1&1 Hosting offers you a Microsoft Home Package. This is a Windows based hosting plan. It comes with 120GB of web storage and an enormous 1200 GB of storage space. You get support for ASP, which is limited to ASP .Net 2.0. Database support is provided using Microsoft Office Access. The company can easily find the plan that best suits your requirements.
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Best Domain Hosting 2006:
This web hosting company has won the award for Best Domain Hosting for two years in a go - 2005 and 2006. You can get a domain name for just $5.99. With this you get a GB of web mail space and a beginner level website builder. The company has also worked out a plan that provides five free domain names in a single hosting package. Features and reliability are the two cornerstones of web hosting services by 1&1.
Price Value:
Price Value is the key aspect of web hosting services provided by 1&1. The plans start at just about three dollars a month. This is one of the few companies, which charge at same level, regardless you go for Windows based or Linux based hosting services. In the general cases, you would have to shell out more money for the Windows based hosting services considering the paid nature of Windows based operating systems. The company packs in a number of features with the service, which means that you get more out of your money. To top it all the company also provides you a 90-day money back guarantee.
Reliability:
1&1 Hosting service has 4 data centers spread in various corners of the world. The company owns two of these directly. The company provides connectivity in collaboration with Sprint and a number of other backbone companies, 1&1 hosting claims to offer 99.9% uptime guarantee in their service and the company sure lives up to its claim.
Control Panel:
1&1 Hosting provides a very simple and easy to use control panel for its clients. It is a centralized solution, which can be used to manage all the aspects of this service. You can use it to perform your website related functions as well as your hosting subscriptions related activities.
Customer Support:
1&1 Hosting has received mixed reactions about customer support. Largely as a company with more than 6 million customers, it can live up to expectations and there is room for some loose ends as well. The company has round the clock and across the calendar support service. This applies to telephone as well as email support. Moreover the company also provides you an online support system through extensive documentation.
Hosting Plans
Linux/UNIX Plans
Beginner: 5000 MB disk space with 250 GB bandwidth is priced $2.99/month (1 free domain)
Home: 100,000 MB disk space with 500 GB bandwidth is priced $4.99/month (2 free domains)
Business: 200,000 MB disk space with 1,000 GB bandwidth is priced $9.99/month (3 free domains)
Developer: 250,000 MB disk space with 2,500 GB bandwidth is priced $19.99/month (5 free domains)
Microsoft Hosting Plans
Beginner: 10 GB disk space with 300 GB bandwidth is priced $3.99/month (1 free domain)
Home: 120 GB disk space with 1200 GB bandwidth is priced $4.99/month (2 free domains)
Business: 250 GB disk space with 2500 GB bandwidth is priced $9.99/month (3 free domains)
Developer: 300 GB disk space with 3000 GB bandwidth is priced $19.99/month (5 free domains)
Dedicated Hosting Plans
Starting with 320 GB disk space and 2000 GB bandwidth priced at $99.00/month
Please note that 1&1 dedicated server space is temporarily sold out. A new data center facility will be available soon.
E-Commerce Hosting Plans
Start with 50 MB disk space and 1000 MB bandwidth priced at $9.99/month
Domain name registration charges
.com, .net, .org, .info, .name, .us: $5.99/year
.biz, .ws: $8.99/year
.cc, .mobi: $19.99/year
.tv: $29.99/year |
