SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - Free Domains Overview

The video tutorial covers the practical steps needed to set up a website, including obtaining a domain name, hosting, and a TLS certificate for HTTPS. It discusses options for free domains and hosting, often involving subdomains with pre-installed certificates. The tutorial then guides viewers through setting up a website using GitHub Pages, explaining how to create an account and secure a domain. The video aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of website setup and security.

What are the three essential components needed to set up a website?

• Web browser, hosting, and TLS certificate

• Content management system, domain name, and TLS certificate

• Email server, domain name, and hosting

• Domain name, hosting, and TLS certificate

What is a common feature of free domains offered by companies?

• They come with unlimited storage

• They are subdomains of other domains

• They are top-level domains

• They require a paid subscription

Which platform is introduced for setting up a website in the course?

• Squarespace

• Wix

• GitHub Pages

• WordPress

What is the first step in creating a website using GitHub Pages?

• Purchasing a domain

• Creating an account on GitHub

• Setting up a hosting server

• Installing a content management system

What will be covered after setting up a website using GitHub Pages?

• How to design a website layout

• How to optimize for search engines

• How to integrate social media

• How to secure your own domain