Review Of VPS Hosting Services By Apollo

Everyone wants to have the control over his or her site that is only offered by dedicated hosting service yet the costs of dedicate hosting is not everyone can afford. This is where VPS hosting services by Apollo come to you rescue. You get all the features of dedicated hosting like complete control over your site an email accounts etc, without having to pay a very high price. The three principles on which this service is based are Access, Security and Economy.

Unique Benefits
• The service comes with price freeze guarantee so you can pay the same prices for long time.
• Miva Merchant 5 solution is available for e-commerce.
• Get Traffic Tool Box is provided for site promotion.
• Site Symphony is provided to help you make your website.
• HSP Control Panel is included in the plans.
• MailBoxCop Spam and Virus Filtering is available for email services.
• Blogging Software is also included.
• Site Stats are provided to the clients.

Key Features
• Fast efficient same day setup means that you are up an running fast.
• Multiple website hosting is possible.
• Unlimited POP3 email accounts are provided.
• 24/7 Live Chat support means that you can reach the company anytime you want.

Editor's Comments:
There are not many web hosting companies, which offer the degree of service satisfaction that you get with the web hosting services that you get with the VPS services provided by this company. You have the option for choosing Windows based hosting or Linux based hosting and no, unlike a number of other hosting providers, there is no price differential between the two options. For everyone ho thinks that it is time to move ahead of shared hosting services but does not quite want to take the dip into dedicated hosting, Apollo VPS hosting service is the way to go.

Uptime Guarantee:
Apollo VPS service comes with 99.9% uptime guarantee. In case the service goes down because of reasons tantamount to failure of Apollo to maintain its service uptime, the company would provide you a much as 100% refund for your services.

Basics - What you need to know.
The data center of Apollo hosting service is located in Austin, Texas. It is a raised floor data center. The company has deployed Dell 2650, Xeon processor powered servers. Connectivity options include various solutions ranging between OC3 lines to going as high as OC 192 type connection. Connectivity companies include perfection, Level 3 and Time Warner. Data center is completely climate controlled. There are fire control systems, which do not use water to ensure equipment safety. Dual redundancy is available for power supply continuity. Physical security is available because of CCTV cameras that have been installed everywhere in data center. The clients are not provided physical access to the server but they get root privileges for server administration.

Service Offerings
The VPS server hoisting plans come with Red Hat Linux, Advanced Server as their standard operating system. There is no limit on the number of email accounts that you want to run on your mail account. You get spam protection and virus protection nonetheless. HPS control panel is provided. A dedicated IP address is provided with this hosting plan. This is extremely rare in case of VPS hosting plans.

If you have taken the advanced plan, you also use Cold Fusion or ASP if you are on Windows hosting platform. There is a network operations center, which takes care of the security of your site. VPS hosting plans also come with firewall protection. Weekly backups are taken and you are given a backup and restore tool to get your data back.

Sample Server Plans
• Lite Plan: 15 GB disk space, 500 GB bandwidth, and 20 sites starting at $31.96/month
• Advanced Plan: 50 GB disk space, 1250 GB bandwidth, and unlimited websites starting at $71.96/month

Customer Profiles
• Virtual Private Server is the best solution for people who want something between dedicated and shared hosting service.
• Data Storage as a great offsite redundancy tool.
• Application Service Providers can run cloud-based solutions.

Vendor Comments
Don McLeman, VP of Operations, Apollo Hosting informs that Control Series triodes an out-of-the-box solution that works. Advanced operating system and domain management are part of the price and ready to go when you sign up for the service.