Greek company, Hostnox, promotes itself as a reliable and high-quality hosting provider targeting business enterprises across the local market and abroad. It supplies cloud-based shared hosting, reseller, server, and storage hosting.
It also registers new domains (users can choose from hundreds of extensions) as well as transferring existing ones from another registrar.
Features and Ease of Use
Hostnox’s cloud hosting solutions are equipped with the following standard features:
- Powered by cPanel control panel
- Dedicated IP addresses
- 99.95% uptime SLA
- 1000 Mbit uplink
- PHP version selector: 5.3 to 7.2
- Apache web servers
Hostnox virtual servers are housed in high-end data centers distributed in multiple European locations. All of the data centers are Tier IV certified and are equipped with enterprise-grade hardware components as well as advanced fire and intrusion protection, offering maximum security and reliability.
The hosting provider operates a high-uptime network with up to 100 Gbit internet connectivity, complete with extensive DDoS protection as well as Anycast support to ensure faster loading of its customers’ web pages.
With managed cloud hosting solutions, your services come with enhanced performance and free data migration is included. The plans are split into three: Cloud Starter (best for medium traffic personal websites), Cloud Business (high traffic corporate sites), and Cloud Enterprise (best for serving enterprise content management).
All plans come with enterprise-class SSD storage hardware hosted on RAID enabled storage array for safety. Also, the vendor performs free daily, weekly, and monthly backups and users can restore their emails, files, and databases at any time if disaster strikes.
Pricing and Support
Hostnox hosting solutions come at a significant cost, and each dedicated plan you select carries an associated setup fee. Nevertheless, once you have completed the payment process (whether through credit card or PayPal), the activation process occurs immediately. The pricing displayed during checkout for its services is in both U.S. dollars and euros.
Hostnox does not provide users with a refund policy, but the apparent 99.9% SLA uptime guarantee will make sure your services remain online.
The vendor’s dedicated support team is available 24/7 and users can reach out to them via telephone, email, ticketing system, and a contact form. That said, the vendor has no live chat.
Alternatively, DIY customers can access the vendor’s knowledge base that includes quite detailed articles.
