Hostarica News Brief

Hosta Rica
Article #241, February 2005 / La Revista Empresarial EKA
Translated by Juan Carlos Tercero

"Hosting" is an English word that once translated into Spanish means to provide with accommodations or to lodge. In Internet terminology, this word has been used as a synonym for providing space for a Website on a server , so that it can be accessed around the world through this system.

The companies that decide to get their Website must make sure they know the specific type of website they need, according to the characteristics of the company and the goals that the company is after, so that they can obtain optimized results, that is, that the page has an easy-to-understand and simple design, programming and keywords, among other elements, that could potentially make it stand out among other Internet servers. In other words, that it can become one of the most visited websites.

Hostarica is a company that has been working in our country for 5 years now and through several services such as their administrative positioning (own servers), exclusive servers, IT consultancies, developments of applications in line (programming), lodging and Web development, seeks to become into outsourcing partners for different companies regarding this matter. According to Natalia Lara, Manager of Sales & Business Development, Hostarica is one of the leading companies in the country, with lodging service in Costa Rica rather than in the United States, which represents an advantage because it eliminates any possible language ambiguity and it provides better timing, everyday. In terms of costs of the lodging, Lara says that they vary according to the service that the company needs. "the important thing is to know that when it comes to technology nothing is impossible, there is always a solution."