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Control panel is known as the cPanel which is the important section for hosting the website. When you are willing to host a website, the service provider will give a control panel for hosting your website. Some icons are obtained in the control panel those have different activities in different purposes. The outlooks of the control panel are about the same for specific types of server but vary from system to system. There are varieties types of servers available where windows server and Linux server are used by most of the people. Depending on the operating system, the servers are varied and they have different outlooks of their control panel. For hosting of the websites successfully, you must be familiar with the icons of the control panel and crystal clear conception on their activities.

Control panel has given us extra facilities for hosting the website and we can manage all the activities of the server and sites staying at the control panel. You don't need to be familiar with the coding of server design for connecting the website with the server. It is enough if you are operator of the server and know the icons and folders. All the folders are named according to their activities. If you have general conception of the mechanism, then you simply will be able to operate the control panel. But you should learn from any expert or server administrator before hosting your website. Using the control panel, you simply can upload the general files, CMS files, pictures and blogs. It was tuff for you to upload the separate files, if you don't have the control panel in your hand.

Most of the professional designers have crystal clear conception on server and control panel. Entering in the control panel, you can say that the server is windows based or Linux based. Two types of algorithmic languages are used in the website depending on the operating system. PHP and ASP are the two types of languages those are very much used in designing the dynamic websites. If the website is designed using the ASP language, then you should prefer windows based server and if you use PHP language, then you should use the Linux based server. PHP gives super performance in the Linux server and ASP performs well in windows server. Linux based server has become very popular as they ensures the best security.

You can open the email account from the cpanel and protect the server from receiving the SPAM mail. You can do such types of works going to the web mail function. Cpanel is effective to store data in case of danger of the sites. The unauthorized access should be stopped and you can do that using the help of cpanel. Cpanel contains all the general options those should be done for general purposes. You can create the e-mail accounts through the cpanel. Bandwidth monitoring, detecting the traffic of the website and information of the visitors may be known using the cpanel. For those reasons, cpanel may be called as the magic of the website.