web hosting

Lets say you have a video hosting web application (Django), and want to host your own videos with a fixed bitrate of 650000 and 720p, and you have like 500 users watching, want kinda serve would i need to buy, im a bit new to servers and stuff like that, im a web developer, if you could point me...

I'm new here. Pardon me if this isn't the correct section. So I am looking to get into Web Hosting. Not as a source of stable income but just as a hobby. Does anyone know of an already established thread that talks about Web Hosting Hardware and Software requirements? Or if you know, can you...