Host Monster Review

Overview

That scary looking name should'nt cause alarm. Hostmonster hands down is one of our favorites. Hosting a whopping 200,000 customer domains, Hostmonster is a collosus in the web hosting world. A dazzling array of hosting features at an affordable price made this web host literally walk into our best 10 list.

Host Monster Dependability

UPS backups, 24/7 monitoring and a 99.9% uptime should put you at ease. Add to that a 24/7 toll free telephone customer service. In our test on a Sunday evening, the support call was answered in under a minute. Now that sets a new standard for customer service in our humble opinon.

Key Features

300 GB disk space
3000 GB of monthly bandwidth
Unlimited domains
Unlimited Parked Domains
Free domain name with signup
Linux based hosting

Price / Value

For $5.95 a month, you get an amazing array of features - unlimited email accounts, programming languages like PHP, Perl, Python and Ruby on Rails. Industry standard shopping carts, databases like 100 mySQL and PostgreSQL databases. Also included are advanced features like Apache .htaccess overrides. Excellent price to value ratio sets ths webhost from the garden variety webhost.

Hosting Packages

Hostmonster offers a single hosting package. Point all your domain names into a single web hosting account and you can drive traffic from your various domain names into a single account.

Conclusion

Unlimited domain hosting, and ample amount of webspace make this a choice for small businesses and professional sites - like a real estate web hosting site or even a blog.