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• Complete Hosting Solutions
1st Hosting has for you cheapest cloud hosting services, domain name registration options and free-of-charge marketing and web content tools for both novices and hosting professionals. Thanks to our advanced Web Hosting Control Panel you have total control over your sites. You can select from a variety of specifically set-up cloud hosting plans featuring three versions of PHP (PHP 4/5/6) and the latest stable releases of MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• American, European or Australian Data Center?
You can choose between three state-of-the-art hosting data centers based on 3 different continents - SteadFast in the USA, BlueSquare - in the UK and SIS Group in Australia. They all avail of the latest hardware and software technologies to guarantee maximum stability of performance and protection of your data. Pick the data center that is closer to your visitors. This will help you get faster page load speeds for your websites and get minimized bounce rates.
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 Instant account activation |
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| Pre-sale and After-sale Support |
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| Support Response Guarantee |
1 Hour | 1 Hour | 1 Hour |
| Uptime Guarantee |
99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| Daily Data Backup |
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| Money Back Guarantee |
30 Days | 30 Days | 30 Days |
| Monthly Price /paid annually/ |
$11.95 | $7.95 | $18.95 |
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| BASIC FEATURES |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| Disc Space |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Monthly Traffic |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Domain Registration/Transfer |
FREE | FREE | FREE |
| FREE FEATURES |
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| Free Account Set-up |
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| FREE Domain Name |
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| Online Website Builder |
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| 1-click 40+ Free Scripts Installer |
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| Openads |
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| phpList |
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| b2evolution |
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| Movable Type |
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| Textpattern |
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| WordPress |
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| Maian Events |
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| Classifieds |
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| Drupal |
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| fuzzylime (cms) |
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| Geeklog |
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| Joomla |
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| Mambo |
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| Moodle |
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| Nucleus |
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| Open Realty |
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| php-fusion |
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| phpWebSite |
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| WebSiteBaker |
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| Xoops |
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| Help Center Live |
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| PHPTickets |
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| phpBB2 |
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| phpBB3 |
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| Simple Machines Forum (SMF) |
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| osCommerce |
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| osCommRes |
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| DOTproject |
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| PHProject |
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| Mjguest |
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| 4Images Gallery |
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| Coppermine |
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| Gallery2 |
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| Plogger |
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| PhpCoin |
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| phpFormGenerator |
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| DokuWiki |
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| Marketing Tools |
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| Administration Tools |
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| Video Tutorials |
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| Online Documentation |
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| CONTROL PANEL |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| In-house Built Control Panel |
View Demo | View Demo | View Demo |
| Multi-lingual Interface (over 10 languages) |
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| Colour Skins |
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| DOMAINS & SUBDOMAINS |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
Hosted Domains  |
Unlimited | 5 | Unlimited |
| Subdomains |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Parked Domains |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Full DNS Management |
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| Custom A and MX Records |
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| CNAME Records |
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| AAAA/SRV/NS/TXT Records |
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| Full WHOIS Management |
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| Registrar Lock Option |
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| EPP Transfer Protection |
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| ID Protection |
Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Feature-rich Domain Manager |
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| DOMAIN NAME TLDS |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| .com |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .net |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .org |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .we.bs |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .info |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .biz |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .us |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .co.uk |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .eu |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .ru |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .de |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .org.uk |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .me.uk |
promotion | promotion | promotion |
| .ca |
regular | regular | regular |
| .com.au |
regular | regular | regular |
| .co |
regular | regular | regular |
| .co.za |
regular | regular | regular |
| .es |
regular | regular | regular |
| .me |
regular | regular | regular |
| .tv |
regular | regular | regular |
| .pro |
regular | regular | regular |
| .in |
regular | regular | regular |
| .it |
regular | regular | regular |
| .nl |
regular | regular | regular |
| .fr |
regular | regular | regular |
| .co.il |
regular | regular | regular |
| .ch |
regular | regular | regular |
| .se |
regular | regular | regular |
| .co.nz |
regular | regular | regular |
| .pl |
regular | regular | regular |
| .jp |
regular | regular | regular |
| .name |
regular | regular | regular |
| .mobi |
regular | regular | regular |
| .cc |
regular | regular | regular |
| .ws |
regular | regular | regular |
| .be |
regular | regular | regular |
| .com.mx |
regular | regular | regular |
| .net.au |
regular | regular | regular |
| .at |
regular | regular | regular |
| .nu |
regular | regular | regular |
| .asia |
regular | regular | regular |
| .net.nz |
regular | regular | regular |
| .org.nz |
regular | regular | regular |
| .cn |
regular | regular | regular |
| .com.cn |
regular | regular | regular |
| .net.cn |
regular | regular | regular |
| .org.cn |
regular | regular | regular |
| .tw |
regular | regular | regular |
| .com.tw |
regular | regular | regular |
| .org.tw |
regular | regular | regular |
| .idv.tw |
regular | regular | regular |
| E-MAIL SERVICES |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| Mailboxes (POP3/IMAP & SMTP) |
Unlimited | 500 | Unlimited |
| Webmail (RoundCube) |
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| E-Mail Aliases |
Unlimited | 500 | Unlimited |
| E-Mail Forwarding |
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| Auto-responders |
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| Catch-all e-mails |
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| Mailing Lists |
Unlimited | 15 | Unlimited |
| Mailing List Members |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Spam Filtering (SpamAssassin) |
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| DomainKeys Identified Mail |
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| SPF Protection |
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| Anti-Virus protection (ClamAV) |
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| Custom MX Records |
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| Advanced Email Manager |
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| WEBSITE CONTROLS |
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| Advanced File Manager |
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| FTP Accounts |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| FTP Manager |
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| SSH/Telnet |
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| Website Manager |
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| Custom Error Pages |
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| Custom Apache Handlers |
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| Custom MIME Types |
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| Password Protected Directories |
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| URL Redirection Tool |
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| ADVANCED TOOLS |
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| IP Address |
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| Microsoft FrontPage Extensions |
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| Dreamweaver MX Compatibility |
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| PHP4/PHP5/PHP6 Support |
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| MySQL v.5 Databases |
Unlimited | 20 | Unlimited |
| MySQL Database Storage |
Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| phpMyAdmin Access |
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| PostgreSQL 8.3 databases |
20 | 5 | Unlimited |
| PostgreSQL database storage |
Unlimited | 80 MB | Unlimited |
| phpPgAdmin |
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| Zend Optimizer |
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| Perl 5.8.x |
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| Over 3400 Perl modules |
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| ImageMagick & GD Library |
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| Python |
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| IonCube |
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| Server Side Includes |
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| SSL Certificate Generator |
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| Cron Jobs |
Unlimited | 5 | Unlimited |
| WEBSITE STATISTICS |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| Webalizer Web/FTP Stats |
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| Access Log Manager |
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| Error Log Viewer |
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| Bandwidth Stats |
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| Traffic Stats |
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| MySQL/Load Stats |
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| OS, CONNECTIVITY AND BACK-UP |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| Stable Linux with Apache |
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| 2.5 Gbits Network Connectivity |
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| UPS & diesel back-up generator |
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| CUSTOMER SERVICE |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| 24/7 Customer Support |
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| Phone Support |
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| Live Chat Support |
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| Integrated Ticketing System |
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| PRICING |
Corporate | Business | Enterprise |
| Monthly price (paid annually) |
$11.95 | $7.95 | $18.95 |
| Annual Fee |
$143.40 | $95.40 | $227.40 |
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* - the Enterprise plan in our Australian data center does not include a dedicated IP address.
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