A U.S. company, Ecs5 provides solutions to individuals and SMEs looking for moderate but not mission-critical server resources for their online projects. It leverages its team of experts with an average of 10+ years of professional experience to deliver to its customers’ expectations.
Its English-based website sells shared web hosting, VPS, and dedicated server solutions.
Features and Ease of Use
The following are some of the standard features you can expect from Ecs5’s hosting services:
- Unlimited monthly bandwidth
- Unlimited disk space
- Linux or Windows OS
- Free SSL certificates
- PostgreSQL, MySQL databases
- Ruby and PHP support
- Secure IMAP email
Of all the three shared hosting packages – Basic Plan, Regular Plan, and Business Plan – Business Plan is the most advanced shared package and comes with all of the features included in Basic and Regular Plans along with a free dedicated IP address.
The hosting provider has chosen to use SSD storage drives in all of its hosting solutions, and as opposed to the traditional HDD hard drives, SSDs executes tasks faster, are more durable, and come with better data security.
Its hosting plans include a free domain name to help you get started and are served with the widely used cPanel control panel for easier website management all from a web-based interface.
With dedicated and virtual servers, customers have the choice of their preferred operating systems; either Linux and Windows OS distributions according to your website applications. By default, all hosting services are equipped with daily backup options aimed at giving users automatic recovery of lost data.
Pricing and Support
The vendor’s hosting solutions are low priced and include some nice features (though, not advanced) to help users start their online journey. Customers can pay in U.S. dollars and after the payment process is complete, your account is activated instantly.
Billing cycles range from one-month to 12-month payment terms with a substantial discount of up to 80% off, no matter the length of the contract.
While there is no uptime guarantee policy, this vendor provides users a generous 120-day money-back guarantee, which is four times the standard money-back guarantee period provided by other vendors.
For inquiries, this firm’s support desk can only be contacted through a contact form or via email.
That said, there is no support via telephone or ticketing system, and self-support resources such as a knowledge base and FAQs are lacking.
