SixthStar is a web hosting company that was established in 2007. The hosting company’s head offices are in Chennai, India and it has branches in Germany and Malaysia.
The hosting provider boasts of representing over 12,000 companies with at least 600 cloud server customers, over 1,900 dedicated servers customers, and over 7,500 shared web hosting clients. Other offerings provided by the hosting firm are VPS, reseller hosting, SEO services, SSL certificates, and domain name registration services as well as web design and development services.
Features and Ease of Use
SixthStar is committed to providing effective web hosting solutions to all types of website applications. With its hosting features, users can scale up their businesses in all aspects. Some of the standard features included in the vendor’s hosting solutions are:
- Free domain name
- 99.99% guaranteed uptime
- Fully implemented with cPanel
- Free SSL certificates
- Softaculous one-click installer
- SSH access
- Pro Website Builder
- Malware scan and removal
SixthStar robust hosting infrastructure is hosted in multiple data centers located in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, India, Singapore, and Malaysia. Its servers are implemented with enterprise-grade SSD storage drives as well as caching technology to help accelerate the performance of its client’s websites.
Moreover, SixthStar servers are equipped with Intel’s Hyper-Threading Technology, which uses resources efficiently allowing multiple tasks to run on each core for improved performance. Other key features included in the servers are security features such as firewalls, anti-virus software, and malware scan and removal, thus safeguarding the user’s website against viruses, online hackers, and malware attacks.
Once the payments are confirmed, SixthStar promises to set up your account instantly without wasting any time. After that, you are provided with a user-friendly cPanel control panel on Linux plans, and Plesk control panel on Windows packages, to help you easily manage your website applications. All of the hosting packages come with backup and restore services that are performed every day on cloud resources.
Pricing and Support
SixthStar hosting solutions are extremely cheap, and include a considerable number of freebies as well as advanced hosting features to help keep your website up and running. The hosting solutions come with monthly billing cycles and their prices are listed in Indian rupee.
Although its website advertises a generous 90-day money-back guarantee, all account levels come with a 30-day free trial period where if you are unsatisfied with the hosting solutions, you can request a full refund. In addition, its hosting solutions provide a 99.99% uptime guarantee.
SixthStar customer support is available via telephone, email, ticketing system, and live chat. Customers can also visit its offices in India, Malaysia, and Germany. The technical staff is available 24/7 and boasts of a 10 minutes response time.
Even though SixthStar seems to have a knowledge base, the link to it is unresponsive.
