Web hosting packages often provide easy means of installing web services onto the server.

Web hosting packages often include a Web Content Management System, so the end-user does not have to worry about the more technical aspects.

Basic and advanced website hosting packages are available.

VI also gained notoriety when it introduced "secure" shared hosting packages, which addressed the security and resilience needs of small business websites.

Since 2000, WISE-FTP has been included in all web hosting packages of the internet provider 1&1 and since 2004 of T-Online as well.

Yahoo Small Business (smallbusiness.yahoo.com) also offers design and hosting packages for online stores, along with articles on how to start selling online.

Yahoo also offers many cheap business services, like hosting packages starting at $12 a month, which includes free domain registration and the ability to start a blog using two popular blogging programs.

This makes it hard for many businesses to use their existing web hosting packages to host a Morfik-created web application.

What is perceived by users of Visual Studio is a cooperation of the shell and hosted packages.