Web Host Review: PowWeb Web Hosting

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PowWeb Hosting was created in 1999 and is one of the few older generation hosting providers that have survived over the years. Some attribute their survival to the fact that they have developed and manage their infrastructure in-house.

Reliability
Their reliability is average since their servers go down occasionally, and customers experience downtime. However, they generally resolve this quickly and restore normal service and activity.

Price Value
24 months : $5.77/mo
12 months : $5.77/mo
3 months : $5.77/mo + $30 Setup Fee


PowWeb offers one package with one same price for all customers. The features and services include great bandwidth and web storage space.






Control Panel
PowWeb does not use cPanel, which may be required by some users. However, they do have several easy-to-use scripts, which many customers may find useful.

Customer Support
Their customer service is very good, with the usual web-based live chat, toll-free number and email support options.


General Features:
Web Space: 300 Gb
Monthly Bandwidth: 3000 Gb
Multiple Domains: Unlimited!
POP3 Email: 650
Subdomains: 100
FTP Accounts: Yes
MySQL Databases: 75


Additional Features:
Free Domain: Yes
Yahoo Marketing Credit: $50
Ecommerce Ready: Yes
Web Site Templates: 800+
Money Back: 30 days
Support: 24/7 toll free


PowWeb Load-Balanced Hosting Technology
PowWeb’s proprietary “Load-Balanced Hosting” solution eliminates all single points of failure. By load balancing our servers, your Web site will have multiple paths to its destination. This is the same technique used with large corporations hosting mission-critical Web sites.


PowWeb Hosting Includes
Control Panel, Web Mail Access (secure login), Email Virus Scanning, Spam Filters (Black/White & Greylisting Features), Web-Based FTP File Manager, Site Manager, DNS Management (A records, Cnames, MX records), Wordpress, phpBB, osCommerce, Gallery & Gallery 2, PHP-Nuke, FrontPage 98/2000/2002 Extensions, PHP4 & PHP5 w/Zend Optimizer, Perl5, Sendmail, CGI-BIN, SSI, .htaccess, Cronjobs, MySQL Databases, phpMyAdmin, Webalizer & AwStats Web Statistics, Built-in OsCommerce Shopping Cart, SSL - Shared Secure Certificate, Password Protect Directories, Rock Solid Unix Platform, Live Servers/System Announcements, 24/7 Friendly Email and Phone Technical Support


Summary
PowWeb is a great option for customers who do not need cPanel and do not want to worry about multiple package options since they can just go with PowWeb’s good service offered in their unique package.

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