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Hostway was founded in 1998. As of January 2008, they serve more than 600,000 customers worldwide, with over 400,000 hosted domains. This multi-service provider has earned much recognition from some of the top Web hosting industry watchers. The company has been the Editor’s Choice Award winner for Find My Host several times, receiving the honor most recently in January 2008. Hostway strives to prove that saving money doesn’t have to mean compromising service.

Features

This company offers Internet services for businesses of all sizes, as well as those required for personal use. Web hosting plans are available in Windows, Linux, or eCommerce. There are packages available from Standard to Premium, with the customer choosing the size of services required. Hostway also offers Packaged Solutions, bundling services together to offer the customer more bang for the buck. For an additional fee, customers have access to dedicated servers, giving freedom and security not present with shared hosting. Hostway also offers Fully Managed Hosting, with dedicated server functionality that’s as easy as shared Web hosting. For larger businesses, the company offers Enterprise services, which include managed hosting plans with unlimited traffic allowance, dedicated servers, and colocation in Hostway.com’s data servers.

In addition to Web Hosting, Hostway offers a variety of Internet services including Domain Registration, Web Design, Marketing, and Reseller programs. The company offers Exchange and SharePoint hosting as well, excellent tools for traveling businesspeople and companies with global locations. Extra features provided include a Google AdWords credit, Yahoo Search Marketing credit, and an available SiteBlog. All hosting packages include access to the SiteControl Web-based control panel as well.

Reliability & Reputation

Hostway guarantees 99.99% network uptime. The company prides itself on growing with its customers, offering affordable feature-packed plans for any company’s changing needs. The data center is carrier independent, with Cisco, Foundry, and Juniper networking gear and diesel generators. Hostway also boasts many large and famous clients, including Sony Music, Coca Cola, and McGraw Hill. Hostway provides a global focus not found in many other hosting companies, with offices literally across the globe.

Pricing

Hostway offers a variety of plans with features individualized to suit the needs of the customers. Billing is available monthly, quarterly, or annually. Hostway also offers a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Support

Hostway offers 24/7 phone support, toll-free in the U.S. There is also 24/7 Live Chat and e-mail support. The company provides an online SiteControl and Help Center where customers can search for answers first on their own and manage their accounts online. There is no additional cost for any support services offered.

• Applications Available: Macromedia Shockwave
• Capabilities: E-Commerce, E-mail, Forum, FrontPage Extensions, Real Media
• Control Panel(s):
• Database Support: MySQL
• Framework/Language Support: Apache, CGI, Perl, PHP, Python
• Operating System(s): Linux, Windows
• Server Type(s): Co-Location, Dedicated, Reseller, SSL Secure Server

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