20Mb or more is suggested for anything other than a very basic site.
If you want to host photos, then you'll need plenty of space as a decent sized photo can be nearly 500K (obviously photos size varies on physical size and content)
1Gb or more is suggested for anything other than a very basic site.
Each visitor to your site will use some of the data transfer allocation.
If you expect to get a lot of visitors or you have a lot of content (photos, large graphics etc...), then you should consider a large allowance
Each email address will require a POP3 mailbox (this is where the email server actually delivers the email to for you to collect it)
Please select the maximum number of mailboxes you think you need.
You will be able to create the physical mailboxes & assign email addresses within your control panel
MySQL is a powerful database system. You can use this to create your own database driven web site.
Many web based applications (free and commercial) require a database in order to install & run.
MSSQL is a powerful database system. You can use this to create your own database driven web site.
Many web based applications (free and commercial) require a database in order to install & run.
The Fantastico Script Installer can automate the installation of a large number of pre-configured web applications & scripts.
Fantastico includes scripts for
Choose between a Linux based server and a Windows 2003 based server
Linux will suit most hosting needs. If you need to use ASP or MSSQL you should choose Windows.
PHP & MySQL are available on both platforms.
Choose between a normal shared account or a reseller account
A shared account is ideal for hosting a single website.
A reseller account allows you to host multiple sites. You can either use this to manage your own web sites or these can be resold if you wish to run your own web hosting business.