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One of the most famous sites that offers web hosting is Hostgator. The company was established in the year 2002. It has been one of the best of its kind and this can be very well demonstrated by a number of good. The most remarkable feature of this company is that it maintains an excellent relationship with the customers. If the customers’ problems could not be solved by the support team, they can even call the president of the company, Mr. Brent Oxley to look upon the problem.Hostgator mainly focuses on Linux based hosting. But, other operating systems are also expected to be supported by this hosting website. There are a number of different plans available in Hostgator. They are listed below. 1. The first is the Hatchling Plan. It supports Linux and the user gets a storage space of 350 GB and a bandwidth of 3000 GB. The user can have only 1 domain and the cost of this plan is $6.95 2. Next is the Baby Plan. This plan also supports Linux and the user gets a storage space of 600 GB and a bandwidth of 6000 GB. The user can have unlimited number of domains and the cost of this plan is $9.95 3. Next is the Swamp Plan. It supports Linux and the user gets a storage space of 1000 GB with unlimited bandwidth and unlimited number of domains. The cost of this plan is $14.95. The data center of Hostgator is located at Dallas and is well equipped with Dual Xeon servers. It is also connected to ten supporting systems used for back up and other purposes. The server offers around 99.9% efficiency, which is an industry standard. On an analysis of the performance of the site for a period of three months starting from February, 2008, Hostgator has proved to be the best among its competitors. Moreover, not a single site was down for more than five minutes continuously.The charges in Hostgator are very feasible as they have introduced a number of twenty four and thirty four month pre – paid schemes. These schemes are quite cheaper when compared to monthly payment schemes. Continue reading →