in one minute.

• Find all of the connection information linked to your account,
• Connect to your administration interface,
• Create a website, buy or transfer a domain, create e-mail addresses,
• Transfer your files using a remote access protocol - SFTP for instance - and create your database.

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Terminology

• API (Application Programming Interface): is a programming interface used to automate how you manage your resources.
• Account: a hosting space where sites, domains, e-mails, etc. are located. Linked to a profile and located on one (or more) servers.
• Administration, Admin or client space: a private space that is accessible online comprising information relating to alwaysdata services and allowing management operations relating to these services.
• Profile, client or user: alwaysdata administration interface user. This physical or corporate entity has validated the alwaysdata contracts.
• Server: a computer system where accounts are located. This may be a physical server or a virtual machine.
• Public Cloud or shared server: a server where the storage space is shared between a number of users.
• Private Cloud:
  • VPS: virtual machine located on a host server shared only between a few users.
  • Dedicated: a physical server where the storage space is reserved entirely for data belonging to a single user.
  • Gold: dedicated server redunded in a different datacenter.

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