Apollo Hosting Review

Apollo Hosting has been in business since 1999 and serves over 30,000 clients worldwide. Located in Austin, TX, Apollow Hosting has offered powerful web hosting tools and products since its inception, turning a profit every year.

Apollo Hosting offers a wide range of hosting options from shared to dedicated server plans allowing users or businesses to expand as their needs grow. Their hosting plans are feature-rich and reliable making Apollo hosting a great E-commerce host for customers.

Apollo Hosting servers have fiber connections to redundant services providing high bandwidth access to the Internet. With multiple redundant servers and power backup systems, Apollo Hosting maintains the very highest levels of network reliability to its clients.

Price Value

Apollo Hosting's pricing for web hosting plans used to be much more expensive than the competitors. However, for two years prepayment, your monthly cost is only $6.96 and with one year prepayment, it is $6.96 which is up to par with most other web hosting companies.

Unlike other web hosting companies, they provide many powerful software in their web hosting package which give them their competitive edge including Miva Merchant, Get traffic tool box, Postini Spam Filtering and site studio website builder. Postnini Spam filtering system is rated as one of the best according to PC Magazine.

Reliability

Apollo Hosting is average speed compared to other web hosting companies and up time is descent. To ensure maximum reliability and uptime for their clients, they have a on-site diesel generator on their website with weekly and monthly backups. Although we much prefer daily backups like other web hosting companies, weekly and monthly backups are okay if the servers are reliable. They have been rated highly according to ratings by Cnet for uptime.

Control Panel

Depending on the plan you choose, Apollo Hosting utilizes three different but similar control panels: the virtual control panel, HSP control panel and Plesk Control panel. Those are simple to use and are loaded with features, including the option to view the controls English, French, German or Spanish.

Customer Support

Apollo Hosting provides its customers with a high-quality support. There are Live chat, Call Back Request, which provides you with a possibility to receive an answer to your question by means of the company calling you back the time you're available no matter where you are. There are Toll Free Phone Numbers for your use to receive active requested information from the company stuff. There's also a Help Desk that allows you to submit your question for the Apollo Hosting.

Apollo Hosting has also prepared Online information that includes Video tutorials, Knowledgebase, Online Support Manuals, Check Server Status, QuickStart Guides, which gives an opportunity for the beginners to begin their Internet presence in the most efficient and easy way.

Summary

Apollo Hosting provides a quality web hosting product. They have great uptime and provide customer service around the clock. Even though they fall short on value on certain components of web hosting, we believe they offer a great value that you can depend on for your web hosting needs.