Website hosting services

CPC v2.1 Code: 83151

About website hosting services

cpc code 83151 covers the industry of website hosting services, which plays a crucial role in the digital economy. This industry provides the infrastructure and platforms that enable businesses, organizations, and individuals to establish an online presence and make their content accessible to a global audience. Website hosting services are essential for the growth and development of the digital economy, as they underpin the functionality and accessibility of websites, web applications, and online services.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the website hosting services industry involve the provision of server infrastructure, data storage, and network connectivity. Hosting providers maintain and manage physical or virtual servers, ensuring they are configured to handle the specific requirements of their clients' websites and applications. This includes tasks such as software installation, system maintenance, security updates, and performance optimization. Additionally, hosting providers often offer value-added services, such as content management systems, e-commerce solutions, and website builders, to simplify the process of creating and managing an online presence.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the website hosting services industry include server hardware (such as 43211 Computers and peripheral equipment), networking equipment (43222 Communication equipment), data storage solutions (33411 Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing), and software (51121 Software publishers). Hosting providers also rely on skilled IT professionals, including system administrators, network engineers, and software developers, to maintain and optimize their infrastructure.

Production outputs

The primary output of the website hosting services industry is the provision of hosting solutions for websites, web applications, and online services. These hosting services are consumed by a wide range of industries, including 51121 Software publishers, 51113 Book publishers, 51112 Periodical publishers, and 54151 Computer systems design and related services. The hosting industry also supports the growth of e-commerce, digital marketing, and other online business activities across various sectors of the economy.

Family tree for website hosting services

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/83'>83: Professional, technical and business services (except research, development, legal and accounting services)</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/831'>831: Management consulting and management services; information technology services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8315'>8315: Hosting and information technology (IT) infrastructure provisioning services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/83151'>83151: Website hosting services</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/83152'>83152: Application service provisioning</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/83159'>83159: Other hosting and IT infrastructure provisioning services</a>"]

    

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