Planet Web Hosting Services

Planet Hosting

All our hosting plans include many features as standard, that are usually only provided as cost options or add-ons -- see the "Hosting Overview" for details of features included with all plans. Accounts can be instantly upgraded 'on the fly', so you can match your account to your needs now, while retaining the ability to instantly expand or upgrade as your needs increase.

We have eight different accounts all designed to make your hosting requirements simple and straightforward

LINUX Web Hosting Plans

• Economy Hosting Solutions
• Business Hosting
• Seller Solutions
• E-Commerce Hosting

Windows Web Hosting Plans

• Basic
• Standard
• Premier
• Enterprise

Compare Our LINUX and Windows Hosting Plans

If you already have a business or personal site hosted elsewhere, to ensure a smooth transition to Planet Hosting you should make sure you choose a plan that includes the features you are already using (PHP, MySQL, Windows, MS SQL etc.).

LINUX Economy Hosting
Domain account (yourname.com.au). Perfect for a medium sized site that does not require advanced domain options, and that already has an existing email solution.Learn More

LINUX Business Hosting
Domain account (yourname.com.au). Perfect for a fully featured medium sized site with the most common domain and email requirements.Learn More

LINUX Reseller Solutions
High capacity fully featured account for designed specifically for Hosting ResellersLearn More

LINUX E-Commerce Hosting
High capacity fully featured account for a medium to large site with advanced domain and eCommerce requirements.Learn More

Windows Basic Hosting
Need Windows to host your Home or Small Business Website? Our Windows Basic Hosting Plan caters for all your fundamental requirements. Packed with multiple Standard features our Basic Hosting Solution provides exceptional value for money.Learn More

Windows Standard Hosting
Our Windows Standard Hosting plan is a simple domain solution, offering you all the tools you need to maintain a small to medium-sized website under your own domain (yourdomain.com). The plan includes all our standard features, includes email, and all advanced domain options.Learn More

Windows Premier Hosting
Designed primarily for Business operation our Premier package offers you all the tools you need to maintain from the smallest corporate website to the largest under your own domain (yourdomain.com). The plan includes all our standard features, includes email, and all advanced domain options.Learn More

Windows Enterprise Hosting
Our Windows Enterprise web hosting package has been specifically designed as a cost effective route to hosting more resource intensive websites. It comes with large disk space and bandwidth quotas plus multiple MSSQL databases and the ability to host multiple websites using ASP.NET, PHP and CGI scripting facilites.Learn More

Need Email Only?
Specifically designed for customers who are not yet ready to build their website, but who want the professional appearance of domain-specific email ( you@yourdomain.com)Learn More

LINUX Economy Hosting
Domain account (yourname.com.au). Perfect for a medium sized site that does not require advanced domain options, and that already has an existing email solution.

Learn More

LINUX Business Hosting
Domain account (yourname.com.au). Perfect for a fully featured medium sized site with the most common domain and email requirements.

Learn More

LINUX Reseller Solutions
High capacity fully featured account for designed specifically for Hosting Resellers

Learn More

LINUX E-Commerce Hosting
High capacity fully featured account for a medium to large site with advanced domain and eCommerce requirements.

Learn More

Windows Basic Hosting
Need Windows to host your Home or Small Business Website? Our Windows Basic Hosting Plan caters for all your fundamental requirements. Packed with multiple Standard features our Basic Hosting Solution provides exceptional value for money.Learn More

Windows Standard Hosting
Our Windows Standard Hosting plan is a simple domain solution, offering you all the tools you need to maintain a small to medium-sized website under your own domain (yourdomain.com). The plan includes all our standard features, includes email, and all advanced domain options.Learn More

Windows Premier Hosting
Designed primarily for Business operation our Premier package offers you all the tools you need to maintain from the smallest corporate website to the largest under your own domain (yourdomain.com). The plan includes all our standard features, includes email, and all advanced domain options.Learn More

Windows Enterprise Hosting
Our Windows Enterprise web hosting package has been specifically designed as a cost effective route to hosting more resource intensive websites. It comes with large disk space and bandwidth quotas plus multiple MSSQL databases and the ability to host multiple websites using ASP.NET, PHP and CGI scripting facilites.Learn More

Planet Hosting has established strategic relationships with leading consultants, systems integration and technology providers that compliment our hosting, web applications and management systems.

