Managing Client Server

As a person aspiring to be a web developer, I've always wondered.

If you ask your client f开发者_高级运维or payment do you include monthly payment for the server cost, or you just have a server of your own and it's a one time pay, or even you tell the client to pay the monthly fee by themselves?

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It depends on what you negotiate with them. You might include hosting, you might resell hosting, they might arrange their own hosting or you may act as a middleman for arranging hosting and pass off the admin to them after the initial set up.

… but don't offer them lifetime hosting for a fixed price or one-off payment.