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iPage Web Host Review

On the surface, many web hosts seem pretty much the same. Unlimited disk space, bandwidth and email. 99.9% uptime. 24x7 support. Site and store builders ... but with a handy comparison chart, iPage can help you see the differences. You'll see that iPage delivers one of the most unique and feature-rich hosting plans around, all for a great price. Ipage gives you core features of:

•     Unlimited        Disk Space
•     Unlimited        Transfer / Bandwidth
•     Unlimited        Domains Allowed
•     Unlimited        MySQL Databases
•     Unlimited        Email Addresses at Your Domain (yourName@yourDomain.com)
•     And Anytime Money-Back Guarantee

Add to the above list and you will have:

• Host unlimited domains
• Free domain
• Free SiteLock security suite
• Free point & click site builder
• Free online store
• Free blog
• Free script library
• Good Support Service
• Outstanding reliability

Hosting Facts

iPage can stand behind these claims with facts such as;

• Over 1,500,000 domains under management
• Serving over 1,000,000 Websites
• Customers in 150 countries
• 6 worldwide locations
• 800 employees ready to
• Over 25 brands worldwide

Recently "going Green", iPage has reduced their carbon footprint by purchasing Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) generated by wind power. That means:

• The servers, offices and data centers supporting your website are powered by 100% wind energy
• Your website is eligible for our Green Certificate, included with the iPage Green Badge
• iPage’s energy efficiency is equivalent to planting 2,390 acres of trees or removing 510 cars from the road
• Your business can benefit from your own green marketing campaign

The iPage Green Badge is the perfect way to start a green marketing campaign. Simply download the badge you prefer and add it to your homepage. The iPage Green Certificate is displayed when visitors click on the badge, certifying your website is powered by 100% renewable energy.

Hosting Architecture

iPage utilizes two data centers with a combined area over 2400 square feet of space, comprised of over 800 Servers and half a Petabyte ( 10^15 Bytes one quadrillion Bytes) of storage. Each center is equipped with:

• 7/24 security
• Both data centers run on N+1 power (both A/C and D/C)
• Both also have the same network architecture and equipment.

Security

iPage is the first major web host to incorporate "The SiteLock" security suite — at no additional cost. Exclusively through iPage, You'll get free account-specific malware and spam scanning, domain verification, and a security badge for your site. You'll also be able to run a full security scan on your account once per year.

Transfer Your Site and receive:

• FREE domain transfer
• FREE domain name
• Outstanding reliability
• Marketing tools, including $150 in free search marketing credits
• Money Back Guarantee