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| We've ranked the top 10 web hosting services for 2009 based on real customer choices. Find out which website hosting company is best for you. |
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| Last Update: Sep 30, 2009 |
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Gator |
Fat
Cow |
Dot5
Hosting |
Lunar
pages |
Globat
.com |
Host
Monster |
Blue
Host |
JustHost
.com |
1and1
.com |
Super
Green |
| Cost |
| Price |
$7.95 |
$3.67 |
$4.95 |
$5.95 |
$4.44 |
$6.95 |
$6.95 |
$3.45 |
$3.99 |
$3.95 |
| Setup Fee |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
| Domain Name |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
| Main Features |
| Money Back Guarantee |
Anytime |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
90.9% |
| Disk Space |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Bandwidth –
Monthly Transfer |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Uptime Guarantee |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
| Multiple Domains |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Website Builder |
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| Web Stats/Logs |
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| Shopping Cart |
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| Email Features |
| Email Accounts |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Spam Protection |
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| Webmail Based Solutions |
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| SMTP/POP/iMAP |
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| Scripts/Resources : |
| Frontpage 2000/2002 Extensions |
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| CGI/PERL/PHP/Javascript |
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| MySQL Databases |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Custom Cronjobs |
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| SSI - Server Side Includes |
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| Poll and Survey Software |
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| Flash / Shockwave |
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| Forum / Blog Software |
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| SSL Support |
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| Data Center : |
| 24/7 Monitoring |
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| Courtesy Site Backups |
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| Server Backups |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
Linux |
| Control Panel |
| Control Panel Brand |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
cPanel |
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