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Dotster : In Brief
Dotster is based in Vancouver, Washington and offers a diverse selection of web hosting solutions for personal and professional web sites. Dotster's service is fast, reliable and comes with many great web site features. This hosting company provides numerous different packages to choose from, all at very competitive and affordable prices.
Pros
Dotster's service is very reliable, with minimal downtime. Also, there are many plans to choose from and prices are very competitive.
Cons
Telephone support and live chat support for domain registration are not available 24/7.
Dotster Shared Hosting Plans
| Features | Starter | Standard | Advanced | Pro | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Per Month | $5.25 | $7.95 | $12.95 | $17.95 | $22.95 | |
| Disk Space | 5 GB | 10 GB | 20 GB | 35 GB | 50 GB | |
| Data Transfer Per Month | 250 GB | 500 GB | 1000 GB | 1500 GB | 2000 GB | |
| Email Accounts | 10 | 150 | 300 | 500 | Unlimited | |
| Domains Hosted | 1 | 50 | 100 | 250 | Unlimited | |
| MySQL databases | 1 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | |
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| * - Prices are given for 2-year plans. All plans include phone support (360-449-5900), email support, and 24X7 technical support. | ||||||
Dotster Virtual Private Servers
| Features | cPanel Standard | cPanel Pro | cPanel Premium | Plesk Standard | Plesk Pro | Plesk Premium | Plesk Standard | Plesk Pro | Plesk Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Per Month | $49.95 | $59.95 | $69.95 | $29.95 | $39.95 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $69.95 | $89.95 |
| Disk Space | 10 GB | 20 GB | 50 GB | 10 GB | 20 GB | 50 GB | 10 GB | 20 GB | 50 GB |
| Bandwidth | 500 GB | 1000 GB | 2000 GB | 500 GB | 1000 GB | 2000 GB | 250 GB | 500 GB | 750 GB |
| RAM | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Platform | Linux: CentOS | Linux: CentOS | Linux: CentOS | Linux: CentOS | Linux: CentOS | Linux: CentOS | Windows 2003 Server | Windows 2003 Server | Windows 2003 Server |
| Control Panel | cPanel/WHM | cPanel/WHM | cPanel/WHM | Plesk 8.6 | Plesk 8.6 | Plesk 8.6 | Plesk 8.6 | Plesk 8.6 | Plesk 8.6 |
| Domains hosted | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Dedicated IPs | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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| * - Prices are given for 1-year plans. All plans include unlimited mailboxes, unlimited MySQL databases, free setup and 24X7 technical support. | |||||||||
Price & Value:
Dotster's starter package is $5.25/month and its standard package is $7.61/month. These are very competitive and affordable prices, and the packages come with many great features. Dotster's services have a good feature-to-price ratio.
Features/Scripts/Languages:
Dotster's hosting packages provide high-quality features. Customers will benefit from a user-friendly control panel, a free web site builder, free domain registration for life, streaming audio and video, site counters, photo albums and blogs. Dotster's hosting plans also provide Pop/Webmail, an anti-spam filter, and FrontPage plug-ins. This service also supports CGI-bin, Perl, PHP and ASP.Net.
Bottom Line:
Dotster is a very good web hosting company that is dedicated to providing its customers with personalized and reliable service. This company offers several different plans to choose from, all at very affordable and competitive prices.Dotster is a very good web hosting company that is dedicated to providing its customers with personalized and reliable service. This company offers several different plans to choose from, all at very affordable and competitive prices.
