Best Shared Web Hosting

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Hosting Plan Name Hostmonster's Platinum Pak aplus.net's Personal Globat's Terabyte Xtreme FastNext's Special DreamHost's Web Hosting
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Web Host Company Hostmonster aplus.net Globat FastNext DreamHost
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Monthly Price
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Hosting Plan Type Shared Shared Shared Shared Shared
Free Domains 1 1 1 1 1
Disk Space Unlimited 500 MB 1000 GB 400 GB 500 GB
Monthly Bandwidth Unlimited 40 GB 1000 GB 4000 GB 5000 GB
Guaranteed RAM N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Processor N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dedicated IP Addresses 0 0 0 0 0
Domains / Websites Allowed Unlimited 1 10 20 Unlimited
Email Accounts Unlimited 50 Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Operating System Linux Linux Linux Linux Linux
Scripting Support          
.Net 1 No No No No No
.Net 2 No No No No No
.Net 3 No No No No No
Classic ASP No No No No No
PHP 5 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
PHP 4 No Yes Yes Yes Yes
CGI Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ruby On Rails Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Python Yes Yes No Yes No
Perl Yes Yes Yes Yes No
SSI (Server-Side Includes) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
JSP No No No No No
Databases          
MySQL 100 1 3 Unlimited Unlimited
PostgreSQL 100 0 0 Unlimited 0
MSSQL 0 0 0 0 0
Max Database Size Only limited by amount disk space Only limited by amount disk space Only limited by amount disk space Only limited by amount disk space Only limited by amount disk space
SSH/Remote Access Yes No No Yes Yes
Control Panel Software cPanel Custom Custom cPanel Custom
Script Installation Software Fantastico, Simple Scripts Custom Custom Fantastico Custom
CVS/SVN Support No No No No Yes
Dedicated SSL Support Yes No No Yes Yes
Support Options Phone, Chat, Email Phone, Chat, Email Phone, Chat, Email Phone, Chat, Email Email
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