What Makes A PHP Web Hosting Companies Perfect

Most of us know PHP has revolutionized web designing and dynamic web programming since its public release in 1995. Main reason behind this is its stability, fast performance and FREE availability. With its ready to use source code, powerful core libraries, it has become one of the most popular scripting languages over the years.

We'll try to find out here some of the best companies supporting PHP web hosting.

Following are few points which must be looked into before going for any of the best web hosting company.


Reliability of the company

Disk Space offered

99.9% Uptime

Customer support

Data transfer / Bandwidth

Scripting support - CGI, PHP, ASP

Control Panel

FTP access

Multiple Domain and sub domain support

From our research and analysis, we've found out few companies offering the best web hosting in the market.

We've taken example of three companies among the web hosting providers 1.BlueHost, 2.GoDaddy and 3.HostMonster.

BlueHost offers $6.95/month (2 year) package which includes 300GB web space, host unlimited domains, 2500 e-mail accounts, e-mail forwarding and autoresponders, unlimited subdomains, 50 MYSQL databases, 50 postgre sql databases, CGI Support, Site statistics, Support for PHP and Flash, Additionally Blog, guestbook and mailing list and CMS (Mambo and Joomla) support, Streaming video and audio support, OS Commerce and SSL secure server support, FREE search engine submission.

GoDaddy offers $5.59/month (2 year) package (Deluxe plan) which includes 100GB web space, 1000 GB transfer, 1000 e-mail accounts, unlimited domains, 25 MySQL databases, unlimited e-mail forwards, support for forum, blog and photo galleries. Additionally offers $25 google adwords credit, $50 Microsoft adCenter credit.

HostMonster offers $4.95/month (2 year) package which includes 300GB web space, 3000GB transfer, unlimited domains and subdomains, unlimited e-mail accounts, forwarding and autoresponder support, CGI /PHP Support, 100 MySQL Databases, 100 PostGreSQL databases, Web statistics, Audio and video streaming support, Flash support, Real Audio and video Support, $50 yahoo credit, $50 google credit and search engine submission for your website.

If we carefully compare the packages offered by these companies, we can see that HostMonster offers the best package with $4.95/month for 2 years. You can follow the same guideline for choosing other best web hosting packages available out there.


By Ben Huang