The global network of technology partners and industry associations we collaborate with include:

Apache has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April of 1996. In November 2005 Netcraft Web Server Survey found that more than 70% of the web sites on the Internet are using Apache, thus making it more widely used than all other web servers combined. When we need reliable connectivity you cannot go past Cisco Systems. Cisco is the leading supplier of networking equipment & network management for the Internet. PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. We often use PHP in conjunction with MySQL to create database driven websites and web applications MySQL is Open Source DataBase Software used today by thousands of businesses and industries Worldwide. We use MySQL extensively for Web Applications and our DataBase driven websites including Mambo, Joomla and OS Commerce amongst others. AT&T, AboveNet, Global Crossing, Level3, nLayer, Sprint, Time Warner, UUNET and Verio provide reliable, multihomed, high-capacity network connectivity to our major Internet backbones. All our web servers both for Linux and WIndows Hosting are powered by the highest quality Intel processors - always known for their power and reliability. Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking, and communications products. Used by Planet Hosting Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for open source computing. From the desktop to the datacenter, Enterprise Linux couples the innovation of open source technology and the stability of a true enterprise-class platform. Debian is a free operating system. Its primary form, Debian GNU/Linux, is a popular and influential Linux distribution. Debian is known for its adherence to the Unix and free software philosophies, and for its abundance of options — the current release includes over eighteen thousand software packages for eleven computer architectures, ranging from the ARM architecture commonly found in embedded systems and the IBM eServer zSeries mainframe architecture to the more common Intel x86 architecture found in modern personal computers. Debian GNU/Linux is the basis for several other distributions, including Knoppix, Linspire, MEPIS, Xandros, and the Ubuntu family. CentOS is a freely available Linux distribution which is based on Red Hat's commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) product. This rebuild project strives to be 100% binary compatible with the upstream product and, within its mainline and updates, not to vary from that goal. Additional software archives hold later versions of such packages, along with other Free and Open Source Software RPM based packages. CentOS stands for Community ENTerprise Operating System. The Fedora Project is a collection of projects sponsored by Red Hat and developed as a partnership between the open source community and Red Hat engineers. The goal of Fedora is the rapid progress of free and open source software and content. Public forums. Open processes. Rapid innovation. Meritocracy and transparency. All in pursuit of the best operating system and platform that free software can provide. Asterisk® is the world’s leading open source telephony engine and tool kit. Offering flexibility unheard of in the world of proprietary communications, Asterisk empowers developers and integrators to create advanced communication solutions for free. Asterisk® is the most popular open source software available, with the Asterisk Community being the top influencer in VoIP. Used by Planet Hosting Windows Server 2003 is the most productive infrastructure platform for powering connected applications, networks, and Web services from the workgroup to the data center. Easy to deploy, manage, and use, Windows Server 2003 helps you build a secure IT infrastructure that provides a powerful application platform for quickly building connected solutions and an information worker infrastructure for enhanced communication and collaboration anytime and anywhere.

Planet Hosting services customers from all around the globe with the current hosting of numerous domains from more than 20 different countries. Planet Hosting can providehosting services for any domain extension and no matter what your local territory. All international customers receive the identical services and benefits provided to our local national customers.

Free Web Hosting Support

Our 24/7 free Support ensures you're never left out in the cold, even if you may be thousands of kilometres away and across many time-zones. Our support team is always standing by and ready to answer your questions, and help to resolve any specific problems.

Average response times are currently less than 15 minutes!

Benefits of a Different Time Zone

Planet Hosting is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone (AEST), which is 10 hours ahead of USA (Pacific Standard Time) and 9 hours ahead of Central European Time (CET). When European and US servers are fully loaded, our local traffic is minimal, leaving exceptional available bandwidth at your disposal.

You needn't be concerned about local peak times either. Our multihomed connectivity, fast connections, proactive monitoring, and high performance servers ensure your website will load fast, even during the heaviest periods of load.

International Web Hosting Services for International Users

There are many reasons why Planet Hosting is the ideal choice for both local and international hosting:

• High Bandwidth Allocation
• Tier One Performance
• 99.9% Uptime Guarantee
• So Many Features Included as Standard
• Competitive Pricing - Take Advantage of Australian Currency against your local currency.
• Exceptional 24/7 Support

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